Updates
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13 April 2026
Operational Update on GC8 Materials
The Global Fund is publishing additional documents to support GC8 funding requests. The documents reflect feedback received, are streamlined, and aligned with the GC8 Global Fund strategic shifts presented to the Global Fund Board in February 2026. T... -
16 March 2026
Grant Cycle 8 Update
Country Coordinating Mechanisms (CCMs) are now receiving Grant Cycle 8 (GC8) Allocation Letters. Considering the overall constrained funding environment and the important movement towards country self-reliance for health outcomes, the letters place a... -
15 December 2025
Preparations for GC8
In Grant Cycle 8 (GC8), the Global Fund is introducing a new Funding Request submission pathway: the Grant-ready Funding Request, which allows countries to partly advance grant-making into the Funding Request stage, making subsequent grant negotiatio... -
15 December 2025
Launching Grant Cycle 8: Significant Changes and Strategic Shifts
The Global Fund has published materials to support applicants with funding requests to Grant Cycle 8 (GC8). The Global Fund is introducing significant changes in GC8, with predominantly reduced country allocations to adapt to new realities and to bes... -
In a message to country partners, the Global Fund thanked donors and country partners for the efforts made towards the Global Fund’s Eighth Replenishment, which has so far raised US$11.34 billion. A few key donors indicated they would pledge as soon ...
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26 September 2025
Updated Guidance on GC7 Reprioritization Revisions
The Global Fund would like to sincerely thank all countries and implementing partners for the extraordinary efforts made in reprioritizing GC7 grant activities due to allocation reductions. We recognize that this may have involved challenging discuss...