Green finance (GF) supports the global fight against climate change and its impacts. It is critical to attaining Paris Agreement United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Since GF regarded as future of investment, it needs be fully understood. This paper presents first mixed-methods systematic review with both bibliometric qualitative analysis state-of-the-art trends in research. A was perf...

The board of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria last week terminated the initial search for a new Executive Director to lead the agency and reopened the race after a series of allegations, leaks, insufficient due diligence, and divergent political agendas derailed efforts. On March 3, the board announced the appointment of Marijke Wijnroks as Interim Executive Director to s...

The global response to the HIV epidemic represents one of the greatest public health achievements of this century. The successful scale-up of antiretroviral therapy (ART) coverage in developing countries from negligible levels in 2003 to more than 7.9 million in 2012 demonstrates that with political commitment, substantial economic support, and concerted community and medical efforts, global ep...

BACKGROUND The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria evaluates programme performance after 2 years to help decide whether to continue funding. We aimed to identify the correlation between programme evaluation scores and characteristics of the programme, the health sector, and the recipient country. METHODS We obtained data on the first 140 Global Fund grants evaluated in 2006, a...

As we had expected, our Comment proposing a global fund for the health Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) sparked a lively debate. We would like to address some of the reactions published in The Lancet (June 20, p 2110–11), which echo those in other fora. Alvaro Bermejo voices concern that a global fund for all the health MDGs (including the health systems needed to deliver health services and...