среда, 14 марта 2012 г.

Health fund launches panel to reassure donors

GENEVA (AP) — A global health fund besieged by criticism after finding its grant money was being used corruptly has turned to an ex-president of Botswana and a former high-ranking U.S. Republican to reassure its donors.

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria announced Wednesday it has tapped former Botswana President Festus Mogae and ex-U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Michael Leavitt to lead an outside panel that will examine its finances.

The United States has contributed more than $5 billion to the Geneva-based fund, France has contributed $2.4 billion, Britain almost $1.4 billion, and Japan, Germany and the European Commission have each given more …

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