Africa: Switzerland Raises Contribution to Global Fund By 43 Percent

Geneva — The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria welcomed an announcement from Switzerland that it intends to increase its contribution to the Global Fund by 43 per cent in 2013.

Swiss Federal Councillor Didier Burkhalter made the announcement on Monday after meeting the Global Fund's Executive Director Mark Dybul in the Swiss Federation's capital of Berne.

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