The Global Fund, the recipient of (RED) funds, is the world's leading financer of programs to fight AIDS, TB and malaria. Created in 2002, the Global Fund has committed $22.4 billion to lifesaving programs in 150 countries. In 2003, PEPFAR & the Global Fund started funding free antiretroviral medicine (ARVs) to countries in need. Programs supported by the Global Fund have averted 7.7 million deaths worldwide.
The Global Fund invests 100% of (RED) dollars in HIV/AIDS programs in Africa.
