Grand Bassa County – The Liberia Coordinating Mechanism (LCM) has received a set of recommendation from Liberia’s three TB/HIV high burden counties (Grand Bassa, Margibi and Montserrado) for inclusion in the country’s new funding request to the Global Fund for approval. The LCM is currently conducting a regional consultative country dialogue to write a joint TB/HIV funding request for submission to the Global Fund by March 23, 2019. The Grand Bassa, Margibi and Montserrado counties’ participants’ priority areas are aligned to the national strategic plans for Liberia and the modular framework of the Global Fund. The dialogue for the three counties took placed in Buchanan City, Grand Bassa County, from 9-10 January, 2020 thus bringing together more than 70 participants. Other regions to be reached include: Region 3- Nimba, Bong and Lofa counties; Region 4- Sinoe, Rivercess and Grand Gedeh Counties; and Region 5 – River Gee, Maryland and Grand Kru counties.

Source: Front Page Africa January 14, 2020 09:33 UTC