General Manager meets with United Nations Secretary General

Posted on: 25 April 2012 | Global Fund Updates

General Manager Gabriel Jaramillo met with United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday, 24 April, to inform the Secretary General about changes at the Global Fund, and to ask for cooperation in fighting global diseases

General Manager Gabriel Jaramillo met with United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday, 24 April, to inform the Secretary General about changes at the Global Fund, and to ask for cooperation in fighting global diseases.

The Secretary General commented that the world has “very high expectations for your managerial leadership” and congratulated Mr. Jaramillo for his success so far.

Mr. Jaramillo and the Secretary-General’s discussed initiatives on joint cooperation in the coming year, as well as strategy for informing and engaging all partners about common needs and goals of the Global Fund.

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