Global Action Fund for Fungal Infections

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Global Action Fund for Fungal Infections
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Formation 2013
Type Non-profit organization
Headquarters Geneva, Switzerland
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Website www.gaffi.org


The Global Action Fund for Fungal Infections (GAFFI) is an international non-profit organization established in 2013. Its mission is to reduce illness and death associated with fungal infections worldwide. GAFFI focuses on improving the diagnosis and treatment of fungal diseases, which are often neglected in global health discussions.

Objectives[edit]

GAFFI aims to:

  • Increase awareness of the impact of fungal infections on public health.
  • Improve access to diagnostic tools and antifungal treatments.
  • Advocate for the inclusion of fungal diseases in national and international health policies.
  • Support research and development in the field of mycology.

Activities[edit]

GAFFI engages in various activities to achieve its objectives, including:

  • Conducting epidemiological studies to assess the burden of fungal diseases.
  • Collaborating with healthcare providers to enhance diagnostic capabilities.
  • Providing training and resources for healthcare professionals.
  • Partnering with other organizations to promote global health initiatives.

Impact[edit]

Since its inception, GAFFI has played a crucial role in highlighting the importance of fungal infections in the global health agenda. The organization has contributed to the development of guidelines for the management of fungal diseases and has supported the establishment of diagnostic laboratories in resource-limited settings.

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