It seems that every day another area of the economy is depressed because of the global financial crisis in the banks and governments around the world. This time it's The Global Fund to Fight Aids, TB and Malaria, which has announced it will make no new grants until 2014; and there is a possibility of some existing projects being cut. The fund, which is based in Geneva, said that only "essential" programs in low or middle-income countries would receive more funding to keep them going until 2014 and hopes that new management can improve efficiency...

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