150 people die every hour……

GAFFI builds and empowers regional and local networks to improve access to affordable and effective diagnostics and treatments;

GAFFI actively advocates for Essential Diagnostics and Antifungals to be accessible in each country;

GAFFI guides development of new efficient products, processes and services for healthcare worker-poor health systems;

GAFFI collects and disseminates epidemiology data to support effective advocacy and interventions.

The Global Impact

Two million people die of fungal disease every year. Most are never diagnosed.

01/12/21

Less than 15% of African countries have access to life-saving diagnostic for common AIDS-defining respiratory illnesses.

25/10/21

Fungal Disease Experts Call for Talaromycosis to be listed as a Neglected Tropical Disease

05/10/21

Antifungal echinocandins added to the WHO’s Essential Medicines List

By 2025, our goal is to ensure that 95% of people with serious fungal disease are diagnosed and 95% treated.

Download our roadmap PDF

THE HIDDEN CRISIS