Scoping Report: The Involvement of the MSM and Transgender Community with the Global Fund New Funding Model in the Philippines

APCOM shares the Global Fund against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria's (GFATM) goal of increased meaningful participation among MSM and transgender community at a country level in Asia and the Pacific. The Global Fund New Funding Model (NFM) is an opportunity for the community to get engaged meaningfully in country processes for a robust grant. Specifically, this report aims to look at and gather the experiences and level of participation of the MSM and Transgender community in the Philippines (New) Funding Model project development process.

This report focuses to capture the following aspects:
1. The level of knowledge and understanding of the MSM and transgender community on the
Global Fund Country Processes;
2. The level of engagement of the MSM and transgender community with the country dialogues
3. The level of engagement of the MSM and transgender community with the Country Coordinating
Mechanism (CCM); and
4. The level of engagement of the community with the Global Fund  Country Teams.

This document has been funded by grant 2014097 to the Consortium of MSM and Transgender Networks by the Robert Carr Civil Society Networks Fund.