Asia Pacific Regional Learning Hub – Monthly Newsletter – September 2026

As funding shifts and resources tighten across the global health landscape, having rapid access to clear, actionable guidance is vital for civil society and community advocates navigating Global Fund Grant Cycle 8 (GC8). Developed under Seven Alliance’s “Extra Miles” initiative with support from the Global Fund Community Engagement Strategic Initiative (CE SI), our new 7-episode podcast series—“GC8 Under 8 Minutes”—breaks down critical technical guidance directly with Global Fund experts to strengthen community participation in country dialogues and funding request developments.

In this edition, explore our full 7-part podcast series covering key GC8 priorities across TB, HIV, Human Rights, Gender, Integration, Community Systems Strengthening (CSS), and Sustainability, Transition, and Co-financing (STC). Additionally, dive into the newly launched Catalyst Brief by NAPUD on Long-Acting Depot Buprenorphine (LADB), highlighting new treatment pathways, market equity, and community-led harm reduction in the Asia-Pacific region.

Read our September 2026 Newsletter to listen to the podcasts, access downloadable resources, and learn how to advance community priorities in GC8!