The direct financing of "synergic initiatives" with the activities of the Global Fund carried out in the beneficiary countries of the Global Fund Grants is one of the mechanisms by which the Italian Cooperation (Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation) supports the action of the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.
Among the initiatives currently underway in Kenya are:
- Be Free! Integration between community and health system for a youth population free from HIV and stigma (International Voluntary Service - SVI)
- Ati-Tb - Awareness, tradition and innovation to fight tuberculosis (World Friends - Amici del Mondo)
- By Youth Side! Inclusive health services for young people in the fight against HIV (No One Out)
- Chao Study (Comorbidities in HIV / AIDS outpatients). Epidemiological research to reduce the mortality of patients with HIV (University of Rome "Tor Vergata")