document.write('<strong><a href="http://www.theglobalfund.org/en/pressreleases/?pr=pr_090126" target="_blank">The Global Fund Signs an Agreement with Standard Bank</a></strong><br />');
document.write('[08/02/09] The Global Fund and Standard Bank entered into a pilot partnership agreement late January. Standard Bank, Africa’s largest banking group in terms of assets, geographic spread and market capitalization, will offer pro bono financial and management expertise to Global Fund grant recipients in selected African countries. The assistance will be tailored to countries needs and will ensure that funding reaches stakeholders inside the country in a timely manner and that reporting requirements are met.<a href="http://www.theglobalfund.org/en/pressreleases/?pr=pr_090126" target="_blank"> more...</a><br /><BR CLEAR="left"/>');