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Everyone's so paranoid about bird flu and Iraqi cooties that we've become numbed to the real reality of the bigger face of disease ravaging whole parts of our planet. In a nutshell, The Global Fund is a partnership of governments and private organizations fighting to rid the world the big three epidemics: AIDS, tuberculosis (TB) and malaria. More to the point, the site does a good job of relating the cause-and-effect of how one person doing a little can have a big effect in the life of another. Cause and effect. It's important.