Prizes and Grants, Type I, II and III diseases, rich and poor countries, open...
In efforts to introduce the topic of innovation inducement prizes into the discussions about drug development, there are inevitably questions about the relationship between grants and prizes.In some...
View ArticleSubmissions of Member States and Stakeholders to WHO Expert Working Group on...
The contributions from WHO Member States and other Stakeholders to the Expert Working Group on R&D financing are now available on the WHO website.The following extract is taken from the WHO public...
View ArticleWHO releases document detailing stakeholder implementation of Global...
On Monday, 18 May 2009, WHO released document A62/16 Add.3 entitled “Open paragraphs on stakeholders“.The link for this document is: http://apps.who.int/gb/ebwha/pdf_files/A62/A62_16Add3-en.pdfThe...
View ArticleWHA: Civil Society letter to WHO Member States
May 18, 2009Open Letter to WHO Member States on outstanding components of Plan of Action on Public Health, Innovation and Intellectual PropertyDear WHO Member States,During the 2008 World Heath...
View ArticleWHA: Draft resolution to finish Plan of Action on Public Health, Innovation...
This morning a draft Resolution proposed by the Delegations of Canada, Chile, Iran (Islamic Republic), Japan, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Norway and Switzerland was distributed to the 62nd WHA as document...
View ArticleDivide and rule at the WHO?
Thursday, 21 May 2009Delegates at the World Health Assembly will have to grapple with how best to deploy their delegations to simultaneously cover pandemic influenza and resolving the outstanding...
View ArticleWHO at a crossroads on a mandate for an R&D Treaty
21 May 2009Today at the World Health Assembly (WHA) the US and EU are opposing that the WHO have a mandate on global research and development norms, including the possibility for Member States to...
View ArticleWHA: Statement by the Government of Bolivia
This is the statement that the government of Bolivia delivered today to the 62nd World Health Assembly at the conclusion of the discussions on the Global Strategy and Plan of Action on Public Health,...
View ArticleThe World Health Assembly takes step back, but leaves door open, for medical...
This morning the 62nd session World Health Assembly agreed to a resolution on public health, innovation and intellectual property that, among other things, settled outstanding issues regarding the...
View ArticleWorking Document Proposed by Barbados and Bolivia
Written by Malini Aisola Saturday, 26 April 2008 Link to document.April 2008 According to resolution WHA60.30 on Public Health, Innovation and Intellectual Property, theDirector-General of the WHO is...
View ArticleComments on the IGWG II bis
Thiru Balasubramaniam, Geneva Representative, Knowledge Ecology International Sara Crager, MD/PhD Candidate '12 at Yale University/Universities Allied for Essential Medicines Nicoletta Dentico, Policy...
View ArticleWHO IGWG (Spanish)
Written by Judit Rius Sanjuan Wednesday, 23 May 2007 Informe de KEIread more
View ArticleKEI comments to IGWG2
Written by Judit Rius Sanjuan Friday, 09 November 2007 KEI comments to IGWG28 November 2007KEI appreciates the opportunity to speak today. Our comments will focus on 3 items. 1. Transparencyread more
View ArticleProgram and Agenda, Roundtable on Prizes
Written by James Love Wednesday, 07 January 2009 Program and Agenda(Draft 7Jan09)Roundtable on De-linking R&D Incentives from PricesDesigning Innovation Inducement Prizes for Diagnostics, New...
View ArticleSAVE THE DATE: 19 May 2010-Moving beyond the EWG: Charting a new path for WHO...
Moving beyond the EWG: Charting a new path for WHO to promote innovation AND access to medicinesNon-governmental organization perspectives on de-linkage, prizes and the R+D TreatyDate: Wednesday, 19...
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