21 July 2017
20 July 2017
New WHO Guidance Report- Treatment Failure and Drug Resistance
WHO urges action against HIV drug resistance threat 20 JULY 2017 | GENEVA – WHO alerts countries to the increasing trend of resistance to HIV drugs detailed in a report based on national surveys conducted
5 April 2017
Access to medicines amendment of the WTO TRIPS Agreement– hype or hope?
By: Ellen ‘t Hoen, Global Health Unit Department of Health Sciences, UMCG Groningen, e.f.m.t.hoen@umcg.nl On 30 January the World Trade Organization (WTO) announced the first ever amendment to the TRIPS Agreement under the headline WTO
23 January 2017
Amendment of the TRIPS Agreement
WTO members on 6 December 2005 approved changes to the WTO’s intellectual property (TRIPS) agreement in order to make permanent a decision on patents and public health originally adopted in 2003. This was formally
28 February 2016
Civil Society Calls on WHO to Include Report from UN’s High Level Panel on Medicines …
Dear Director General Dr. Margaret Chan Request to include discussion of the United Nations Secretary-General’s High Level Panel Report on Access to Medicines at the next WHO Board meeting As members of the Make
12 January 2016
Morocco: Creation of a collective for t the right to health in the framework of the n…
At a time when the Kingdom of Morocco and the European Union are preparing to resume negotiations on the “comprehensive and thorough free trade agreement” (FTAA), Moroccan civil society unites to bell Alarm about
2 January 2016
African Treatment Advocates Call on ViiV Healthcare to Unlock Access to Dolutegravir …
Harare, December 1st, 2015 Today, at the International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA), treatment advocates and activists from all over Africa united to urge ViiV Healthcare to allow affordable access to
20 November 2015
Building Capacity on Intellectual Property, Free Trade Agreement and Access to Medici…
ATL MST – ITPC MENA WORKSHOP TUNISIA 16, 17 & 18 NOVEMBER 2015 One of the most pressing issues in the 21st century is the lack of availability of essential medicines to poor patients
23 October 2015
HIV
HIV : The MENA region still has one of the lowest HIV prevalence rates in the world (0.1%). However, MENA is increasingly becoming a region of concern regarding HIV and AIDS. Since 2001, new
26 June 2015