As the 2020 World Health Assembly re-convenes in Geneva, an international coalition of think tanks urges governments to commit to simple reforms to accelerate access to medicines, including those in the process of being developed for Covid-19.
As the UK develops its trade policy outside of the EU, it would be a mistake to base its future approach on the one it inherits from the EU.
With its human resources, connected location and economic reform ambitions, Saudi Arabia could yet emerge from the Covid crisis as a global competitor in knowledge-based industries.
Experts from the life science and research community explain the crucial role of intellectual property rights in developing new vaccines and therapeutics for Covid-19.
La siguiente es una declaración de principios sobre la compra de medicamentos emitida en conjunto por centros de estudios de Argentina, Brasil, Chile, Colombia y México.
The WHO has a crucial role in coordinating the global response to pandemics and health emergencies, but this important work is undermined by strategic incoherence and an ideological approach to policymaking.
90% of medicines on the World Health Organization’s Model List of Essential Medicines are off-patent, while many low-income countries have no essential medicine patents at all, according to this Geneva Network research paper.
Somos una coalición internacional de institutos de investigación de políticas públicas y grupos de reflexión que cree que la colaboración, el comercio libre y la innovación son cruciales para la respuesta al Covid-19.
Expertos de la comunidad de las biociencias y la investigación explican el rol fundamental que juegan los derechos de propiedad intelectual en el desarrollo de vacunas y tratamientos contra la Covid-19.