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Author: Access to Medicines Index
« L'industrie pharmaceutique fait plus d'efforts pour améliorer l'accès aux médicaments dans les pays en voie de développement ; certains aspects accusent un certain retard », 17 novembre 2014...
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Author: Access to Medicines Index
"Pharmaindustrie unternimmt mehr zur Verbesserung des Zugangs zur medizinischen Versorgung in Entwicklungsländern. Leistungen hinken in manchen Bereichen hinterher", 17. November 2014 ...
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Author: Access to Medicines Index
[DOC] “El sector farmacéutico hace más para mejorar el acceso a la medicina en los países en desarrollo, pero su actuación en algunos aspectos es mejorable” - 17 de noviembre de 2014...
USA: Video report on role of pharmaceutical & insurance companies in high price of cancer drugs
Author: CBS 60 Minutes (USA)
"The Cost of Cancer Drugs", 5 Oct 2014...
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Modi must resist U.S. pressure on drug patents - MSF
Author: Nita Bhalla, Reuters
Prime Minister Narendra Modi must not give in to U.S. pressure to change intellectual property laws which allow India to produce generic medicines poor people can afford, the medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said…MSF said U.S. officials...
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Why did Modi agree to give away India’s patent sovereignty to Americans?
Author: G Pramod Kumar, Firstpost
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s US visit was dubbed as a great bilateral victory for India… The sector in question is Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)… The leaders…talk about a high level bilateral working group on intellectual property... most...
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Kenya: Novartis' Healthy Family Initiative aims to improve access to healthcare through training health educators & engaging communities
Author: Karen Newman, Guardian (UK)
"Novartis aims to improve healthcare access in developing nations", 7 August 2014...
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Kenya: Novartis’ Familia Nawiri initiative aims to help address healthcare challenges through education
Author: Karen Newman, UNDP, in Guardian Sustainable Business
"Novartis aims to improve healthcare access in developing nations", 7 Aug 2014...
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Novartis convenes 13th annual malaria expert panel with a focus on access to quality antimalarials across Africa
Author: African Press Organization
There is a need for quality-assured antimalarial treatments in both the private and public sectors…Half of patients in Africa buy antimalarials from the private sector…where wide availability of sub-standard treatment is putting patients’ lives at...
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[PDF] Evidence of Corporate Disclosure relevant to the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights
Author: Shift
This research was conducted to inform understanding of how companies currently report on their human rights performance, and how this maps against the UN Guiding Principles on Business & Human Rights. The research reviewed corporate disclosure of...
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