News items related to: Call to action
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People’s Resolution: A Roadmap to Protect the Right to Life in a Failed Multilateral Order
We, as members of communities, civil society and activists affected by epidemics, call for a plan of action to end...
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J & J’s Deal With the Global Drug Facility Disguises the Continued Issue with Access to Bedaquiline to Treat Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
“This deal is big step backwards for global public health – it allows J & J to keep selling higher-priced...
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Activists Across the World Demand Urgent Action to Improve Access to Lifesaving Tuberculosis (TB) Medicine, Bedaquiline
July 1, 2022 – A new generic version of bedaquiline produced by Macleods Pharmaceuticals in India has cleared the Global...
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Bolsonaro and the Pharmaceutical Industry Are United Against Access to Medicines in Brazil
A new chapter of Bolsonaro’s deliberate strategy to spread the coronavirus has begun. This time, his government is partnering with...
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World Health Day petition: No profit on pandemic!
Nine out of 10 people in low and middle income countries won’t have access to a COVID-19 vaccine in 2021....
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Russian government advised – “issue compulsory license to make generic COVID-19 drug available”
First civil society, and now a generic drug company, have asked the Russian government to issue a compulsory license on...
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HIV: Switch to generic darunavir in Kyrgyzstan and save $53,000
First published by the Partnership Network Association in Kyrgyzstan, read here in Russian. Analysis carried out by our campaign partner,...
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Russian patient organizations ask Gilead to disclaim patents for Truvada
On 3 September 2020, 25 patient organizations working within the HIV response in Russia published an open letter to Gilead...
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USA-Kenya Trade Agreement: No IP barriers to affordable medicines
“Access to medicines is a fundamental element of the right to health” states our partner, the Kenya Legal and Ethical...
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CPTPP: Global civil society writes to Thai Prime Minister warning access to treatment is at risk
Civil society groups and non-government organizations in Thailand have, since March 2020, been expressing their grave concerns over the adverse...
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CSO Open Letter to Thailand’s Prime Minister
CSO Open Letter to Thailand’s Prime Minister and the Chairperson of the Special Committee on the Study of the CPTPP’s...
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Belarus: Civil society pushes for compulsory license as dolutegravir remains overpriced
Positive Movement (PMPlus) in Belarus, one of our partner organizations, is an NGO representing people living with HIV, advocating for...