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Georgia’s civil society opposes patents for HIV medicines
Network TBPeople, MMA’s partner in Georgia, has made progress in the fight against patent monopolies for life-saving drugs. Image ©...
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Indonesia Issues Government Use Licenses for Remdesivir and Favipiravir
Make Medicines Affordable Campaign and ITPC welcome the Presidential Decrees issued in Indonesia for government use licenses on remdesivir and...
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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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Art is Activism: Kenyan artists for Medicine Equality Now!
The SANAA CENTER Artist Collective in Mathare, Nairobi, Kenya has used graffiti, music, spoken word, poetry and dance to communicate...
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MMA and ITPC’s 3rd POA: building capacity to challenge low quality patents
The Academies aim to provide practical training and capacity building for civil society groups and activists in challenging pharmaceutical patents...
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MMA’s partners in Kazakhstan call for systemic changes to the country’s intellectual property and access to medicines framework in their annual report
Answer Foundation and Antihepatitis C Foundation, MMA’s partners in Kazakhstan, with technical support from ITPC-Ru, recently launched a comprehensive Annual...
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ITPC-LATCA filed an application for nullity of Doravirine’s patent in Honduras
ITPC-LATCA is the hub forLatin America and the Caribbean of the International Treatment Preparedness Coalition (ITPC). According to the latest...
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MPP-Merck Molnupiravir License Reveals the Limits of Voluntary Measures During a Pandemic
On 27th October 2021, Merck Sharpe Dohme (MSD) and the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) announced a voluntary licensing agreement covering...
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Civil society raises awareness on molnupiravir overpricing in Thailand
MMA’s partner in Thailand, AIDS Access Foundation, along with six other civil society organizations, have sent a letter to the...
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The first time a community-based organization in Georgia files an IP opposition
By July 9, 2021, a total of 8,911 HIV/AIDS cases have been registered in the Infectious Diseases, AIDS & Clinical...
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The only sustainable future is one where everyone has access to affordable optimal treatment
________________________________________ Baktygul Israilova, 48, was diagnosed with HIV more than 10 years ago, when she was pregnant with her second...
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Botswana stories: information is essential in the battle against stigma
The second interview in Botswana was with Theo Keborate, who is 22 years old now. She was diagnosed with HIV...
