Human and sustainable development - where is the...
Human and sustainable development - where is the money?Brazilian journalist and HIV/AIDS activist Alessandra Nilo makes an impassioned plea for a global financial transaction tax (FTT) in an op-ed that...
View ArticleInnovative financing to fund development by Philippe...
Innovative financing to fund development by Philippe Douste-Blazy, Le Journaldu Parlement (N°63, page 4).
View ArticleA Tale of Two Reports: Global Inequality According to Bill Gates and Oxfam
By Philippe Douste-Blazy, Chair of the UNITAID Executive Board (Original blog appeared in the Huffington Post here:)Two reports on global inequality made headlines recently, putting a spotlight on an...
View ArticleHepatitis C medicines must be made accessible faster than HIV drugs were
Hepatitis C medicines must be made accessible faster than HIV drugs were: 7 March 2014 UNITAID’s Chair Philippe Douste-Blazy has an opinion piece in the Guardian today, offering a way forward to put a...
View Article20 March 2014 In TB hospital laboratories across the globe, the...
20 March 2014 In TB hospital laboratories across the globe, the “EXPAND-TB” logo has become the hallmark of a modern, efficient approach to diagnosis for drug-resistant TB. On the outskirts of cramped...
View ArticleDinner in Honor of UNITAID, 01 April 2014 France is leading the...
Dinner in Honor of UNITAID, 01 April 2014France is leading the way in innovating for global health through its strong support for initiatives such as the financial transaction tax and UNITAID, said...
View ArticleToday is World Malaria Day! This year we are highlighting a new...
Today is World Malaria Day!This year we are highlighting a new project to introduce malaria testing in pharmacies and shops - where the majorities of Africans seek care for malaria. As the project...
View ArticleHistoric Call to Action to Scale Up Global Hepatitis Response
Historic Call to Action to Scale Up Global Hepatitis Response : Participants of the first global partners’ meeting on hepatitis convened by WHO in March 2014 agreed on a historic “Call to Action” to...
View ArticleA recent episode on Al Jazeeera’s global health programme The...
A recent episode on Al Jazeeera’s global health programme The Cure covered UNITAID’s efforts to improve treatment for the severest form of malaria, which is responsible for most of the 480,000 child...
View ArticleMme Abe, Japan’s First Lady, lends her support to UNITAID,...
Mme Abe, Japan’s First Lady, lends her support to UNITAID, recognising its key role in global health and development. Mme Abe is pictured holding a framed photo of a mother and daughter living with HIV.
View ArticleNew study: Over 50 million children infected with TB
10 July 2014 A new study has found that over 50 million children are infected with tuberculosis (TB)! This ground-breaking research is part of a UNITAID-financed grant with the TB Alliance to create...
View ArticlePOST EXAMPLE Bangalore-based #Strides invests in...
POST EXAMPLEBangalore-based #Strides invests in Oncobiologics:US-based #pharma co. focus #biosimilars#Humira#Avastin#Herceptinhttp://t.co/xDE8Ld36uS— Brenda Waning (@BrendaWaning) July 16, 2014
View Article#AIDS2014: Paediatric HIV in the Spotlight
22 July 2014 The neglected disease of paediatric HIV is getting some needed attention this week at the International AIDS Conference in Melbourne. A Satellite Session today held by UNITAID, the Drugs...
View ArticleAIDS 2014: Testing technology can help us reach "Undetectable"
23 July 2014 “Undetectable by 2020” has been one of the clarion calls of the 20th International AIDS Conference in Melbourne this week. While AIDS 2014 opened to news that a so-called “functionally...
View Article24 July 2014 In his keynote speech to the International AIDS...
24 July 2014 In his keynote speech to the International AIDS Conference this week, President Bill Clinton listed a number of successes his Foundation – with UNITAID support – has achieved, but warned...
View ArticleLung 2014: A Focus on developing market-based solutions for...
Lung 2014: A Focus on developing market-based solutions for MDR-TB and paediatric TBDrug-resistant tuberculosis and the need to improve paediatric treatment options are the focus of two UNITAID-led...
View ArticleThis young herder has lots of protection. The ash on his face...
This young herder has lots of protection. The ash on his face isn’t just decorative; it keeps away flies. The filter in his pipe removes tiny crustaceans carrying Guinea worm larvae from drinking...
View ArticleJournée mondiale de lutte contre la tuberculose...
Journée mondiale de lutte contre la tuberculose 2015Diagnostiquer la TBMR plus rapidement pour traiter plus rapidement!Voir le magazine santé “Quoi de neuf doc ?“ de TV5MONDE “La tuberculose...
View ArticleCompulsory Licenses For Medicines
Today, Health Affairs published a response to the article by Beall et al on compulsory licensing. UNITAID welcomes the clarification that “countries where patent barriers exist cannot benefit from an...
View ArticleJust out! UNITAID report on Tuberculosis Diagnostics Market in...
Just out! UNITAID report on Tuberculosis Diagnostics Market in Select High-Burden Countries:Brazil, China, India and South Africa, which together account for nearly half of all new #tuberculosis...
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