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Africa Young Innovators for Health Award
The first edition of the Africa Young Innovators for Health Award aims to promote innovative solutions dedicated to support, equip, protect and train healthcare professionals
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COVID-19
IFPMA members commit to accelerate their effort to use their skills, technology and resources to bring safe, effective diagnostics, treatments and vaccines to patients around the world. Visit IFPMA COVID-19 Hub.
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Call to Action On Routine and Life-Course Immunization in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Life-course immunization can contribute to healthier, more productive, and longer lives, which enhances the sustainability of healthcare systems
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The African Medicines Agency
AMA has the unique opportunity to become one of the most efficient and modern regulatory systems in the world.
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AMR Action Fund
More than 20 leading pharmaceutical companies launched a ground-breaking collective venture - the AMR Action Fund - to bridge the current gap in funding for the development of new antibiotics
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IFPMA Code of Practice eLearning
Our Code of Practice has evolved over time and it promotes a culture grounded on values, principles and decisions based on good judgement. You can take our new eLearning here!
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IFPMA represents the research-based pharmaceutical companies and associations across the globe. The research-based pharmaceutical industry’s 2 million employees research, develop and provide medicines and vaccines that improve the life of patients worldwide. Based in Geneva, IFPMA has official relations with the United Nations and contributes industry expertise to help the global health community find solutions that improve global health.
Tackling Global health challenges
The research-based biopharmaceutical industry is proud to be playing its part in the quest to find effective and sustainable solutions to today’s most pressing health concerns.
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Boosting Innovation and Access
The research-based biopharmaceutical industry is thinking creatively about its innovation and business models to meet new challenges, and is working in collaboration with different players from the scientific community.
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Strengthening Regulatory Systems
Patients everywhere should be treated with high quality medicines and vaccines. Science-based guidelines provide direction for the development, manufacture, and supply of medicines.
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Ethics and Business Integrity
The healthcare community and the public must be confident that research-based biopharmaceutical industry and their employees, wherever they operate, communicate and act in an ethical and professional manner.
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Inventing Medicines and Vaccines
Never have people lived longer and never have so many children been saved from dying in the first years of life. Medicines and vaccines extend and improve the quality of life for many people.
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The African Medicines Agency
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Health for All in Africa - Our collaborations supporting the SDGs
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Message from Thomas Cueni at AMR Action Fund launch event in Tokyo on 10 July 2020 (Video)
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Global Biopharmaceutical Industry pulling out all the stops to address Coronavirus public health crisis
19 March 2020, Geneva – The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA), representing the world’s leading biopharmaceutical companies, today confirmed that having already mobilized on an unprecedented scale to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, they commit to do more. The biopharmaceutical industry commits to accelerate its effort to...
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Greg Perry - IFPMA Moderated Panels @Pre-ICDRA 2018
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Our membership has three levels tailored to meet specific needs. Full Members have to be R&D-based pharmaceutical companies or national associations whose membership includes innovative pharmaceutical companies; Associate Members of R&D-based pharmaceutical companies and national associations whose permanent staff numbers are less than five, and Affiliate Members that are organizations, associations, companies and institutions who are supportive of the R&D-based
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Launch of the Global Diabetes Compact
I am honored to have been invited to speak on behalf of the innovative pharmaceutical industry at the launch of the new Global Diabetes Compact on 14 April 2021. The Global Diabetes Compact is being launched at an important time in history of diabetes. 100 years ago, the discovery of insulin in 1921 kicked off a century of medical progress that has fundamentally improved the...
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Agree to disagree: the toll of COVID-19 and IP role
On 9 April 2021, I participated in very lively debate hosted by Intelligence Squared, and moderated by John Donvan, Putlizer Prize Finalist and America's best recognized moderator of live event debate and four-time Emmy Award winner. I agreed to disagree with Brook Baker, Professor of Law, Northeastern University School of Law on the future of vaccine patents. More than one year into the COVID-19 pandemic,...
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COVID-19 Vaccine Manufacturing in Africa: Identifying a Pathway Forward
Increasing manufacturing capacity for COVID-19 vaccines is one of the biggest challenges we need to address in our common goal to bring this pandemic to an end. Science has delivered not one but several vaccines that are safe and effective and the goal is ensure fair and equitable delivery to vaccines to those who most need them across the world. However, a worldwide scale up...
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