Biopharma contributes to key global health discussions at WHA69
Find out here our take on the 69th World Health Assembly (WHA69) with some key relevant links included!
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Pharmacovigilance of biotherapeutic medicines
A new study released in June 2016 identifying global case studies illustrating successes and challenges. A must read!
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Our response to Zika virus
Check here about the R&D blueprint against Zika
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Women’s Cancer Initiative in the Americas
Partnership to improve prevention of women’s cancers and quality of cancer registries in LAC reaches 1 year milestone
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2018-12-10 13:14:17
Unjela Kaleem joins global pharma association as Director of Communications
Geneva, 10 December 2018 – IFPMA, the global research-based biopharmaceutical industry association, is pleased to announce Ms Unjela Kaleem as ...
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R&D biopharmaceutical industry revamp ethical code to apply as base line of industry behavior worldwide
New R&D biopharmaceutical industry Code of Practice comes into effect on 1 January 2019. Changes ...
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David A. Ricks Elected New President of the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Associations (IFPMA)
David A. Ricks, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Eli Lilly and Company, takes over as ...
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Pharma industry launches call for coalition of countries to pilot new incentives for antibiotic R&D
16 November, Geneva – The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA) draws attention ...
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The largest private sector coalition to provide sustainable solutions to curb antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has made strides in 2018 and calls for a coordinated and multi-pronged response from all stakeholders
The AMR Industry Alliance has made major strides in 2018 taking action across four different ...
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The R&D biopharmaceutical industry supports the Astana Declaration and renewed political commitment towards the importance of primary health care
26 October 2018, Astana – The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA), the ...
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The R&D-based biopharmaceutical industry welcomes the UN Declaration on NCDs and calls for innovative financing models and multi-sectoral collaboration
New York, 27 September 2018 – As an official UN interlocutor that shares knowledge and ...
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2018-10-12 14:58:26
R&D biopharmaceutical industry at WHS 2018 urges finding joint solutions to achieve better health outcomes including forging impactful partnerships
Sunday, 14 October 2018, Berlin – The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA), the body accredited by the ...
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Global Business Coalition - Knowledge Partners of Global Health & Human Resources Knowledge Partnership Issue Statement
New York, 27 September 2018 – As an official UN ...
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R&D-based biopharmaceutical industry welcomes UN Declaration on NCDs
New York, 27 September 2018 – As an official UN ...
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R&D-based biopharmaceutical industry welcomes UN Declaration on TB
New York, 27 September 2018 – As an official UN ...
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68th WHO Regional Committee for Europe: Roadmap for access 2019–2023: Comprehensive support for access to medicines and vaccines
New York, 27 September 2018 – As an official UN ...
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WHO Afro 68 agenda item 12: Status of implementation of the four time-bound commitments on noncommunicable diseases in the Africa region
New York, 27 September 2018 – As an official UN ...
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WHO Afro 68 agenda item 14: Roadmap for access 2019–2023: Comprehensive support for access to medicines and vaccines
New York, 27 September 2018 – As an official UN ...
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Sadia manages communications on issues including regulatory, intellectual property protection, trade and the economic footprint of the research-based pharmaceutical industry, research and development ecosystem and innovation, vaccines including influenza vaccines, and biotherapeutics.
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Morgane manages communications on issues including the research-based pharmaceutical industry’s commitment to achieving sustainable and inclusive development, advancing Universal Health Coverage, designing transformational partnerships to build healthier societies, boosting innovation for neglected tropical diseases, expanding access to high quality treatments for infectious and chronic diseases, fighting counterfeit medicines, and promoting resilient and efficient health systems.
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