Position paper
12 Apr 2023
Key considerations on the scope, utility and processes around updating the WHO Essential Medicines List
The WHO Essential Medicines List (EML) is an important tool in global health and supports the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. IFPMA has published perspectives from the R&D-based industry on the utility and scope of the EML. This position paper represents IFPMA's perspective as of April 2023, ahead of the publication of the revised version of the EML.
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Statement
1 Feb 2023
Substandard and falsified medical products (EB152)
On 1 February 2023, IPSF submitted a statement delivered on behalf of IPSF, IAPO, and IFPMA for the WHO EB152 agenda item related to substandard and falsified medical products.
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Position paper
13 Dec 2021
Technology Transfer: A Collaborative Approach to Improve Global Health
The transfer of advanced technology is essential for economic development. It enables countries to accelerate the acquisition of knowledge, experience and equipment related to advanced, innovative industrial products and processes. This, in turn, builds the skills of the local workforce and creates new high-tech employment opportunities.
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