OEI Muy agradecido recordando con la presidenta de la Fundación Princesa de Asturias tantas bonitas emociones vividas durante el año pasado cuando desde Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative tuvimos el gran honor de recibir tan prestigioso premio. #PremiosPrincesadeAsturias

Promising results to find an arsenic free oral treatment to treat human African #trypanosomiasis

Listen to Elizabeth Baudin! 👇
#MSFSci Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative

'If you’re not working with the community, you’re working against it.'

Dr Mamadou Camara, National Coordinator on #NTDs in Guinea, highlights how community-driven efforts have been key to bringing ebola and #sleepingsickness close to elimination, at ydy's #GHF2024 event. #WHA77

GAP-f Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation MedicinesPatentPool GNP+ Florence Riako Anam George Jagoe (MMV) Martina Penazzato Unitaid Nicola Lister Novartis Michelle Childs of Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative in conversation with Dr.Raji Tajudeen of Africa CDC.

Dr.Tajudeen highlights importance of #PrimaryHealthCare , #data , and community health workers in Africa.
He emphasises leveraging local manufacturing capacity to ensure access to essential medicines.

New #sleepingsickness , #mycetoma and #leishmaniasis treatments show progress against NTDs is possible. We urge Member States to invest in health tools for #NTDs and support not-for-profit models.

🔸 Read our #WHA77 intervention on the road map for NTDs: dndi.org/statements/202…

'If we are going to win the fight against #NTDs , we have to be intentional with partnerships in sustainable financing for NTDs, R&D, innovation & access. The healthcare system also has to be involved,' said Dr Monique Wasunna, MBChB, MSc, PhD, DTM&H during the Devex #checkup at #WHA77 Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative Thoko

At the meeting for bringing communities together in the battle against Dengue, organised by Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative, Dengue Alliance and Maulana Azad Medical College at India International Center on 31 May 2024.
Heard diverse community voices, experiences, ideas on fighting the #dengue .

Use the new free to download case report form for #Chagas disease which has been designed by the Chagas research community to advance knowledge and treatment of the disease
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#ClimateChange makes it harder to combat infectious diseases - #dengue cases are already rising. We urge Member States to support the resolution for R&D to prevent, test, and treat climate-sensitive diseases.

🔸 Read our intervention at #WHA77 : dndi.org/statements/202…

GAP-f Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation MedicinesPatentPool GNP+ Florence Riako Anam George Jagoe (MMV) Martina Penazzato Unitaid Nicola Lister Novartis Michelle Childs Africa CDC Take an early sneak peek at a soon-to-be-launched #BetterMeds4Kids advocacy brief developed by GAP-f partners in collaboration with our civil society and community dialogue members.

5 key areas of action highlighted in this brief

It was great to listen Dr Tanu Jain, Director NCVBDC, Dr Balram Bhargava, Former DG, ICMR & other experts on the challenges & possible solutions to manage dengue including drug development, prevention & intersectoral coordination.Department of Health Research, MoHFW Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative Global Health Strategies Government of UP ICMR

Michelle Childs Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative Language in the #PandemicTreaty treaty that empowers governments to include guarantees for publicly funded medical technology to be equitably available during pandemics needs to be protected, not watered down, says Michelle Childs from @dndi

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Yesterday FrenchEmbassyKenya hosted a reception for Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative to share its achievements while creating an awareness on neglected diseases Dr Monique Wasunna, MBChB, MSc, PhD, DTM&H Prof Sam Kariuki, BVM, MSc, PhD, DSc (Hons, LSTM) Dr Luis Pizarro Arnaud Suquet Ministry of Health

#PandemicAgreement negotiations are a vital chance to learn from past health crises. Member states must attach equitable access and transparency conditions on public R&D funding for public and private entities.

🔸 Read our intervention at #WHA77 today: dndi.org/statements/202…

Michelle Childs Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative Diah Satyani Saminarsih CISDI #SehatAdilSetara The Pandemic Fund CARE Zambia Official If we are to built new structures for #PPPR at national level says Cindy Kelemi BONELA, we need to build on the learnings from the last 40 years of the HIV pandemic, particularly for multi-stakeholder engagement and reaching the most vulnerable
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Anshu Banerjee GAP-f Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation MedicinesPatentPool Passionate advocacy for children by Florence Anam of GNP+.

We must not forget those who are not at the table.

#BetterMeds4Kids

Fantastic panel on impact measurements in global health -

And we’re just scratching the surface on the impact that we have had— and can continue to have — with continued investment

AccessToMedicine Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative GSK Gates Foundation FIND PolicyCuresResearch

'The LEAP Platform has evaluated new treatments and diagnostics for visceral #leishmaniasis , increased access, and is now supporting elimination efforts in East Africa.'

Dr Monique Wasunna, MBChB, MSc, PhD, DTM&H, DNDi Africa Ambassador, at #GHF2024 session on research platforms yesterday. #WHA77

Michelle Childs Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative Diah Satyani Saminarsih CISDI #SehatAdilSetara The Pandemic Fund CARE Zambia Official BONELA BONELA director Cindy Kelemi argues forcefully that as countries develop national level #PPPR responses, community buy-in is essential: “Without involving communities where pandemics begin we will not be able to resolve pandemics”
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