Devex Examines Contentious Discussions Among WHO Member States On Access To Medicines

Devex: Member states clash as WHO mulls how to make medicine accessible to all
“World Health Organization member states agree on the importance of access to medicines to achieve universal health coverage, but at the recently concluded 142nd session of WHO’s Executive Board, it was clear they have different and strong opinions on how to make that happen…” (Ravelo, 1/30).

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