U.N.’s Ban Announces High-Level Panel On Health Technology Innovation, Access

U.N. News Centre: Ban establishes eminent panel to help broaden access to quality medicines at affordable costs
“United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has announced the establishment of 15-member High-Level Panel on health technology innovation and access, in an effort to escalate investments in research and development for diseases where financial returns are not guaranteed. The panel will be co-chaired by Ruth Dreifuss, former president of Switzerland, and Festus Mogae, former president of Botswana…” (11/20).

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