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Hassan Abdedine, vaccinator of the Ministry of Public Health of Chad, on a vaccination site set up by MSF teams in Dini, Batha province, Chad.

Press release |

15 April 2024

As Gavi plans next five-year strategy, it must do more to get vaccines to people excluded from vaccination

With routine vaccination efforts failing to reach people in fragile and emergency settings, MSF is seeing low vaccination coverage and more outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases, like diphtheria and measles

Tags Vaccines Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance

Goma, North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), multi-antigen vaccination campaign.

Press release |

04 December 2023

Gavi Board must make catch-up vaccination a priority when allocating leftover COVAX money

With increasing number of vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks, urgently tackling glaring childhood immunisation shortfalls must be priority for Gavi and Board

Tags Vaccines Gavi, the Vaccine AllianceUNICEFWorld Health Organization

Technical brief |

15 September 2023

From TRIPS to PPR: Addressing Intellectual Property Barriers on Lifesaving Medical Products

The ongoing PPR negotiations at WHO offer an opportunity to resolve the decades-long tension between IP and access

Tags Pandemic preparednessIntellectual property and trade coronavirus TRIPS WTO

MSF medical staff administers measles vaccinations to children in Ndjala village, Drodro Ituri province, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 2023

Press release |

18 July 2023

Gavi must do more as WHO/UNICEF estimates show slow childhood vaccination recovery

MSF again called on Gavi to broaden catch-up vaccine coverage for children by waiving co-financing requirements of countries with fragile health systems

Tags Vaccines Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance

Child at a vaccination site for nomadic communities, N'Djamena, Chad

Press release |

12 June 2023

MSF calls on Gavi to step up efforts to improve vaccine access for children up to at least five years old

Gavi must do more to vaccinate children up to age five, and waive co-financing requirements of countries with fragile health systems or in humanitarian crisis

Tags Vaccines Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance

Child receiving a vaccine through an MSF routine vaccination campaign, Wadi Khaled, Akkar, Lebanon, February 2022.

Press release |

20 April 2023

Gavi and donors must expand vaccine supply to catch up children up to age five

For World Immunization Week 2023, MSF calls on Gavi to expand its policy to catch up young children on missed vaccinations.

Tags Vaccines Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance

Zara Ahmat, 20, with her baby, Aba Abdulaziz, 1, just vaccinated against measles, Chad, 2019.

Press release |

13 February 2023

New Gavi CEO must prioritise catch-up vaccination and increase inclusive engagement

Gavi's new CEO must prioritise catch-up vaccinations for young children, and more inclusive decision-making.

Tags Vaccines Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance

Letter |

06 December 2022

The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology: An open letter to Gavi: hepatitis B birth dose vaccine can't wait

MSF and others call on Gavi to immediately start its hepatitis B birth dose vaccination programme

Tags Vaccines hepatitis B Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance

Letter |

05 December 2022

Civil Society Open Letter to the Council of the European Union Concerning Transferable Exclusivity Vouchers for Antimicrobials

MSF and CSOs urge the European Council to reject the introduction of transferable exclusivity vouchers (TEVs) for the development of antimicrobial drugs

Tags Intellectual property and trade antimicrobial resistance TRIPS WTO

Technical brief |

02 November 2022

Damaging provisions for access to medicines in the UK-India FTA negotiation text

The UK has tabled harmful provisions that threaten to tighten the screws on producing, supplying and exporting affordable generic medicines from India

Tags Intellectual property and trade TRIPS WTO

XDR-TB patient Hanif, during his weekly consultation with Dr. Joan, at MSF’s clinic in Mumbai.

Press release |

02 November 2022

MSF responds to UK's disastrous proposal on intellectual property in UK-India Free Trade Agreement

UK IP demands contain provisions that would drastically harm access to affordable, lifesaving generic medicines from India, upon which millions of people around the world rely

Tags Intellectual property and trade TRIPS WTO United KingdomIndia

Juba, South Sudan. Cholera vaccination at the Protection of Civilians (PoC) site in Tomping.

Press release |

31 August 2022

MSF responds to agreement between Aspen Pharmacare and Serum Institute of India to produce four routine vaccines in South Africa

MSF calls for full production capability in Aspen and Serum Institute of India fill and finish agreement for four vaccines

Tags Vaccines Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance

Technical brief |

01 August 2022

The importance of pre-grant patent oppositions in increasing access to medical products

The patent opposition mechanism is a critical public health safeguard under the Indian Patents Act

Tags Intellectual property and trade WTO

Trips WAIVER protest at MC12 event in Geneva, Switzerland

Newsletter |

24 June 2022

WTO adopts inadequate text, not a real Waiver on COVID monopolies

The struggle for fair access to medicines has been struck a terrible blow following the adoption by the World Trade Organization (WTO) last week of an inadequate text rather than the originally proposed “TRIPS Waiver” on COVID monopolies, championed by MSF, civil society and over 100 countries.

Press release |

17 June 2022

Inability to agree a real pandemic intellectual property Waiver at WTO is a devastating global failure for people the world over

MSF is disappointed in the inadequate outcome after nearly two years of discussions at the WTO  

Tags COVID-19 coronavirus TRIPS WTO

Letter |

15 June 2022

Open CSO letter to WTO Trade Ministers: Do not accept the current draft, demand a real Waiver

Civil society letter to Trade Ministers at the World Trade Organization (WTO) on real TRIPS Waiver

Tags COVID-19 TRIPS WTO

Press release |

15 June 2022

Trade Ministers at WTO should not accept current draft of Ministerial Decision on TRIPS

The People's Vaccine Alliance, Oxfam, Section27 of South Africa, MSF, and more than 150 CSOs called on Trade Ministers at the WTO not to accept the current draft of the Ministerial Decision on the TRIPS Agreement and demand a real ...

Tags COVID-19 coronavirus OxfamWTO

Press release |

11 June 2022

Draft decision text at WTO not even close to the real TRIPS Waiver

Governments negotiating at the WTO must stand strong against problematic draft decision text at ministerial conference and work to agree on a real Waiver

Tags COVID-19 TRIPS WTO

TRIPS protest supporting Access Campaign "No Patents, No Monopolies in a Pandemic" in Bogotá, Colombia.

Press release |

06 June 2022

MSF to governments negotiating at WTO: get it right and adopt the real TRIPS Waiver

To effectively increase people’s access to all COVID medical tools, governments must return to TRIPS Waiver proposed over 20 months ago

Tags COVID-19 coronavirus TRIPS WTO

Letter |

31 May 2022

Joint UK CSO letter to the UK government on TRIPS waiver negotiations and flawed CSO consultation process

UK civil society letter to UK government on TRIPS Waiver

Tags COVID-19 coronavirus WTO United Kingdom

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As Gavi plans next five-year strategy, it must do more to get vaccines to people excluded from vaccination

Gavi Board must make catch-up vaccination a priority when allocating leftover COVAX money

From TRIPS to PPR: Addressing Intellectual Property Barriers on Lifesaving Medical Products

Gavi must do more as WHO/UNICEF estimates show slow childhood vaccination recovery

MSF calls on Gavi to step up efforts to improve vaccine access for children up to at least five years old

Gavi and donors must expand vaccine supply to catch up children up to age five

New Gavi CEO must prioritise catch-up vaccination and increase inclusive engagement

The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology: An open letter to Gavi: hepatitis B birth dose vaccine can't wait

Civil Society Open Letter to the Council of the European Union Concerning Transferable Exclusivity Vouchers for Antimicrobials

Damaging provisions for access to medicines in the UK-India FTA negotiation text

MSF responds to UK's disastrous proposal on intellectual property in UK-India Free Trade Agreement

MSF responds to agreement between Aspen Pharmacare and Serum Institute of India to produce four routine vaccines in South Africa

The importance of pre-grant patent oppositions in increasing access to medical products

WTO adopts inadequate text, not a real Waiver on COVID monopolies

Inability to agree a real pandemic intellectual property Waiver at WTO is a devastating global failure for people the world over

Open CSO letter to WTO Trade Ministers: Do not accept the current draft, demand a real Waiver

Trade Ministers at WTO should not accept current draft of Ministerial Decision on TRIPS

Draft decision text at WTO not even close to the real TRIPS Waiver

MSF to governments negotiating at WTO: get it right and adopt the real TRIPS Waiver

Joint UK CSO letter to the UK government on TRIPS waiver negotiations and flawed CSO consultation process