Archive - jun 2006

WHA establishes working group on IPRs and health R&D

31 May, 2006
After a negotiating process that lasted many days and that was closely watched by dozens of health and development NGOs, the World Health Assembly adopted a resolution on 27 May that established a working group to come up with a global strategy on intellectual property, health research and development, and new medicines for diseases that especially affect developing countries.

Statement of the regional seminar on GATS and the right to protect public services

31 May, 2006
We, the delegates from organizations, networks, social movements, NGOs, women