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A commentary piece authored by GHTC Director Jamie Bay Nishi on the importance of funding USAID to fight disparities in COVID-19 innovation was published by Global Citizen.
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Prof B.J.B Nyarko/GAEC
August 4, 2020
WHO Bulletin quotes GHTC director
GHTC Director Jamie Bay Nishi was quoted in an article in the August Bulletin of the World Health Organization (WHO) on accelerating regulatory processes for COVID-19 technologies.
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Andrew Loxley, courtesy of IPM
July 24, 2020
GHTC Welcomes Positive Opinion from European Medicines Agency on First Long-acting Vaginal Ring to Protect Women Against HIV
Today, the European Medicines Agency adopted a positive opinion under Article 58 for use of the monthly dapivirine ring by cisgender women ages 18 and older in developing countries—a move that we at the GHTC applaud as a major milestone for women’s HIV prevention efforts.
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Flickr/Mattia Panciroli
July 14, 2020
GHTC joins letter urging Congress to maintain WHO membership and funding
GHTC joined a scientific community letter to Congressional leaders urging Congress do do everything possible to maintain the United States' membership and funding for the World Health Organization (WHO).
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World Bank/Henitsoa Rafalia
July 10, 2020
GHTC op-ed on COVID-19 innovations featured by Global Citizen
A commentary piece authored by GHTC Director Jamie Bay Nishi on the importance of funding USAID to fight disparities in COVID-19 innovation was published by Global Citizen.
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Andrew Loxley, courtesy of IPM
July 24, 2020
GHTC Welcomes Positive Opinion from European Medicines Agency on First Long-acting Vaginal Ring to Protect Women Against HIV
Today, the European Medicines Agency adopted a positive opinion under Article 58 for use of the monthly dapivirine ring by cisgender women ages 18 and older in developing countries—a move that we at the GHTC applaud as a major milestone for women’s HIV prevention efforts.
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U.S. Mission Photo by Eric Bridiers
July 7, 2020
GHTC condemns US Administration's withdrawal from WHO
GHTC released the following statement following the US Administration's action to begin formally withdrawing from the World Health Organization (WHO).
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PATH/Minzayar
June 25, 2020
World leaders must fund the development and equitable delivery of COVID-19 tests, treatments, and vaccines for all
GHTC released the following statement in advance of the Global Goal: Unite for Our Future Summit on June 27.
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June 23, 2020
GHTC opens call for nominations for 2020 Innovating for Impact Awards
GHTC has opened nominations for its 2020 Innovating for Impact Awards. Now in its fourth year, this initiative celebrates the partnerships and policymakers driving global health innovation. The nomination deadline is July 31, 2020.
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Prof B.J.B Nyarko/GAEC
August 4, 2020
WHO Bulletin quotes GHTC director
GHTC Director Jamie Bay Nishi was quoted in an article in the August Bulletin of the World Health Organization (WHO) on accelerating regulatory processes for COVID-19 technologies.
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World Bank/Henitsoa Rafalia
July 10, 2020
GHTC op-ed on COVID-19 innovations featured by Global Citizen
A commentary piece authored by GHTC Director Jamie Bay Nishi on the importance of funding USAID to fight disparities in COVID-19 innovation was published by Global Citizen.
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Central Laboratories, Ministry of Health, Jordan
June 16, 2020
Politico newsletter features letter on COVID-19 diagnostics signed by GHTC director
A letter endorsed by GHTC's director Jamie Bay Nishi calling for greater investment in research on COVID-19 diagnostics through the ACT Accelerator was featured in Politico Europe's Morning Health Care newsletter.
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World Bank / Henitsoa Rafalia
June 1, 2020
Security Magazine names GHTC endorsement on global health security legislation
In an article about the introduction of new legislation to improve global health security, Security Magazine mentioned GHTC's endorsement of the legislation.
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Flickr/Mattia Panciroli
July 14, 2020
GHTC joins letter urging Congress to maintain WHO membership and funding
GHTC joined a scientific community letter to Congressional leaders urging Congress do do everything possible to maintain the United States' membership and funding for the World Health Organization (WHO).
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CDC/James Gathany
July 7, 2020
GHTC joins nearly 350 public health organizations in letter urging HHS to support CDC role in COVID-19 response
GHTC joined a letter endorsed by nearly 350 public health organizations urging Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Alex Azar to support the critical role of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the United States' COVID-19 response. The letter expresses concern that evidence-based public health messages from the agency have been disregarded or silenced in the response, and it calls for increased funding for CDC's core budget.
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PATH/Patrick McKern
July 2, 2020
GHTC endorses call to action on COVID-19 diagnostic testing
GHTC endorsed a call to action to world leaders urging additional funding and support for the development and implementation of COVID-19 diagnostics.
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FDA/Michael J. Ermarth
June 26, 2020
GHTC provides input on Senate pandemic preparedness legislation
GHTC submitted feedback on white paper released by Senator Lamar Alexander (R-TN), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, outlining proposals to shape pandemic preparedness legislation to be considered by the committee this year. GHTC provided a number of policy recommendations to strengthen the health R&D ecosystem, including improving coordination between R&D agencies and increasing funding for R&D for naturally-occurring threats at the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority.
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