by Agathe Masson | Oct 23, 2025 | Access to Care, NCD Solutions, News
Rituximab, a life-saving monoclonal antibody used in the treatment of blood cancers, is now available as a biosimilar through NCDconnect, ensuring quality, affordability, and access to targeted cancer therapies across low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Pharmacy...
by Agathe Masson | Oct 7, 2025 | Behind the Scenes
For our Meet the Team series, we spoke with Suby Sanju, Strategic Sourcing Manager at IDA Foundation in Mumbai. Suby plays a key role in sourcing medicines for the NCDconnect platform, ensuring that quality, affordable treatments for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs)...
by Agathe Masson | Jul 15, 2025 | Access to Care, NCD Solutions, News
The collaboration between IDA Foundation’s NCDconnect initiative and the Access to Oncology Medicines (ATOM) Coalition, led by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), is making significant strides toward improving access to cancer care in low- and...
by Agathe Masson | Jun 26, 2025 | Access to Care, NCD Partnerships, News
In many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), a childhood cancer diagnosis often comes with limited access to timely treatment, essential medicines, and consistent care. That’s why earlier this year, NCDconnect—through IDA Foundation—joined the Access Cancer...
by Agathe Masson | May 15, 2025 | Healthcare Systems, NCD Policy, News
World Hypertension Day 2025 | Theme: “Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer” High blood pressure (hypertension) remains one of the leading risk factors for cardiovascular disease and premature death worldwide. Yet in many low- and...