by Agathe Masson | Dec 9, 2024 | Access to Care, NCD Financing, News
Success in improving access to cancer care is not about a one-size-fits-all approach; it involves addressing unmet needs with high-impact actions. In its comprehensive white paper, Improving Access to Affordable and Sustainable Oncological Care in Africa, IQVIA...
by Agathe Masson | Nov 19, 2024 | Healthcare Systems, NCD Policy, News
“Localisation.” It’s a term we’ve heard frequently in recent years, but not without its critics—and perhaps rightly so. Many argue that “localisation” doesn’t fully capture the essence of legitimising communities to lead their own health solutions, often implying a...
by Agathe Masson | Sep 9, 2024 | NCD Financing, NCD Policy, News
Over the past two decades, noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health have evolved from niche concerns in global health to central pillars of the sustainable development agenda. Since the 2011 High-level Meeting on the Prevention and Control of NCDs,...
by Agathe Masson | Feb 5, 2024 | Access to Care, NCD Partnerships, News
IDA Foundation and the Access to Oncology Medicines (ATOM) Coalition are happy to announce their strategic partnership. Following World Cancer Day’s theme ‘Close the Care Gap’, this collaboration marks a significant step toward addressing the challenges of...
by Agathe Masson | Jan 15, 2024 | Access to Care, Healthcare Systems, News
The global impact of cervical cancer is staggering, with approximately 660,000 new cases recorded in 2022, resulting in 350,000 deaths – 94% of which occurred in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). [Explore the WHO’s dedicated page on Cervical Cancer for...