by Callie Weber | Sep 17, 2026 | Access to Care, NCD Partnerships, News
Nigeria’s National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT) has joined Innovative Medicines Access Programme (IMAP), following the signing of a Letter of Agreement with Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) in August 2026. The agreement was signed in the presence of...
by E | Mar 31, 2025 | Access to Care, NCD Policy, News
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are among the leading causes of death and disability worldwide, posing an immense burden on healthcare systems, economies, and individuals—especially in countries with a low Human Development Index (HDI). Recognising the urgency of...
by E | Dec 13, 2024 | Access to Care, NCD Solutions, News
Every child deserves a fighting chance against cancer, regardless of where they are born. Yet, stark inequalities persist in access to pediatric oncology treatment, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). As purchasers responsible for securing...
by E | Dec 9, 2024 | Access to Care, NCD Solutions, News
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a genetic blood disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. Between 2010 and 2050, an estimated 14 million babies will be affected globally, with the vast majority born in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This staggering...
by E | Dec 9, 2024 | Access to Care, NCD Policy, News
Access to essential treatments is a cornerstone of effective healthcare systems. Both brand-name medicines and generics play vital roles in ensuring that patients receive the care they need. While brand-name medicines are often associated with innovation and...
