developing world
GSK and Merck cut vaccine prices
June 6, 2011Sales and Marketing Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, GSK, Merck & Co, developing world, vaccines
GlaxoSmithKline and Merck & Co have pledged to offer their rotavirus vaccines at discounted prices to developing countries. GSK is …
UNICEF highlights price differences for vaccines
June 2, 2011Sales and Marketing Unicef, developing world, vaccines
A large disparity in the cost of vaccines has been revealed by UNICEF. The United Nations Children’s Fund charity has …
GSK tops access to medicines ranking
June 21, 2010Sales and Marketing GlaxoSmithKline, developing world, medicines access
GlaxoSmithKline does the most of any pharma manufacturer to improve access to medicines needed in the developing world, according to …
Cheaper vaccines for developing countries
March 24, 2010Vaccine, developing world, vaccines
GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer have signed a deal to supply anti-pneumococcal drugs to developing countries at steeply discounted prices. GSK will …
Pfizer, Lilly and Merck partner for cancer research
February 23, 2010Research and Development Asia, Cancer, developing world, em, emerging markets
Three pharma companies have formed a not-for-profit organisation, the Asian Cancer Research Group (ACRG), to boost work on treating common …
Gates’ $10 billion vaccines pledge to cut child mortality
February 1, 2010Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Gates Foundation, developing world, vaccines
Bill and Melinda Gates are to spend $10 billion over the next 10 years to help research, develop and deliver …
New market access approach could save poorer countries millions
December 1, 2009Sales and Marketing HIV, access, developing world
An innovative approach to improving access to drugs for HIV/Aids, tuberculosis and malaria could save poorer countries millions of …
