Medicines Law & Policy
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Closing the knowledge gap on access to medicines and international law. Find our resources here: https://medicineslawandpolicy.org
Legal tools that lower medicines prices have expanded access to medicines for over two decades, new ML&P research in @bmj.com reveals. Read about study, the most comprehensive review to-date of use of @wto.org IP rules, here: medicineslawandpolicy.org/2026/01/lega...
@medslawpolicy.bsky.social 's annual (highly biased) 2025 year in review is here! Read what we thought were the most important goings on in global health law & policy here: medicineslawandpolicy.org/2025/12/wrap...
“Transitioning to self-reliance sounds good but what is happening today is not a transition. It is a shock to the system of which the most vulnerable will carry the brunt”, says @ellenthoen.bsky.social in a new @thelancet.com here:
Global health aid cuts: WHO urges urgent action to protect vulnerable populations
With drastic reductions in health aid threatening essential services and millions of lives, WHO issues new guidance for countries to safeguard health budgets, limit out-of-pocket payments, and mobilis...
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Read ML&P's statement, delivered by @ellenthoen.bsky.social , at the opening session of the Intergovernmental Working Group on the Pandemic Agreement here: medicineslawandpolicy.org/2025/09/the-...
The IGWG process offers an opportunity to fulfil the equity objectives of the Pandemic Agreement | Medicines Law & Policy
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Treatment for cystic fibrosis added to Essential Medicines List by the World Health Organization: A victory for campaigners, though prices still ‘toxic’: Check out our new block on the Essential Medicines List: medicineslawandpolicy.org/2025/09/trea...