Skip to main content
MACHINE NAME = WEB 1
Welcome to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
  • English
  • Français
  • Español
UNCTAD - Home UNCTAD Prosperity for all
Connect with us

Main navigation

  • About
  • Topics
  • Projects
  • Publications
  • Meetings
  • Statistics
  • Global crisis
  • COVID-19
  • UNCTAD15
  • Media centre

Main navigation right

  •  Delegate Home
  •  Login  
  1. Home
  2. News

Access to Medicine

Displaying results 1 - 8 of 8
UNCTAD convenes second forum to ramp up fight against illicit trade

UNCTAD convenes second forum to ramp up fight against illicit trade

1 Sep 2022
The world loses more than $2 trillion annually due to illicit trade, which drains countries of valuable resources and impedes sustainable development.
Regional integration offers path to resilient future, UNCTAD15 hears

Regional integration offers path to resilient future, UNCTAD15 hears

7 Oct 2021
As multilateralism fails to provide many developing countries with the tools they need to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, regional cooperation offers hope to building back better.
COVID-19 heightens need for pharmaceutical production in poor countries

COVID-19 heightens need for pharmaceutical production in poor countries

27 May 2020
UNCTAD and the WHO have teamed up to respond to the urgent call to boost local production of essential medicines in developing countries.
Ten actions to boost low and middle-income countries’ productive capacity for medicines

Ten actions to boost low and middle-income countries’ productive capacity for medicines

27 May 2020
Written by James Zhan, Director, Division on Investment and Enterprise, and Christoph Spennemann, Chief, Intellectual Property Unit, UNCTAD
UN to boost health tech production for COVID-19

UN to boost health tech production for COVID-19

14 May 2020
UN agencies launched the Tech Access Partnership in a joint effort to scale up local production of life-saving health technologies for COVID-19.
Logo

Fostering investment in the development of new antibacterial treatments

20 Nov 2018
An event on fostering investment in the development of new antibacterial treatments was held on 23 October 2018 at the Palais des Nations, Geneva during the World Investment Forum (WIF).
East African pharma companies missing out on fast growing $5 billion opportunity

East African pharma companies missing out on fast growing $5 billion opportunity

4 Nov 2016
The $5 billion East African pharmaceutical market is expected to grow by more than 12% per year for the next five years, as lifestyle changes in the region lead to higher rates of non-communicable diseases such as diabetes.
Logo

Investments needed to scale up access to essential medicines

17 Oct 2014
Improving access to medicines can be enhanced by local production of pharmaceuticals in developing countries. But to do so, both the public and the private sector need to work together, said James Zhan, Director of UNCTAD's Division on Investment and Enterprise at the World Investment Forum's Policy Debate on Public Health.

Country

  • India (1)

Year

  • 2014 (1)
  • 2016 (1)
  • 2018 (1)
  • 2020 (3)
  • 2021 (1)
  • 2022 (1)

Keywords

  • 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (33)
  • (-) Access to Medicine (8)
  • Accounting and Reporting (10)
  • Advisory Services (4)
  • Africa (43)
  • African Continental Free Trade Area (21)
  • Agricultural Policy (3)
  • Agriculture (14)
  • Bilateral Investment Treaties (1)
  • Biodiversity (24)
  • Biofuels (6)
  • BioTrade (46)
  • BioTrade and CITES collaboration (3)
  • BioTrade and SDGs 14 and 15 (5)
  • BioTrade and Traceability Systems (2)
  • Blockchain (7)
  • Business Development Services (4)
  • Business Facilitation (24)
  • Circular Economy (14)
  • Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) (1)
  • Climate Change (73)
  • Climate Policy and Trade Rules (13)
  • Commodities (50)
  • Commodity Data (2)
  • Commodity Dependent Economies (26)
  • Commodity Exports (2)
  • Commodity Financialization (1)
  • Commodity Information (1)
  • Commodity Market Information Systems (1)
  • Commodity Markets (4)
  • Commodity Prices (11)
  • Commodity Trade (5)
  • Competition (21)
  • Competition (1)
  • Competition Law (64)
  • Competition Policy (61)
  • Consumer Protection (69)
  • Control of Restrictive Business Practices (5)
  • Cooperation Between Organizations (20)
  • Coordination within UN System (10)
  • Copyright (1)
  • Corporate Governance (8)
  • Corporate Responsibility (4)
  • Corporate Social Responsibility (15)
  • COVID-19 (118)
  • Creative Economy (43)
  • Creative Industries (30)
  • Cryptocurrency (5)
  • Cultural Industry (1)
  • Customs Administration (28)
  • Data Storage (2)
  • Debt (42)
  • Debt Management (28)
  • Debt Rescheduling (4)
  • Debt Restructuring (13)
  • Debt Servicing (9)
  • Debt Sustainability (13)
  • Developing Countries (11)
  • Development (6)
  • Development Assistance (3)
  • Development Finance (17)
  • Development Indicators (1)
  • Development Indicators and Population Data (4)
  • Development Policy (9)
  • Development Strategies (6)
  • Digital Divide (71)
  • Digital Economy (41)
  • Digital Technology (68)
  • Dispute Settlement Provisions (3)
  • Dispute Settlements (1)
  • Diversification (1)
  • Doha Round of WTO Trade Negotiations (1)
  • Domestic Investment (4)
  • Domestic Resource Mobilization (2)
  • e-Business (25)
  • e-Commerce (164)
  • Economic Analysis (10)
  • Economic Cooperation (6)
  • Economic Cooperation Among Developing Countries (6)
  • Economic Crisis (23)
  • Economic Development (14)
  • Economic Diversification (14)
  • Economic Indicators (3)
  • Economic Policy (23)
  • Economics and Finance (14)
  • Economic Trends (5)
  • Education Policy (1)
  • Employment (1)
  • Employment Creation (4)
  • Energy (12)
  • Enterprise Development (50)
  • Enterprise Policies (3)
  • Enterprises and TNC Data (3)
  • Entrepreneurship (84)
  • Environment (53)
  • Environmental Goods (1)
  • Environmental Goods and Services (4)
  • Environmental Policy (5)
  • Exchange Rates (1)
  • Expropriation and Nationalization (1)
  • External Finance, Debt and FDI Data (2)
  • Extractive Industries (19)
  • Fair Trade (2)
  • Financial Crisis (13)
  • Financial Markets (3)
  • Financial Regulation (5)
  • Financial Speculation (1)
  • Fiscal Policy (7)
  • Food Security (42)
  • Foreign Direct Investment (55)
  • Foreign Trade (1)
  • Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (119)
  • Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) (6)
  • Global Economic Governance (6)
  • Globalization (38)
  • Global System of Trade Preferences (GSTP) (1)
  • Global Value Chains (13)
  • Goal 01: No Poverty (20)
  • Goal 02 Zero Hunger (14)
  • Goal 03 Good Health and Well-Being (7)
  • Goal 04 Quality Education (1)
  • Goal 05 Gender Equality (35)
  • Goal 06 Clean Water and Sanitation (6)
  • Goal 07 Affordable and Clean Energy (13)
  • Goal 08 Decent Work and Economic Growth (15)
  • Goal 09 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure (17)
  • Goal 10 Reduced Inequalities (13)
  • Goal 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities (2)
  • Goal 12 Responsible Consumption and Production (11)
  • Goal 13 Climate Action (37)
  • Goal 14 Life Below Water (21)
  • Goal 15 Life on Land (8)
  • Goal 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (1)
  • Goal 17 Partnerships for the Goals (11)
  • Government Spending (7)
  • Green Economy (25)
  • Greenfield Investment (6)
  • Human and Social Development (3)
  • Human Capacity Building (30)
  • Human Resource Development (4)
  • Illicit financial flows (22)
  • Illicit Payment (1)
  • Industrial Policy (8)
  • Information and Communication Technologies (46)
  • Information and Communication Technologies Data (4)
  • Information and Communication Technology Indicators (5)
  • Information Economy (18)
  • Innovation (38)
  • Intellectual Property (IP) Rights (13)
  • Intellectual Property Policy (3)
  • Intellectual Property Provisions (1)
  • International Cooperation (6)
  • International Financial Reporting Standards (1)
  • International Financial System (1)
  • International Investment (11)
  • International Investment Agreements (11)
  • Internationalization (2)
  • International support measures (1)
  • International Trade and Trade Policy (18)
  • International Trade Data (27)
  • Intraregional Trade (4)
  • Investment (85)
  • Investment Agreements (8)
  • Investment Analysis (7)
  • Investment Climate (6)
  • Investment Disputes (2)
  • Investment Flows (16)
  • Investment in Agriculture (6)
  • Investment Incentives (1)
  • Investment in Extractive Industries (3)
  • Investment in Infrastructure (5)
  • Investment Issues (Public and Private) (2)
  • Investment Policy (67)
  • Investment Promotion (35)
  • Investment Prospects (3)
  • Investment Rule-setting (1)
  • Investments Stocks (4)
  • Investment Trends (38)
  • Investor-state Disputes (2)
  • Labour Policy (4)
  • Landlocked Developing Countries (15)
  • Least Developed Countries (88)
  • Maritime Law (17)
  • Maritime Transport (92)
  • Market Access (10)
  • Metals (3)
  • Millennium Development Goal (4)
  • Minerals (5)
  • Monetary Policy (14)
  • Money Supply (2)
  • Multi-Modal Transport (4)
  • Multilateral Environmental Agreements (1)
  • National Competition Legislation (15)
  • Non-tariff measures (40)
  • Occupied Palestinian Territory (10)
  • Ocean Conference: Joint Voluntary Commitments (4)
  • Oceans Economy and Trade Strategies (34)
  • Odious Debt (1)
  • Organic Agriculture (11)
  • Palestinian Economy (28)
  • Paris Club (1)
  • Policy Space (2)
  • Port Management (40)
  • Poverty Alleviation (12)
  • Private Investment (3)
  • Productive Capacities (31)
  • Productivity (2)
  • Public -Private Partnerships (8)
  • Public Health (2)
  • Public Investments (10)
  • Regional Cooperation (27)
  • Regional Integration (28)
  • Regulation (2)
  • Renewable Energy (9)
  • Responsible Investment (10)
  • Rules of Origin (2)
  • Science and Technology (97)
  • Science and Technology Policy (25)
  • Services Negotiations (7)
  • Small and Medium Enterprises (10)
  • Small Island Developing States (32)
  • South-South Investment (9)
  • South-South Trade (11)
  • Sovereign Asset and Liability Management (1)
  • Sovereign Debt (28)
  • Sovereign Debt (Risk Management) (3)
  • Sovereign Debt (Support to GA) (2)
  • Sovereign Debt Restructuring (2)
  • Sovereign Debt Workout Mechanism (2)
  • Special Economic Zones (2)
  • Statistics (119)
  • Structural Transformation (14)
  • Supply Chains (9)
  • Sustainable Agriculture (5)
  • Sustainable Development (74)
  • Sustainable Manufacturing and Environmental Pollution (13)
  • Sustainable Tourism (4)
  • Taxation (13)
  • Technical Assistance (26)
  • Technical Cooperation (40)
  • Technology and Innovation (30)
  • Technology Policy (3)
  • Technology Transfer (3)
  • Text-as-Data (1)
  • Tourism (9)
  • Tourism for Development (5)
  • Trade (59)
  • Trade Agreements (27)
  • Trade Analysis (43)
  • Trade and Gender (41)
  • Trade Facilitation (96)
  • Trade Facilitation and Trade Promotion (15)
  • Trade in Goods, Commodities, Manufactures and Services (13)
  • Trade in Services (41)
  • Trade Logistics (49)
  • Trade Negotiations (12)
  • Trade Policy (28)
  • Trade Preferences (3)
  • Trade Promotion (7)
  • Trade Regulations (5)
  • Trade Restrictions (5)
  • Trade Statistics (23)
  • Trade Structure (1)
  • Training Programmes (81)
  • Transfer of Technology (1)
  • Transit Transport Cooperation (7)
  • Transnational Corporations (5)
  • Transparency (1)
  • Transport Costs (20)
  • Transport Networks and Corridors (6)
  • Transport Policy and Legislation (19)
  • Vaccine (3)
  • WTO Accession (3)
Clear filters
Home United Nations Conference
on Trade and Development

Footer menu

  • DELEGATES
  • CIVIL SOCIETY
  • JOURNALISTS
  • Technical Cooperation
  • Careers
Connect with us
UNCTAD - Palais des Nations, 8-14, Av. de la Paix, 1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland

© Copyright | Privacy notice | Terms of use
Signup for our Newsletter