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Significant parts of the world’s population still lack access to even the most basic medicines, and this poses a significant barrier to long-term social and economic development. Read stories about the people and organizations who are #MakingAccessHappen.

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Better access to healthcare through mobile technology: Winning ideas from the Sandoz HACk (17 min read)

dancing seniors with fans
System Capacity Building

Changing societies, changing healthcare needs: three demographic trends shaping the future of medical services (11 min read)

New ideas for using mobile tech to improve access to healthcare
Access to Healthcare

New ideas for using mobile tech to improve access to healthcare (14 min read)

With tablets or smartphones, physicians and patients can have access to medical
Access to Healthcare

My best advice for young health entrepreneurs – Fredrik Debong, co-founder of mySugr (4 min read)

Medicine is increasingly mobile. Physicians and patients have information at their fingertips.
Access to Healthcare

My best advice for young health entrepreneurs – Roberto Ascione, CEO of Healthware International (4 min read)

In Yangon Children’s Hospital, Myanmar, World Child Cancer is supporting pediatric oncology services.
Access to Medicines

Lives That Matter (10 min read)

Dr. Mae Dolendo looks at a book with her patient
System Capacity Building

A Science and an Art – Treating Children with Cancer (9 min read)

Scientists discussing over a desk
Access to Healthcare

New report highlights key role of generics in ensuring healthcare sustainability (1 min read)

A microbiologist at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) inspects two Petri dish culture plates that have been inoculated with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria
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Spreading Knowledge, not Resistance (8 min read)

Gut bacterium Escherichia Coli surrounded by erythrocytes
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Facing Antimicrobial Resistance (7 min read)