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Will.I.Am supports MASSIVEGOOD for UNITAID

5 mar 2010 • Catégorie: Millennium Foundation, UNITAID

Will.I.Am (Black Eyed Peas) will record a new song for MassiveGood, written and produced in collaboration with international DJ David Guetta.



Speech: Remarks at the launch of MASSIVEGOOD for UNITAID

4 mar 2010 • Catégorie: Millennium Foundation, UNITAID

Following are UN Under-Secretary-General Philippe Douste-Blazy’s remarks at the launch of the “MASSIVEGOOD”, in New York, 4 March:
Mr. Secretary General,
Mr. President Clinton,
Mr.Prime Minister, Dear Jean Chrétien,
Dear Ministers, Ambassadors,
Ladies and Gentlemen,
My sincere thanks to all of you for coming this morning for the launch of the first global volontary  citizens’ solidarity movement.
As you know, Official Development Assistance [...]



MASSIVEGOOD for UNITAID – MASTERPIECES by SPIKE LEE

3 mar 2010 • Catégorie: Millennium Foundation, UNITAID

Directed by Spike Lee and featuring Mary J. Blige, Samuel L. Jackson, Professor Brian Greene, Susan Sarandon and writer Paul Auster, this film – entilted Masterpieces – explains the simple idea behind the MASSIVEGOOD movement.

Spike Lee filmed from the Apollo Theater in Harlem to the Brooklyn Bridge, to show that human marvels are all made [...]



UNITAID allocates extra funds to Haiti to ensure children with HIV receive treatment and food

26 jan 2010 • Catégorie: Communiqués de Presse, UNITAID

In an effort to fill a gap in the breakdown of health services following the earthquake of 12 January, the UNITAID Executive Board has approved the allocation of one million US dollars  this week to treat and feed 6 000 children living with HIV/AIDS in Haiti. The project will be managed for UNITAID by the [...]



Financial Times: HIV pool adds to pressure on drug groups

16 déc 2009 • Catégorie: UNITAID

Article by Andrew Jack in Financial Times (15 December 2009)
Nine western pharmaceutical companies face fresh pressure to ease control over their HIV medicines following the establishment of an international mechanism designed to increase treatment access in the developing world.
The board of Unitaid, the French-backed health funding agency, voted on Tuesday to create a “patent pool” [...]