Webinar – Guaranteeing Access to Medicines: Reforming Trade and Investment Treaties in the COVID-19 Era

December 11, 2020 | 7:00-8:30am EST | 1:00-2:30pm CET
Hosts: South Centre | Boston University Global Development Policy Center

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Eight months into COVID-19, what is the status of the international investment regime and access to essential medicines? The GDP Center’s Working Group on Trade and Access to Medicines will host a panel discussion on trade, investment regime, and access to essential medicines. The event is co-sponsored with the South Centre, an intergovernmental organization of developing nations based in Switzerland.

Panelists:

  • Carlos Correa, Executive Director, South Centre
  • Mustaqeem de Gama, Counsellor, South Africa WTO Mission
  • Mariangela Simao, Assistant Director-General for Drug Access, Vaccines and Pharmaceuticals, World Health Organization
  • Yousuf Vawda, Professor & Senior Research Associate, University of Kwazulu-Natal School of Law
  • Deborah Gleeson, Senior Lecturer, La Trobe University
  • Moderator: Kevin P. Gallagher, Director, Global Development Policy Center; Professor, Pardee School of Global Studies Boston University

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