7 results found for 'unitaidexplore'.
UnitaidExplore keeps seeking!
News | 26 October 2020
This call for applications is closed. UnitaidExplore keeps seeking! The innovation environment is evolving—UnitaidExplore is a funding mechanism seeking new ideas from across spheres to develop innovations that can be modified, repurposed, or reimagined for the goals of global health. Unitaid supports innovations that have transformative potential to improve public health in low- and middle-income
UnitaidExplore: innovations to increase access to oxygen therapy
News | 21 February 2020
This call for applications is closed. Introducing … UnitaidExplore! The innovation environment is evolving—UnitaidExplore is a new funding mechanism seeking new ideas from across spheres to develop innovations or innovative products that can be modified, repurposed, or re-imagined for the goals of global health. Unitaid supports innovations that have transformative potential to improve public health
Innovations in paediatric medicines delivery awarded UnitaidExplore funding
News | 04 October 2021
Two new awards announced under Unitaid’s agility mechanism, UnitaidExplore; DelSiTech and FluidPharma will each receive investment for innovations to make medicines easier to give to children Latest call comes in context of Unitaid’s ground-breaking work on paediatric formulations to treat HIV, TB and malaria Children in low- and middle-income countries have lower treatment coverage and
UnitaidExplore invests in second award to improve oxygen access
News | 11 November 2020
Geneva – Access to oxygen is one of the defining health equity issues of our time – and the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown this into sharp relief. Healthcare facilities in low- and middle-income countries suffer from chronic shortages of medical oxygen, resulting in more than 2000 children dying every day from pneumonia. On World Pneumonia Day
Life-saving infant oxygen device awarded Unitaid funding
News | 03 September 2020
Geneva – Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, pneumonia killed nearly one million children under five every year. Oxygen access is a vital component in the fight to improve global health – and the challenges around provision in low-income countries have never been greater. The problem is complex: oxygen therapies are usually expensive, designed to be
Annual report: Advancing global health in the age of COVID-19
News | 09 December 2020
Geneva – Unitaid is delighted to present its latest annual report, which charts the continuation of the organisation’s groundbreaking work, despite the immense challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. In this interactive report of our work from July 2019 to July 2020, you will find the reflections of our Executive Board Chair Marisol Touraine on the impact of
Delivering innovation for children
News | 27 October 2020
A technology landscape by Unitaid and WHO Children continue to suffer disproportionately from preventable and treatable diseases such as tuberculosis, malaria, HIV and co-morbidities in low- and middle-income countries. One of the reasons behind this is the lack of availability of child-friendly health products, despite recent progress in tackling these diseases. The new technology landscape released by