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Joint Statement On Patient Solidarity Day 2021

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London, December 3rd, 2021 - On Patient Solidarity Day, the International Alliance of Patients’ Organizations (IAPO), the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP), the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA), International Hospital Federation (IHF) and...

Over 3000 patient advocates in Asia-Pacific come together calling for recovering together through compassion, insight and co-creation

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On 16 and 17 November 2021, 3800 patient advocates, government and policy makers, industry representatives, healthcare professionals, academia representatives, researchers and media came together for the virtual 3rd Asia-Pacific Patients Congress (APPC 2021) to share their vision and lived...

IAPO's Joint Statement on World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2021

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On World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) the International Alliance of Patients’ Organizations (IAPO), the IAPO Patients for Patient Safety Observatory and its AMR Patient Alliance, International Council of Nurses (ICN), International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP), International Federation of...

Joint Statement by AMATA welcoming the African Medicines Agency coming into force

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November 5, 2021 --We, as founding members of the African Medicines Agency Treaty Alliance (AMATA) , representing patients, academia, civil society, and industry, welcome the official ratification of the AMA Treaty, which has enabled the African Medicines Agency to effectively enter into force...

Registration is now open for the 3rd Asia-Pacific Patients Congress (APPC 2021)

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We are delighted to invite you to register for our upcoming virtual 3rd Asia-Pacific Patients Congress (APPC 2021) taking place on 16 -17 November 2021. This flagship event will once again bring together our regional membership of expert patients with a variety of high-level healthcare stakeholders...

Innovating to beat NCDs - Submit your application for the second cycle of the NCD Lab

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The WHO Global Coordination Mechanism on NCDs (GCM/NCD) invites you to submit your applications for the second cycle of the NCD Lab, a virtual initiative that aims to raise awareness of NCDs and to identify innovative and cross-cutting initiatives working towards reducing the global burden of NCDs...

Call for Asia-Pacific Patient Organizations’ participation and contribution to APPC 2021

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The International Alliance of Patients’ Organizations (IAPO) is committed to broadening the participation and contribution of Asian-Pacific patient organizations to the 3rd Asia-Pacific Congress 2021 (APPC 2021), which will address the issue of the recovery of health systems in the region and will...

APPIS examines capability building gaps of Patient Organizations

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The Asia Pacific Patient innovation Summit has published a whitepaper, which aims to serve as a blueprint to help patient organizations improve their approach to sustainable funding, digitalization, and multi-stakeholder partnerships. The Asia Pacific Patient Innovation Summit (APPIS) has published...

Global Patient Safety Action Plan 2021-2030 officially launched

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On Wednesday 4 August 2021, the WHO Patient Safety Flagship Programme, marked the achievement of an important and historic milestone, the launch of the Global Patient Safety Action Plan 2021-2030 - a roadmap towards a vision of a world where no one is harmed in healthcare & all patients receive...

Announcing World Patient Safety Day 2021

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Theme: Safe maternal and newborn care With the world still facing the COVID-19 pandemic and the inequities that surfaced as a result, the most vulnerable and marginalized populations are being disproportionately affected not only due to the direct effects of the pandemic and lack of access to...

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