UNITAID's Brenda Waning Presentation at the UNITAID/UNAIDS/Medicines Patent Pool Side Event,
United Nations High Level Meeting on AIDS
New York
9 June, 2011
1. Evolving markets require evolving market approaches Brenda Waning UNITAID/UNAIDS/Medicines Patent Pool Side Event United Nations High Level Meeting on AIDS New York 9 June, 2011
2. UNITAID Goal Healthy markets, healthy people UNITAID aims to promote “healthy”, dynamic market conditions whereby manufacturers have incentives to invest and innovate , while at the same time supply quality public health products at sustainable, affordable prices and in acceptable formulations that enable the maximum number of people to access them.
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4. UNITAID Market impact framework HIV/AIDS & poor access to antiretroviral (ARV) medicines Price negotiation, demand creation, pooled purchase, information sharing, WHO PQ High ARV prices from low demand & lack of competition More people treated with less money; benefits extend beyond country recipients Lower ARV prices, more generic versions, increase in suppliers, competition & awareness UNITAID Intervention example: 2 nd line ARV market