South Asia and the Need for Increased Tax Revenues from the Digitalized EconomyBy Abdul Muheet Chowdhary
It is understandable why Pakistan and Sri Lanka, both members of the OECD Inclusive Framework, rejected the Two Pillar solution of the OECD on the taxation of the (more...)
A Review of WTO Disputes on TRIPS: Implications for Use of Flexibilities for Public Health By Nirmalya Syam
The use of TRIPS flexibilities by WTO members involves interpretation of the obligations under TRIPS which can be challenged under the WTO dispute (more...)
CALL FOR PAPERSImpact of a Minimum Tax Rate under the Pillar Two Solution on Small Island Developing StatesDeadline: 15 March 2022
Pillar Two will end the race to the bottom in tax matters as allowed by the absence of a minimum global (more...)
Taux Minimum d’Impôt Mondial : Détaché des réalités des pays en développementPar Sébastien Babou Diasso
Sous la direction des pays du G20 et de l’organisation de Coopération et de Développement Economique (OCDE), le Cadre Inclusif sur la réforme de la (more...)
Global Minimum Tax Rate: Detached from Developing Country RealitiesBy Sebastien Babou DiassoUnder the umbrella of the G20 and the OECD, the Inclusive Framework adopted on 8 October 2021 a two-pillar (more...)
Oral Statement of the South Centre for the Regional Consultation on Sustainable Development and the ICESCRGeneva, 8 February 2022
The following statement is delivered by the South Centre during the consultation convened by the Drafting Group of the United Nations (more...)
Outcomes and Recommendations of the FIRST AFRICAN FISCAL POLICY FORUMSouth Centre and Coalition for Dialogue on Africa
The Coalition for Dialogue on Africa (CoDA) and the South Centre co-organized the First African Fiscal Policy Forum on 16 December 2021 with the (more...)
The Right to Health in Pharmaceutical Patent Disputesby Emmanuel Kolawole Oke
This paper examines how the courts in three developing countries (Kenya, South Africa, and India) have addressed the tension between patent rights on (more...)
South Centre Semester Report, July – December 2021
The South Centre undertakes policy-oriented research on issues, as defined in its Work Program (https://www.southcentre.int/work-program/), that are relevant to the (more...)
Thank you AMR Champions!
ReAct Africa and South Centre would like to recognize the continued tremendous work in the AMR space by the following AMR champions
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Mainstreaming Public Health Considerations in Adjudication of Intellectual Property Disputes: Implications of Specialized IP Courts and General CourtsBy Justice (Retd.) Prabha Sridevan
How can the public interest dimension be considered in the adjudication of (more...)
The Impact of a TRIPS COVID Waiver on Trade and Investment AgreementsProgram on Intellectual Justice and Intellectual Property, American University Washington College of Law eventFebruary 4, 2022, 10am EST/3pm GMT (more...)