Digital Sequence Information (DSI) and national measures: approaches and perspectivesBy Jorge Cabrera Medaglia
Digital sequence information (DSI, or genetic sequence data) is an emerging aspect of synthetic biology which involves certain functional genetic (more...)
Request for Proposals: National Communications Firm - Lebanon’s Green Climate Fund Readiness Project
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is the world’s largest dedicated multilateral fund helping developing countries to act on climate change. It was established by the United Nations (more...)
Propriété Intellectuelle et Accès aux Médicaments : Une Introduction aux Grandes Problématiques – Quelques Termes et Concepts de BasePar Germán Velásquez
La propriété intellectuelle et les brevets en particulier sont (more...)
The TRIPS Agreement Article 73 Security Exceptions and the COVID-19 PandemicBy Frederick Abbott
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused Governments to contemplate measures to override patents and other intellectual property rights (IPRs) (more...)
United States: An Obsolete Trade Practice Undermines Access to the Most Expensive Drugs at More Affordable PricesBy Maria Fabiana JorgeAccess to affordable drugs (more...)
The Covid-19 Pandemic and Liability under Investment TreatiesBy Muthucumaraswamy Sornarajah
COVID-19 can increase liability for countries under international investment treaties. Professor M. Sornarajah, Emeritus Professor at the National University of Singapore, (more...)
RE-ADVERTISEMENT - Request for Proposals: Strengthening and enhancing Lebanon's institutional arrangements and capacity to enable and optimize access to the Green Climate Fund (Open to Lebanese firms only)
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is the (more...)
His Excellency Mr. Benjamin William Mkapa, former President of the United Republic of Tanzania (from November 1995 to December 2005) and former Chair of the Board of the South Centre (2006-2018), passed away on the 24th of July 2020 in Dar es Salaam. The South Centre pays homage to his indefatigable (more...)
Vacancy Announcement: Consultant - International ESS, Gender and Climate Expert (Lebanon’s Green Climate Fund Readiness Project)
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is the world’s largest dedicated fund helping developing countries to act on (more...)
Spotlight: Latin America and the Caribbean
Regional Round-up on progress in implementing the Beijing Platform for Action in light of the upcoming 25th anniversary of the platform
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Coronavirus pandemic: the vaccine as exit strategyA GLOBAL HURDLE RACE AGAINST TIME WITH A SPLIT JURYBy Francisco Colman Sercovich
Sars-CoV-2, a novel pathogen, submits a stern warning, a clarion call, on the huge human costs of shortsightedness, (more...)
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