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SouthViews No. 219, 31 May 2021
Opportunities and Challenges: Tax Cooperation and Governance for Asia-Pacific Countries By Sakshi Rai An informal technical meeting was organised on April 8th 2021 by the Secretariat of the High Level Panel on International Financial (more...)Statement, May 2021
SOUTH CENTRE STATEMENT FOR NAM HEALTH MINISTERS MEETING AT THE 74TH WORLD HEALTH ASSEMBLY A new pandemic treaty, if negotiated, should contribute to establish a stronger international health framework, suitable to countries with different levels of development, (more...)SC Webinar, 28 May 2021
Emerging Trends in FTAs and Public Health: Investment Agreements and Intellectual Property Friday, 28 May 2021 – 16:00-17:30 (CET) The inclusion of TRIPS-Plus provisions in developing country IP laws, as a result of negotiations of free trade agreements (FTAs) continues to (more...)Statement, May 2021
SOUTH CENTRE STATEMENT FOR THE 74TH WORLD HEALTH ASSEMBLY: Agenda Item 13.5. Antimicrobial Resistance Antimicrobial resistance is a silent pandemic. Today WHA74 will discuss current progress but we need to learn from COVID-19. We need to build robust health systems and fix the (more...)Statement, May 2021
South Centre General Statement to the Seventy-fourth World Health Assembly Various interrelated processes, including a possible new pandemic treaty, are at play in addressing the current and future pandemics. Read the South Centre statement to the 74th World Health Assembly. (more...)SouthViews No. 218, 19 May 2021
The Proposed Pandemic Treaty and the Challenge of the South for a Robust Diplomacy By Obijiofor Aginam The motivation for a pandemic treaty is infallible because of the ‘globalization of public health’ in a rapidly evolving interdependence of nations, societies, (more...)SouthViews No. 217, 14 May 2021
Financing for development from the perspective of the right to development Summaries of two reports by Saad Alfarargi, Special Rapporteur on the right to development In 2020, the United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the right (more...)Foro Internacional: Consideraciones de Propiedad Intelectual en el Contexto de COVID-19
Este espacio es organizado por el Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Bolivia, en coordinación con el South Centre y el PNUD Bolivia. El Foro es un espacio de intercambio de información técnica y debate de opciones de política pública al alcance de los países en desarrollo. Incluirá la (more...)Policy Brief 93, May 2021
A New WHO International Treaty on Pandemic Preparedness and Response: Can It Address the Needs of the Global South? By Dr. Germán Velásquez and Nirmalya Syam A recent joint communiqué by 25 Heads of Government and the WHO Director-General have called for the (more...)Spain’s submission at the EU’s Porto Social Summit, May 2021
Spain's submission at the EU's Porto Social Summit Spain's submission at the European Union's Porto Social Summit proposing to adapt global rules on intellectual property, in particular the flexibilities in the Agreement on Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS), to (more...)IsDB Press Release, May 2021
IsDB and South Centre Advocate for Development of National Strategies for South-South and Triangular Cooperation By the Islamic Development Bank (more...)