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Submission on Strengthening United Nations Action in the Field of Human Rights, March 2021
Strengthening United Nations Action in the Field of Human Rights through the Promotion of International Cooperation COVID-19 could be an opportunity for effective international cooperation for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals, taking Human Rights as its (more...)COVID-19 Compulsory Licenses Table, March 2021
Scope of Compulsory License and Government Use of Patented Medicines in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic To meet public health needs, such as in the current COVID-19 emergency, governments can use compulsory licenses and government use as a (more...)Research Paper 129, March 2021
The TRIPS waiver proposal: an urgent measure to expand access to the COVID-19 vaccines by Henrique Zeferino de Menezes Despite multilateral commitments and political statements of solidarity and cooperation to guarantee the availability and access to COVID-19 vaccines (more...)South Centre 25th Anniversary
The South Centre is celebrating its 25th Anniversary in the (more...)Statement, February 2021
STATEMENT OF THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD OF THE SOUTH CENTRE, H.E. MR. THABO MBEKI, TWENTY-FIRST MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEMBER STATES OF THE SOUTH CENTRE, 11 FEBRUARY 2021 The unprecedented health, (more...)SouthViews No. 214, 26 February 2021
Increasing ecocides: On the need for a new global platform for redress By Dr S Faizi Dr S Faizi argues that the community of nations should criminalise ecocide and create a mechanism to prosecute the culprits. This should be done by establishing an Environmental (more...)Cristovam BUARQUE (Board Member, 2021-present)
Cristovam Buarque, Brazil, holds a doctoral degree in Development Economics. He was the rector of the University of Brasilia, the governor of the Federal District, the Minister of Education of Brazil in 2003 and a Senator of the Republic for the Federal District. He worked as (more...)Penina Oniviel MLAMA (Board Member, 2021-present)
Penina Oniviel Muhando Mlama, Tanzania, is a retired Professor of the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. A long-serving Professor of Creative Arts at this university, she has held various positions, including Head of Department, Associate Dean of Research and Dean of the Faculty (more...)SouthViews No. 213, 23 February 2021
Access to Medical Equipment in a Pandemic Situation: Importance of Localized Supply Chains and 3D Printing By Muhammad Zaheer Abbas, PhD The response to the COVID-19 crisis highlighted the weaknesses of the free trade system and failures of the (more...)COVID-19 Compulsory Licenses Table, February 2021
Scope of Compulsory License and Government Use of Patented Medicines in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic To meet public health needs, such as in the current COVID-19 emergency, governments can use compulsory licenses and government use as a (more...)Climate Policy Brief 25, February 2021
The UNFCCC Virtual Regional Workshops on Gender and Climate Change 2020
By Mariama WilliamsIn the last week of November 2020, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)’s Gender and Climate Team presented its hallmark (more...)