A research programme by the Access to Medicine Foundation
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Access to Medicine Foundation

The Foundation stimulates and guides pharmaceutical companies to do more to improve access to medicine. It is an independent non-profit organisation.
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Access to Medicine Index

Ranks 20 of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies based on their efforts to address access to medicine, including in strategy, governance, R&D and pricing. By publicly recognising the best performers, the Index spurs companies to compete to be the best.

Antimicrobial Resistance Benchmark

The first report to compare what pharmaceutical companies are doing to bring antimicrobial resistance under control. By highlighting where good ideas are being implemented, it encourages their wider uptake.

Access to Vaccines Index

Reports what vaccine companies are doing to ensure all children can be immunised wherever they live. By uncovering what is working and where, this Index helps ensure vaccine markets also reach the poorest and most remote communities.
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Media - published on 20 Nov 2018

Only a handful of pharma cos are developing the much needed medicines for the poor : ATMI 2018

The Economic Times of India covers the Foundation's latest Access to Medicine Index. The article focuses on the the five companies that are carrying out the majority of urgently needed R&D projects. The piece also highlights the industry's engagement in other key areas of access including pricing and licensing.

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View our detailed overview of each company’s performance in the Index, including breakdowns of their product portfolios and R&D pipelines.