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See all2026 UN High-Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS
On 22 June 2026, IFPMA delivered a statement at the UN High-Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS in New York. Excellencies, distinguished delegates, I am pleased to speak on behalf of the IFPMA, representing the innovative pharmaceutical industry. As Member States gather at this High-Level Meeting to renew global commitments on HIV/AIDS, IFPMA welcomes the Political Declaration’s...
Read morePharmaceutical innovation key to delivering G7 leaders’ growth agenda
The global innovative pharmaceutical industry welcomes the G7 leaders’ commitment to strengthening international cooperation and advancing a balanced and durable growth agenda. IFPMA reiterates that a strong life sciences sector is critical to support these shared objectives.
Read morePharmaceutical industry mobilizes to support response to the Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak and calls for a system that enables rapid response and sustained R&D investment
The global pharmaceutical industry underlines the commitment of the sector to support the response to the latest Ebolavirus outbreak, and calls for the latest outbreak to be a “wake up call” for negotiators discussing the details of the Pandemic Agreement.
Read moreHigh-Level Virtual Meeting of African Heads of States, Governments and Partners on Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak
IFPMA Statement ahead of the High-Level Meeting of African Heads of State, Governments and Partners on the Ebola Bundibugyo virus disasese outbreak.
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Pharmaceutical industry calls on G7 to invest in innovation to drive competitiveness, resilience, and growth
Read moreUN Multi-Stakeholder Hearing on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness, and Response (PPPR)
IFPMA statement at the UN Multi-Stakeholder Hearing on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness, and Response (PPPR) in New York on 9 June. We share the same objective: a world better prepared to prevent, prepare for, detect, and respond to pandemics. Industry is a core part of that system, engaging in strengthening the health of populations, developing vaccines...
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See allInternational data flows: Enabling data-driven, patient-centric innovative pharmaceutical research and development (R&D)
To fulfill the potential of data and new technologies in supporting the shared objective of improving patient lives and population health, it is vital that well-designed systems are put in place.
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Enabling innovation: The R&D ecosystem for medicines and vaccines
Decisive policy action is critical to sustain innovation that improves people’s lives. This position paper illustrates the R&D ecosystem in action, and underscores the importance of continued commitment by governments and across stakeholders to ensure the conditions that enable the development and delivery of transformative medicines and vaccines.
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IFPMA Note for Guidance on educational and scientific events (2026 update)
Collaborations between healthcare professionals (HCPs) and the pharmaceutical industry are essential and ensure that patients have access to the medicines they need and that healthcare professionals have up-to-date comprehensive information about the diseases they treat and the medicines they prescribe.
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Building pandemic readiness through routine vaccination
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The G7 cannot afford to lose its leadership in pharmaceutical innovation
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Innovative medicines as drivers of economic security – A strategic imperative for G7 economies
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See allAdult immunization for healthy workforces and healthy economies in an aging world
IFPMA and the Global Coalition on Ageing (GCOA) outline why vaccination is essential to building healthier workforces and stronger economies in an aging world.
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Streamlining samples management to strengthen health outcomes in Africa
Ensuring the quality, safety, and efficacy of pharmaceutical products is a cornerstone of public health. To meet these high standards, innovative multinational pharmaceutical companies perform rigorous batch release testing for every product, following internationally recognized protocols and approved specifications. However, countries may require additional in-country testing by their National Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) or National Control...
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Our Ethos in Action – Decision-Making Framework Toolkit
IFPMA has developed a Five-Phase Decision-Making Framework, grounded in the IFPMA Ethos or value system, to help companies make decisions that balance business objectives and ethical considerations to meet patient needs and the expectations of the medical community, regulators, and society.
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