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November 19, 2020

Key takeaways from the 73rd World Health Assembly

The 73rd World Health Assembly convened virtually November 9-14 to address the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic as well as other key global health priorities. GHTC tracked the proceedings and worked with partners to weigh in on key agenda items. Here are our top takeaways from this year’s assembly.

January 6, 2020

Research Roundup: New drug push for three tropical diseases, new injection method improves TB vaccine efficacy, and breakthrough in developing antimalarials

In this regular feature on Breakthroughs, we highlight some of the most interesting reads in global health research from the past week.

December 19, 2019

Congress passes final FY20 spending packages marked by continued support for global health R&D

This week, months of tense negotiation between leaders in the Democratically-controlled US House of Representatives, the Republican-held Senate, and the White House concluded with the passage of two massive spending packages encompassing all federal government spending for fiscal year (FY) 2020 —nearly three months behind schedule.

December 13, 2019

A year in review: The global health innovation stories that shaped 2019

As the year comes to a close, we are taking a look back at the top global health innovation stories and news that shaped 2019.