Huffington Post Profiles UNITAID Chair
The Huffington Post profiles Philippe Douste-Blazy, U.N. under-secretary-general of Innovative Financing for Development and chair of UNITAID, a financing mechanism he conceived in 2004 to help provide medicines for HIV, tuberculosis and malaria in developing countries. The article discusses Douste-Blazy's work and background, UNITAID, and other innovative financing schemes (Lines, 10/6).
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