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Jun
6
2007
8:30—10:30 AM
May 24, 2007
An innovative model for fighting HIV/AIDS in Africa is being piloted in Botswana through a public-private partnership involving the Government of Botswana, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Merck & Co., Inc. The partnership is intended to help Botswana achieve an "AIDS-Free Generation by 2016...
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April 23, 2007
Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programs are one way to create incentives for poor people to use preventive healthcare services. Evaluations show that CCT programs work, and their use is spreading rapidly throughout the developing world. This paper analyzes key features of CCT programs and offers pr...
Oct
16
2006
1:00—2:30 PM
October 05, 2006
Thailand and the United States began negotiating a free trade agreement in 2004. Although negotiations are now stalled, the latest version of the FTA would restrict Thailand's ability to produce or import generic AIDS drugs. Limpananont argues that these restrictions could have a significant impact...