Staying Connected: the International Development Department during COVID-19
MSc Health and International Development candidate and Student Ambassador, Jasmine Birmingham writes about her perspective on the Department’s response to COVID-19 during the 2020/21 academic year.
The pandemic has taken both students and staff on a turbulent journey throughout the 2020/21 academic year. However, this hasn’t stopped us from being social and building our networks. In the Michaelmas term we […]
Request to stop the extension of pharmaceutical patent periods in Brazil
Request to stop the extension of pharmaceutical patent periods in Brazil
The Brazilian Public Prosecutor cites a paper co-written by PhD student in the Department of International Development, Eduardo Mercadante, in the request that the Supreme Court immediately stop the extension of pharmaceutical patent periods to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
In light of the especially hard challenge Brazil is facing with the COVID-19 pandemic, the Public Prosecutor has requested that […]