We look at the experiences and viewpoints of three experts working with the Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium to help eliminate the genital form of...
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Events
06 October 2014
International Pharmaceutical Federation
Kazuhiro Sako gave a keynote lecture at the FIP (International Pharmaceutical Federation) Symposium on BA/BE of Oral Drug Products, in Seoul.
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Events
29 September 2014
The International Society for Neglected Tropical Diseases on philanthropy
This conference covered the role and evolution of philanthropy in funding and shaping global healthcare, with particular emphasis on the next decade.
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Events
17 September 2014
6th European Pediatric Formulation Initiative Conference
Sonja Skopp gave a plenary lecture at the 6th European Pediatric Formulation Initiative Conference, taking the audience through the complete story of the...
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News
10 July 2014
ERC consolidator grant winner
Prof. Jennifer Keiser of Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH), partner at the Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium, received a prestigious ‘...
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News
10 July 2014
Kathleen Ford is named as new Chair
As the Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium moves into the clinical trial stage, the Consortium Board has appointed Mrs. Kathleen Ford, Head of Global Clinical...
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News
10 July 2014
GHIT 1st Anniversary Event – progress to date
The 2014 decision by the Japanese Global Health Innovative Technology Fund (GHIT Fund) to support the Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium was a major...
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News
10 July 2014
Preschoolers in Brazil
Dr. Otávio Pieri is a researcher at the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, with a research focus on schistosomiasis. He explains what is happening in Brazil, and the...
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News
09 July 2014
Meet us at key conferences
09-07-2014
The Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium partners are committed to enhancing awareness, and helping overall global efforts towards...
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Press release
28 March 2014
Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium awarded US$1.86 million GHIT grant
The Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium, launched in 2012 as an international non-profit public-private partnership, has announced that it has been awarded a...
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Press release
25 March 2014
Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium expands into Brazil
Goal is to make treatment for schistosomiasis accessible to children under six years of age in endemic countries.
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Press release
22 August 2013
International partnership receives funding to develop a drug product to fight schistosomiasis (bilharzia) in children
An international public-private partnership (PPP) was launched in July last year to develop a new pediatric formulation to combat schistosomiasis - commonly...
