HIV/AIDS

Joint WHO/UNAIDS informal consultation with pharmaceutical companies: Forecasting global ARV demand 2011-2012

9-10 December 2010, Geneva, Switzerland

WHO and UNAIDS jointly organize annually a consultation with ARV innovators and generic companies and active pharmaceutical ingredients producers. The objectives were:

  • to take stock of progress made in ART scale up and contribution made by companies in matching the increasing global ARV demand;
  • to share information on current ARV market in low and middle income countries and WHO/UNAIDS forecasts for supporting companies in the planning of their production capacity for 2011 and 2012;
  • to share latest developments in the WHO HIV/AIDS Strategy and new global initiatives including Treatment 2.0 and Elimination of Vertical Transmission;
  • to invite the major funding agencies for ART (GFATM, PEPFAR, UNITAID) to share information on the current availability of funding and funding projections.

Meeting information

Presentations

Achieving universal access

WHO & UNAIDS forecasts of ARV global demand 2011-2012

Panel on Resources for ARVs

Tools and strategic information for forecasting ARV demand

Progress update session on pharmaceutical management activities by the Global Fund To Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

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