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Call to governments Initial signatories A wake-up call to governments Advocacy campaign Timeline Quotes from the Launch Chirac's words of encouragement
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Chirac's words of encouragement

Words of encouragement to DNDi from Jacques Chirac, President of France

In a letter to the Chair of DNDi’s Board of Directors, Jacques Chirac states:

"The G8 commits in its new plan of action for Africa to "encourage the development of drugs for neglected diseases", notably by supporting public private partnerships such as DNDi and through mechanisms such as Advanced Purchase Commitments."

See also:

Call to governments

Initial signatories of the appeal

A wake-up call to governments

Advocacy campaign Timeline

Quotes from the Launch

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