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30 April 2025
MedAccess and Elekta aim to expand access to cancer care in Africa with innovative pay-per-use model
MedAccess and Elekta, a global leader in precision radiation therapy equipment and software, today launched a partnership to provide an innovative pay-per-use model for radiotherapy treatment for cancer in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The partnership is the first of its kind for cancer care in Africa. Access to radiotherapy…
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15 March 2023 | News
MedAccess welcomes WHO recommendation for chlorfenapyr-pyrethroid mosquito nets
MedAccess welcomes the World Health Organisation’s (WHO’s) strong recommendation for countries to use mosquito nets containing two insecticides – chlorfenapyr…
7 March 2023 | Insight
One test, two results: How a dual test is tackling HIV and syphilis
Congenital syphilis is easily preventable with a simple treatment of antibiotics but can only be prescribed if we know which…
26 January 2023 | News
Next-generation mosquito net found to be highly effective in second key study
A second study in Africa has shown a dual insecticide mosquito net to be highly effective at combatting malaria. The…
19 December 2022 | Insight
8 things to know about drug-resistant tuberculosis
Here are eight things to know about drug-resistant TB that are important in helping us bring an end to this…
19 December 2022 | News
Price reduction paves the way for expanded access to highly effective multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatment
Pretomanid is part of two new TB treatment regimens with high efficacy and shorter treatment durations, recently recommended by the…
8 December 2022 | News
BASF and MedAccess complete shipment of 35 million Interceptor® G2 nets to fight malaria
63 million people in sub-Saharan Africa are being protected by the nets and more children have been able to access…
28 November 2022 | Insight
Five key lessons from our first five years
MedAccess colleagues share five key learnings from our first five years about using innovative finance to increase access to healthcare.…
1 October 2022 | News
Professor Helen Rees appointed MedAccess Board Chair
MedAccess is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Helen Rees OBE as the new Chair of the Board of…
21 September 2022 | News
MedAccess expects to deploy more than $150 million to support Global Fund’s fight against HIV, TB and malaria
MedAccess CEO Michael Anderson announced the social finance company’s intention at an event hosted in New York ahead of the…
