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26 March 2025
MedAccess and dsm-firmenich partner to secure vitamin A pricing for edible oil fortification in low- and middle-income countries
MedAccess and dsm-firmenich today announced a groundbreaking partnership to provide stable pricing and sustainable supply of vitamin A, a key micronutrient used for fortification of edible oil. Under the partnership, dsm-firmenich has committed to not exceed ceiling prices of $59 per kg (ex-works) for vitamin A and $43.30 per kg…
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11 January 2022 | News
Violet Mordichai joins MedAccess on board apprenticeship programme
MedAccess is pleased to announce the appointment of Violet Mordichai to the position of apprentice to the Board. Violet becomes…
2 December 2021 | News
MedAccess welcomes Gavi’s decision to roll out world’s first malaria vaccine
MedAccess has welcomed the decision by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance to fund the world’s first mass malaria immunisation programmes using…
1 December 2021 | Insight
HIV viral load testing: “If we could test more often, we would”
HIV viral load testing is the best way for doctors to know if the treatment they prescribe is effective. But…
16 November 2021 | Insight
Five things you should know about the new partnership to increase access to dual HIV/syphilis testing
On November 15, the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI), MedAccess, and SD Biosensor announced a partnership to increase access to…
15 November 2021 | News
New partnership to increase access to dual rapid testing for syphilis and HIV
MedAccess, CHAI and SD Biosensor announce partnership to make dual rapid test for syphilis and HIV available for under US$1…
19 October 2021 | Insight
“I know first-hand the importance of patient-friendly TB treatment”
Evans Mburu, our implementation executive, knows first-hand TB’s devastating impact. When Evans was a student at Jomo Kenyatta University, he…
8 October 2021 | Insight
The importance of tackling resistance in mosquitos
The longer a mosquito population is exposed to a single class of insecticides, the longer it has had to build…
13 September 2021 | News
MedAccess welcomes Vicky Johnson as new Chief Financial Officer
Vicky will lead on all aspects of financial management, control and reporting and she joins MedAccess’ Senior Management Team. MedAccess…
16 August 2021 | News
Improving availability of patient-friendly tuberculosis preventive therapy
MedAccess’ volume guarantee will help increase availability of an innovative treatment for latent tuberculosis. Global partners working to tackle the…
