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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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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…

4 August 2021 | News
New financing agreement boost for malaria vaccine
Gavi, MedAccess and GlaxoSmithKline join forces to guarantee continued production of the RTS,S antigen for the RTS,S/AS01e malaria vaccine ahead…

7 July 2021 | Insight
Getting new malaria control technologies to communities
New malaria control technologies are tackling the problem of insecticide resistance in mosquitos. Dr. Tom McLean from IVCC discusses how…

31 March 2021 | News
MedAccess announces extension to guarantee support for UNICEF
The extension will support UNICEF’s work to accelerate access to essential supplies for countries around the world. MedAccess today announced…

28 February 2021 | News
COVID-19 vaccine rollout begins in Ghana using syringes purchased with MedAccess support
Ghana will begin its COVID-19 immunisation campaign using syringes provided through MedAccess’ support for UNICEF. Ghana is set to become…

30 November 2020 | Insight
Viral load testing: the key to tackling the HIV epidemic
Through the Global Access Initiative, we are helping to increase access to viral load testing through the Panther® platform. Ahead…

16 October 2020 | Insight
Promising progress but more to do for adolescent girls’ health
Considerable progress has been made to improve girls’ health and to empower and educate them to make safer decisions about…

30 September 2020 | News
MedAccess’ life-changing impact highlighted in first Annual Report
Our 2019 Annual Report highlights how our guarantees secured lower prices and supported sustainable access to healthcare products for people…