Share to prepare : how to vaccinate the world
PROGRAMME
Introduction
by MEP Anna Cavazzini
Part 1: What could be the impact of the current TRIPS waiver proposal?
Assessing whether the current proposal represents an effective response to the challenge of scaling-up access to COVID-19 vaccines, therapeutics and tests.
Panelists:
- Ellen 't Hoen, expert in access to medicines and intellectual property
- Maria Martin-Prat, DG Trade Deputy Director-General in charge of intellectual property
- Sanya Reid Smith, senior researcher Third World Network
Moderation: Annalisa Merelli, Senior reporter at Quartz
Followed by a Q&A session
Part 2: How to tackle future pandemics?
Exploring future-oriented models for the production of essential medicines, aimed at fair global access.
Panelists:
- James Love, director of think-thank Knowledge Ecology International (KEI)
- Prof. Maria Elena Bottazzi, creator of the patent-free COVID vaccine Corbevax
- Dimitri Eynikel, Doctors Without Borders (MSF)
Moderation: Annalisa Merelli, Senior reporter at Quartz
Followed by a Q&A session
Closing words
by MEP Sara Matthieu
