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WIPO’s Global Challenges program seeks to raise awareness and understanding of the complex linkages between global health and access to medical technologies, innovation, technology transfer and trade. The goal is to leverage intellectual property (IP) as a tool that contributes to meeting the world’s most pressing health needs.
What is femtech and how is it revolutionizing healthcare for women? What role can it play in the prevention and detection of breast cancer? The fifteenth episode of WIPO's Mission Imagination series features two women entrepreneurs, Kemisola Bolarinwa, inventor of the “Smart Bra” capable of detecting early-stage breast cancer, and Josefa Cortés, founder of Palpa, a company working to spread awareness among women on how to spot and feel anomalies through a breast-shaped shower sponge.
Less than 1% of vaccines used in Africa are manufactured locally, but the need for immunization continues to grow. In this episode of WIPO’s Mission Imagination series, Mr. Patrick Tippoo, Chief Science and Innovation Officer at South Africa-based Biovac, and Executive Director and founding member of the African Vaccine Manufacturing Initiative (AVMI), shares insights on what it takes to build sustainable vaccine manufacturing ecosystems.
Dr. Richard Hatchett – CEO of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations(CEPI) talks about CEPI’s multistakeholder approach to develop vaccines for deadly diseases as well as for diseases that may not even exist yet in this episode ofWIPO’s Mission Imagination series.
Dr. Peter Hotez led the development of Corbevax, an affordable and accessible “patent-free” COVID-19 vaccine. Watch the interview in the inaugural episode ofWIPO’s Mission Imagination series.
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