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Fighting HIV and Malaria in Uganda: Quality Chemical Industries produces low-cost antiretroviral drugs while spurring local manufacturing
Quality Chemical Industries produces low-cost antiretroviral drugs while spurring local manufacturing in Uganda. It has greatly increased the country’s access to malaria and HIV/AIDS treatment. The company is expanding, with hopes of exporting its drugs to other east African countries. But its growth has been held back by government subsidies of more expensive, imported drugs.
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NexThought Monday – Doing Good Responsibly: Through stop motion video, UC Berkeley Ananya Roy critiques BoP capitalism
Hardly a day goes by without a new infographic related to some aspect of global poverty. But these graphic video narratives do the same for powerful, pertinent questions about poverty and development: Who do we view as poor? Professor Ananya Roy at the University of California at Berkeley, takes us on that journey too.
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