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G FINDER Neglected Disease Report Launch- January 31, 2023

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Policy Cure Research launched the 2022 G-FINDER Neglected Disease report on January 31st, 2023. The report provides headline funding figures and trend analyses for global investment into research and development of new products to prevent, diagnose, control or cure neglected diseases in developing countries.

The launch event covered highlights from the latest report and included the following:
0:00 Welcome and introduction by Maya Goldstein
4:21 Presentation of the report’s key findings by Dr Paul Barnsley
18:44 Keynote address by Dr Peter Hotez
35:42 Moderated discussion on the latest funding trends
45:35 Commentary by Dr Dirk Engels
50:06 Q&A with the audience

With:
Dr Peter Hotez
Dr Peter Hotez is Dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine and Professor of Pediatrics and Molecular Virology & Microbiology at Baylor College of Medicine. His full biography is available here: peterhotez.org

Dr Paul Barnsley
Dr Paul Barnsley is Senior Analyst at Policy Cures Research and lead author of the annual G-FINDER Neglected Disease report. Find out more at policycuresresearch.org/about-us/

Maya Goldstein
Maya Goldstein is Deputy Director of Research, Advocacy & Communications at Policy Cures Research and our Gender Lead. Find out more at policycuresresearch.org/about-us/

Dr Dirk Engels
Dirk Engels is the Former Director of the NTD programme at WHO and now Senior Adviser at Uniting to Combat Neglected Diseases.
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G FINDER Launch – A Pivotal Moment in Global Health – 16 FEB 2017

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The 2016 G-FINDER Report ‘Neglected Disease Research and Development’ by Policy Cures Research was launched at a Friends of Europe event in Brussels on 16 February, 2017. Full report: bit.ly/GFINDER Slides from Dr Nick Chapman’s presentation: bit.ly/GFINDER-2016-Slides Note: Closed Captions have been included until after the presentation by Dr Nick Chapman and will be progressively added for the full event.
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