A Safe Medicines Chest for the World
27 May 2010, Reception and Presentation featuring Julian Harris and Lorraine Mooney
Legatum Institute
The LEGATUM INSTITUTE is pleased to invite you to a drinks reception and discussion featuring
Julian Harris and Lorraine Mooney
Presenting a new report on the dangers and political battles of
“A Safe Medicines Chest for the World:
Preventing Substandard Products from Tainting India’s Pharmaceuticals”
Thursday, 27th May 2010: 17.00 – 19.15
(17.00 Reception; 17.45 Lecture and Discussion)
Julian Harris is a Research Fellow at International Policy Network, a think tank based in London which works on development issues in less developed countries and emerging economies. He co-authored “Keeping it Real: combating the spread of fake drugs in poor countries” and has written extensively on the subject of counterfeit medicines, in publications such as Business Day (South Africa), the South China Morning Post, the Jerusalem Post, and the Business Daily (Kenya).
Lorraine Mooney, MSc has been working with Africa Fighting Malaria since 2004 as a researcher, editor, economist and medical demographer. She writes research papers and editorials on a variety of public health issues. Previously she ran the European Science and Environment Forum, an educational charity, for 10 years, latterly as director.
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Olivia.Dunigan@legatum.com or +44 (0) 2071485400
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