Campaigns
Resource hub for advocacy materials developed by partner organizations that can be adapted and used by advocates for local campaigns in their own contexts. Campaigns include ongoing efforts that aim to expand affordable treatment and diagnostics access for all who need it. The section includes sign-on letters, petitions, and collective statements.
Recent campaign
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WE NEED A COMPREHENSIVE HEPATITIS C PACKAGE OF SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WHO USE AND INJECT DRUGS! “It’s been more than 5 years since we cured hepatitis C...where’s my package?”
Achieving hepatitis C virus (HCV) elimination by 2030 depends on how countries fund prevention, testing, treatment, and care and how they include HCV in efforts for universal health coverage. Investing in elimination requires national programs to provide services for key populations, (...) More
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Have a heart, save my liver! Where are my diagnostics?
Of the 71 million people living with chronic hepatitis C, only ≈20% are aware of their status and less than 5% of people living in LMICs have been diagnosed.
We need simpler & cheaper tests to scale up diagnosis! More
All campaigns
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Have a heart, save my liver Act!
Dear all, This Valentine’s Day, February 14th, Médecins du Monde and Treatment Action Group (TAG) invite you to join us in asking Merck and Roche to drastically reduce prices for their lifesaving hepatitis C treatment, pegylated interferon. Although hepatitis C can be cured, it kills more (...) More
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MISSING leadership by WHO Director Dr Margaret Chan
Test and treat Hepatitis C now!
Director-General Chan, in 2010, the Executive Board of the World Health Assembly tasked you with mobilizing political will and adequate resources for an effective response to the global viral hepatitis pandemic.
New hepatitis C virus (HCV) drugs coming out of (...) More