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DNDi Selected as Finalist for Rockefeller Foundation’s “Next Century Innovators Award” Public Voting Underway Through May 31 – Finalist with Most Votes Will Receive Award

The Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) was selected as one of two finalists for the Rockefeller Foundation’s “Next Century Innovators Awards”, recognizing innovative organizations working to improve conditions for vulnerable populations around the world. From among 1000 nominations, DNDi was chosen for its innovative approach to research and development (R&D) to develop new treatments addressing the urgent health needs of the world’s most neglected people, and in particular its unique model, which pulls together existing research capacity around…

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Des millions de personnes souffrent d’une perte auditive qu’il est possible d’atténuer ou d’éviter

GENÈVE ¦ 27 février 2013 – Selon de nouvelles estimations mondiales publiées aujourd’hui par l’Organisation mondiale de la Santé (OMS) à l’occasion de la Journée internationale de l’audition, qui sera célébrée le 3 mars, plus de 360 millions de personnes souffrent d’une perte auditive. Avec le vieillissement de la population mondiale, la perte auditive touche plus d’individus que jamais. Un tiers des plus de 65 ans – soit 165 millions de personnes dans le monde – sont atteints d’une…

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