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Statement on behalf of People Vaccine Alliance for US International Trade Commission Investigation
Mister Chairman and Members of the Commission, thank you for the opportunity to testify today on the Commission’s investigation on...

Mohga Kamal-Yanni
Mar 30, 20233 min read
The WTO leaked text : What comes first: public health or commercial interest?
By mid 1990, new medicines to treat HIV became a reality and people living with the virus in the North had their lives turned around....

Mohga Kamal-Yanni
Apr 6, 20224 min read
Debate in the bmj: Should covid-19 vaccines and drugs be not-for-profit?
I participated in a debate at The British medical Journal (bmj) on access to medical technologies at the time of pandemic. I argued that...

Mohga Kamal-Yanni
Apr 5, 20223 min read


From claps to cuts!
My friend’s husband died last week. They had to wait for weeks to get an appointment for palliative care and had already experienced long...

Mohga Kamal-Yanni
Nov 6, 20213 min read
INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY: FROM HIV/AIDS TO COVID19.By Mohga Kamal-Yanni, Anna Marriott Ruth Mayne
https://views-voices.oxfam.org.uk/2021/06/international-solidarity-from-hiv-aids-to-covid19/ Millions of people continue to suffer and...

Mohga Kamal-Yanni
Aug 23, 20214 min read


How many people should die before G7 put public health before pharmaceutical profit?
#G7 health minsters are meeting in Oxford. We are outside the Clarendon Centre in Oxford campaigning for @peoplesvaccine I am speaking...

Mohga Kamal-Yanni
Jun 3, 20211 min read
The politics of Vaccine equity: Pharmaceutical Companies – What is the Way Forward?
Professor Sakiko Fukuda-Par and me had a conversations on the politics of vaccines. Professor Fukuda-Par is a professor of international...

Mohga Kamal-Yanni
Apr 25, 20218 min read


Covid-19 teaches but would we learn?
Reflections and learning from Covid-19 crisis must cover all aspects of global and national responses. Here, I try to focus on some...

Mohga Kamal-Yanni
Mar 31, 20216 min read


Should people pay for Covid19 vaccines?
Three Covid-19 vaccines are approved by regulatory authorities in many countries including US, UK and EU and vaccination programmes are...

Mohga Kamal-Yanni
Jan 12, 20212 min read
Corporate Charity – Is The Gates Foundation Addressing Or Reinforcing Systemic Problems Raised By CO
By Rohit Malpani, Brook Baker & Mohga Kamal-Yanni Two competing approaches to promote access to medicines were born during the HIV/AIDS...

Mohga Kamal-Yanni
Oct 31, 20201 min read


Solidarity or nationalism?
“Solidarity is the rule of the game to defeat COVID-19” stated Dr Tedros. Indeed, it is clear that no economy can go back to “normal” if...

Mohga Kamal-Yanni
Sep 13, 20204 min read
Jumping the queue : Who will get the vaccine first?
In six months, the COVID 19 virus has infected nearly 9 million people and killed almost half a million. Moreover, the world is facing an...

Mohga Kamal-Yanni
Jun 23, 20204 min read


Access to medicines at the time of pandemics
How many epidemics should the world experience before decision makers realise that public health needs should dictate the research and...

Mohga Kamal-Yanni
Apr 26, 20206 min read
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