22 April 2025, Kuala Lumpur – In this fifth episode of the Strengthening Global Health Governance interview series, Chee Yoke Ling, Executive Director of Third World Network, delivers a rigorous critique of the contemporary global health architecture, addressing how global power structures, intellectual property regimes, and corporate monopolies are shaping access to health and medicines, notably by constraining generic competition and inflating prices.
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