GAP-f @GAP_f_Network
The GAP-f Network is hosted by WHO and was created to address the gap in paediatric medicines through coordination and collaboration among key stakeholders who.int/initiatives/ga… Geneva, Switzerland Joined April 2021-
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Many essential medicines are not designed for children. That means crushed pills, inaccurate doses, and bitter tastes that make treatment hard to take. @GAP_f_Network is working to close this gap. 🔗bit.ly/4lkpLZk #HealthForAll
Too many children are given medicines that were never properly tested for them. That means imprecise dosing—and real risks. 💡 The @GAP_f_Network is changing the game. They’re fast-tracking the development of medicines made for children—not just scaled-down versions of adult…
The @GAP_f_Network is improving access to medicines designed for children — but it can’t do it alone. It takes a village. Ensuring children get access to the medicines they need means working hand-in-hand with communities, countries, regulators, funders, private sector…
The new strategy to invest in children’s health by @GAP_f_Network sets a clear direction for 2030: 🔹 Focus on the most urgent diseases 🔹 Speed up access to key medicines 🔹 Strengthen the paediatric medicines ecosystem A $40M investment means lives saved with no time lost.
📢First-Ever PADO for #RSV Report Released! Led by @WHO, it sets key R&D + access priorities to prevent & treat #RSV in kids over the next 3–10 yrs. Find out more👇iris.who.int/bitstream/hand… #Bettermeds4kids
Looking forward to welcoming you all to the launch today. There is still time to register here bit.ly/4kW9Hgh
Looking forward to welcoming you all to the launch today. There is still time to register here bit.ly/4kW9Hgh
📢 Join us for the next #BetterMeds4Kids webinar! 🗓️ 8 July 2025 | 🕑 14:00–15:00 CEST 🌍 Topic: Optimizing tools for the prevention and treatment of RSV disease in children: Priorities and the Path Forward 📄 Featuring the launch of GAP-f’s PADO report on RSV 🔗 Register now:…
📣GAP-f has just launched its 2025–2030 Strategy with a bold goal: ✅ 10 diseases ✅ 10 medicines ✅ 10 countries All by 2030. Because every child deserves timely access to the medicines they need. 📄 Learn more 👉WHO launches global accelerator for Paediatric Formulations…
🔍 New study reveals critical gaps in paediatric medicines on national essential medicines lists—especially in LMICs. Our children’s health is at risk. This is why our collective work is more important than ever. 🚨 It's time for equitable access to #BetterMeds4Kids. 📖 Read…
📢Join us at the 78th World Health Assembly for a high-level side event on advancing access to paediatric medicines! 📅 20 May 2025, 🕰️18:30–20:30 CET at Jardin de Penthes, Geneva 🚀Let's strengthen the global ecosystem for #children's #health together! 🔗bit.ly/43TYOG9…
📢Just published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health! "Simplifying medicine dosing for children by harmonising weight bands across therapeutic areas" 💊 A step toward simplifying and standardising paediatric treatment globally. 📄 Read: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40113369/ #ChildHealth…
📢 The Target Product Profiles for priority #paediatric formulations of azithromycin & nitrofurantoin are now available! 📄👇 🔗 bit.ly/4inEYHe Interested #Manufacturers are invited to submit an EOI for product evaluation to #WHO 🔗 Please see bit.ly/3DljnQT…
We look forward to seeing you all at the webinar today! There is still time to register 👉bit.ly/3CTjkLU 📄 Agenda 👇
We look forward to seeing you all at the webinar today! There is still time to register 👉bit.ly/3CTjkLU 📄 Agenda 👇 https://t.co/EnTDfVSomB
📢 Save the date! Join us for our upcoming webinar on Investigating and developing better antibiotics for children: What Can We Do Now and Next? 📅 March 4, 2025 ⏰1400-1500 CET Register here 👉bit.ly/3CTjkLU
🎉 We are excited to share our recently published meeting report from the first Paediatric Drug Optimization (PADO) meeting for childhood cancer medicines. 📑This report outlines the discussions & outcomes of the @GAP_f_Network @WHO-led PADO process, a strategic approach to…
Advancing #paediatric formulations is crucial to ensure equitable, evidence-based care for #children with serious bacterial infections. The report on #WHO's technical consultation which aims to facilitate regulatory pathways to accelerate access to effective treatments is…
🧒💊 19 of the 27 essential medicines for #NTDs in the WHO Essential Medicines for Children lack child-friendly formulations. 📘 Discover more in the new Paediatric R&D Landscape for Neglected Tropical Diseases report: Read 👇 bit.ly/4hXI9WA #NTDs #Bettermeds4kids
🌍 This #WorldChildrensDay, we are proud to share the GAP-f Phase 2 Progress Report! The 📰highlights progress, challenges, and lessons learned, preparing us for GAP-f's next strategic phase. Read more here 👉 bit.ly/4exUvSl
🌍This #WorldPneumoniaDay, we must address the ongoing battle against #RSV, a leading cause of severe respiratory infections in young children👩🏾🍼👦🏾🧒🏾. 🧐RSV causes a potentially life-threatening disease that kills over 1⃣0⃣0⃣'0⃣0⃣0⃣ children each year, with 9⃣7⃣% of these deaths…
Children of all ages are overlooked in the global #AMR response🛑 Our new policy paper details the extent of this crisis and provides recommendations to ensure children are no longer left behind. Together we can help children survive and thrive 🌍 gardp.org/publications/s…
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