![]() | BIO Show 2010 [May 2010] 15', English - © Pharmexec Partnering for Success on Neglected Diseases: How Far Have We Come? Dr. Jean-Pierre Paccaud, Director Business Development, Drugs for Neglected Disease Initiative [DNDi] Click to launch video |
![]() | Leishmaniasis East Africa Platform (LEAP) [June 2009] 5', English LEAP conducts clinical trials to develop new and more adapted treatments to treat visceral leishmaniasis. Partnership of the Year 2008 Click to launch movie |
![]() | NECT - New hope for sleeping sickness [June 2009] 6', English Nifurtimox-Eflornithine Combination Therapy (NECT) is an improved treatment for sleeping sickness, which is now available and implemented in 6 African countries so far (May 2010). Project of the Year 2008 English version More on NECT |
![]() | NECT - Un nouvel espoir contre la maladie du sommeil [June 2009] 5', Français NECT est une combinaison thérapeutique de nirfutimox et d'éflornithine contre la maladie du sommeil. Elle est maintenant disponible et implementée dans 6 pays africains (en mai 2010). Projet de l'Année 2008 Version française Plus d'informations sur NECT |
![]() | Vital Signs, CNN [June 2009] 5', English - © CNN "Disease of poverty - Chagas": visit in Bolivia on the trail of a little known killer disease. Chagas disease is exclusive to Latin America, and kills more people there than any other parasitic illness, including malaria. More on CNN website |
![]() | News, TV5 Monde [April 25, 2009] 7', Français - © TV5 Monde On Malaria Day, a short presentation of the combination therapy DNDi launched in Brazil to treat malaria (ASMQ), with an interview of Bernard Pecoul, Executive Director, DNDi, and Isabela Ribeiro, Project Manager, DNDi Click to launch movie |
![]() | Temps présent, TSR Swiss Television [December 2008] 7', Français - © TSR “Le grand marché des cobayes humains”: a part of the program presents the clinical trials done in Bihar (India) by DNDi in partnership with Dr. Shyam Sundar, to treat visceral leishmaniasis with combination therapies. Click to launch movie More info about the documentary |
| MSF & DNDi in DRC to fight against Sleeping sickness [October 2008] 6', English - © MSF Presentation of the MSF "sleeping sickness" project in the DRC, in Doruma (opened in 2007), with a focus on the challenges in terms of access, logistics, high number of cases and insecurity. Another challenge, taken up in collaboration with DNDi, consists in pushing for more R&D to find other treatments, simple to administer and less toxic for the patients. Click to launch movie | |
![]() | MSF & DNDi in DRC to fight against Sleeping sickness |
![]() | Survival series, BBC - Sleeping sickness – The Deadliest Disease [October 2008] 6', English - © Ruder Finn in partnership with Rockhopper.tv Dr. Florent Mbo is part of the Sleeping Sickness National Control Programme in the DRC. Explore with him the remote areas of DRC with extremely limited medical resources along the Congo River that Dr. Mbo visits to try to tackle the often fatal disease. Dr. Mbo is also accompanying Dr. Els Torreele, Project Manager of DNDi, to explore treatment options for patients suffering from neglected diseases. English version Version française |
![]() | A new hope for malaria patients [June 2008] 3'30'', English Presentation of the 2 new easy-to-use antimalarial drugs made available by DNDi: ASAQ in 2007, registered in 25 countries in Africa, and ASMQ in 2008, available in South America (Brazil). Click to launch movie |
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