Appraisal of the Affordable Medicines Facility for Malaria (AMFm) proposal

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Country: -
Client: DFID
Date: 2008

HLSP conducted an appraisal of the Affordable Medicines Facility for Malaria technical design proposal. This included:

• an economic justification and impact appraisal
• a technical appraisal of the case for expanding access to artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) through public and private sectors
• an appraisal of the proposals for influencing the ACT market, including procurement arrangements and ensuring price reductions are passed on to end users
• comments on the emerging institutional and governance arrangements
• comments on the approach to managing risks and the M&E plans

Technical area:

• Access to medicines
• TB, malaria and other communicable diseases