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This week (20-27 September) is Global Climate Strike week; also an opportunity for IDA Foundation to step up to support young climate strikers all over the world. Following earlier climate strikes these past years, this week has broken records with millions of people on the streets to take action for our climate. Today, our employees joined the climate strike by ‘striking’ outside our Amsterdam office.

Each year we recognise World TB Day on March 24 to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and economic impact of TB and urge acceleration of efforts to end the global TB epidemic.

From the IDA team, we wish all of our customers a happy and healthy new year!

On behalf of Stop TB Partnership’s Global Drug Facility (GDF), IDA Foundation invites all eligible suppliers to submit bids for products for the treatment of tuberculosis.

World AIDS Day, held on 1 December every year since 1988, is an international day dedicated to creating awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection.

IDA is the 1st USAID pre-qualified supplier to synchronise product master data

Every year, it is estimated that 250.000 new cases of cancer affect children.

IDA and GDF have announced a futher extension of the date for Notification of Awards to Bidders

More than 3000 health professionals will gather in The Hague, 24 Oct- 27 Oct 2018.

On behalf of the Global Drug Facility, IDA invites all eligible suppliers to submit a bid for 1st and 2nd line medicines for the treatment of tuberculosis.

From July 23-27, Amsterdam will welcome more than 15.000 health professionals at the 22nd International AIDS Society Conference.

On 16 June, IDA employees joined thousands of others to walk during the 'Night of the Refugee' in Amsterdam.

In January 2018, Dutch media reported that the training programme of global health doctors in the Nederlands is at risk of coming to an end because of lack of funding by the Dutch government.

We are pleased to offer a selection of IDA products available for a limited time, ready for immediate delivery.

On March 26th, 2018, IDA Foundation’s application for membership in the UN Global Compact was successfully accepted. Participation demonstrates our commitment to human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption.

We are proud to share positive results from our partner, the USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program-Procurement and Supply Management project this week.

IDA Foundation attended the Portage Inaugural Meeting in Centro Sharjah, UAE. The meeting aims to discuss ways to simplify treatment and access for Children with Cancer in low and middle income countries.

On behalf of Stop TB Partnership’s Global Drug Facility (GDF), IDA Foundation (IDA), the GDF-contracted procurement agent, invites all eligible suppliers to submit bids (ITB) for 1st and 2nd line TB.

Today, December 1st, is World AIDS Day, a day to show support for people living with HIV and remember those who have died from an AIDS-related illness.

Counterfeit products may be responsible for deaths from malaria and pneumonia.

The November 7 conference explored challenges around access to medicines in Haiti.

As we near the end of September, we look back at Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.

On Tuesday September 12th, IDA Foundation attended the official announcement of the Union World Conference on Lung Health in the Hague.

Meet Kesney Auguste of Haiti Medicine, IDA's local partner in Haiti.

After a periodic review, IDA Foundation has updated our Sales Terms and Conditions.

New edition of EML incorporates advice on use of antibiotics and adds medicines for Hepatitis C, HIV, TB and cancer.

Cholera cases in Yemen have recently tripled. Almost 30,000 cases were reported since April.

This small but dangerous animal causes devastating diseases, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa.

WHO reports that a plane carrying 8 metric tonnes of cholera kits and tuberculosis medicines provided by WHO and the Global Fund has landed in the Yemeni capital, Sana’a.

This World Cancer Day, we answer your most frequently-asked questions about oncology medicines.

IDA Foundation has been hard at work with several partners creating a more modern, updated look for the IDA brand and website.

UICC initiative aims to improve cancer control in urbanized areas in LMICs by 2025.

Applying for a job at IDA? Read this blog first for some inside knowledge on working at IDA.

Lancet Commission calls for improving access to essential medicines

We wish all of our customers a happy and healthy new year!

New database shares intellectual property information of priority medicines in developing countries