Documents

This background paper, published to accompany the Independent Panel’s main report, examines key human rights questions linked to the COVID-19 pandemic and essential principles. May 2021

This background paper, published to accompany the Independent Panel’s main report, examines previous responses to major outbreaks and the lessons from them. May 2021.

This background paper, published to accompany the Independent Panel’s main report, examines the impact of COVID-19 on essential health services. May 2021.

This background paper, published to accompany The Independent Panel’s main report, examines the challenges in accessing essential supplies during the COVID-19 emergency, including items such as personal protective equipment and oxygen. May 2021.

This background paper, published to accompany The Independent Panel’s main report, examines the role of evidence-based science and its translation into health policy. May 2021.

This paper examines the legal dimensions of scaling up vaccine production by entities and countries that don’t hold intellectual property rights. It examines issues such as TRIPS waivers and the role of intellectual property in scaling up production. May 2021.