Essential Information Grant



Organization - Essential Information
Grant Amount - $450,000
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - for use by its Consumer Project on Technology in support of its efforts both to develop approaches to financing medical innovation in ways that allow greater access to the resultant benefits of such innovation, and to promote increased access to knowledge domestically and internationally by providing technical information, strategic advice, capacity building and leadership on intellectual property issues to NGOs, U.N. agencies, governments and other stakeholders


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