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Appeal Partners
  • Paulo Buss (President, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation , Brazil)
  • Nirmal K. Ganguly ( Indian Council of Medical Research, India);
  • Rowan Gillies (President, Médecins Sans Frontières International);
  • Richard Jefferson (Director, BIOS Initiative , Australia);
  • Davy Koech (Director, Kenya Medical Research Institute , Kenya);
  • Philippe Kourilsky (Director General, Institut Pasteur , France);
  • Ismail Merican (Director General, Ministry of Health, Malaysia );
  • Barbara Stocking (Director, Oxfam GB)
Nobel Prize Laureates
  • Pierre-Gilles de Gennes ( Physics 1991);
  • Shirin Ebadi ( Peace 2003);
  • Adolfo Perez Esquivel ( Peace 1980);
  • Dario Fo ( Literature 1997);
  • Nadine Gordimer ( Literature 1991);
  • Roger Guillemin (Physiology or Medicine 1977);
  • José Ramos Horta ( Peace 1996);
  • Mairead Corrigan Maguire ( Peace 1976);
  • Médecins sans Frontières ( Peace 1999);
  • Rigoberta Menchú Tum ( Peace 1992);
  • Sir Paul M. Nurse (Physiology or Medicine 2001);
  • Sir John E. Sulston ( Physiology or Medicine 2002);
  • Desmond Tutu ( Peace 1984);
  • Betty Williams ( Peace 1976);
  • Jody Williams ( Peace 1997)
  • Gunter Grass (Literature 1999)
  • Stanley B. Prusiner  (Physiology or Medicine 1997)
  • Prof. Rolf.M. Zinkernagel (Physiology or Medicine 1996)
Scientists and Physicians
  • Kirana Bhatt (Department of Medicine, University of Nairobi, Kenya);
  • Leigh Bissett (British Medical Association, UK);
  • Pierre-Etienne Bost (Deputy Director, Institut Pasteur, France);
  • Yves Champey (Chair, DNDi Board of Directors, France);
  • Simon Croft (R&D Director, DNDi, Switzerland);
  • Alan Fenwick OBE (Chair of Tropical Parasitology and Director Schistosomiasis Control Initiative, Imperial College London, UK);
  • Peter Folb (Medical Research Council, South Africa);
  • Silvio Garattini (Director, The Mario Negri Institute of Pharmacological Research, Italy);
  • Lalit Kant (Deputy Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research, India);
  • Helen Lee (Chief of the Diagnostic Development Unit, University of Cambridge, UK);
  • Stephen Maurer (Goldman School of Public Policy, Berkeley University, USA – Tropical Disease Initiative);
  • Carlos Morel ( Scientific Coordinator , Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Brazil);
  • Visweswaran Navaratnam (Clinical Pharmacologist, University of Science, Malaysia);
  • James Orbinski (Munk Centre for International Studies, University of Toronto, Canada);
  • Bernard Pécoul (Executive Director, DNDi, Switzerland);
  • Bennett Shapiro (former EVP and Head of Research, Merck & Company, USA);
  • Richard Smith (Board member, Public Library of Science and former editor BMJ, USA);
  • C. P. Thakur (Former Union Minister, Ministry of Health and Family, India);
  • Julio Urbina (IVIC - Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research, Venezuela);
  • Nick White (The Wellcome Trust Mahidol University Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Programme, Thailand);
  • Dyann Wirth (Harvard School of Public Health, USA) ;
  • Yongyuth Yuthavong (Senior Researcher, NSTDA-National Science & Technology Development Agency, Thailand)
  • Nubia Boechat (Director of far Manguinhos, Brazil)
  • Paul L Herrling (Head of Corporate Research, Novartis)
Others
  • Giovanni Berlinguer (Member of the European Parliament –MEP-, Committee on Public Health);
  • John Bowis (MEP, Rapporteur on neglected diseases);
  • Dorette Corbey (MEP));
  • Eduardo Galeano ( Uruguayan journalist, essayist and writer);
  • Thomas Gebauer (Executive Director, Medico International);
  • Paul Hunt (UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to the highest attainable standard of health );
  • Glenys Kinnock (MEP);
  • Stephen Lewis (UN Secretary General's Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa );
  • Ney Matogrosso ( Brazilian singer and songwriter);
  • Luisa Morgantini (MEP, President of the Development Committee);
  • Mary Robinson (former President of Ireland, former High Commissioner for Human Rights – Executive Director, The Ethical Globalisation Initiative ) ;
  • Viviane Senna (President, Ayrton Senna Institute),
  • Susannah Sirkin (Deputy Director, Physicians for Human Rights);
  • Ismael Serageldin (President MURS International);
  • Carl Schlyter (MEP, Co-chair of the Economic Committee of ACP-EU Parliamentary Assembly);
  • Walter Veltroni ( Mayor of Rome and 2004 World Mayors finalist for Europe )
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