Advocate
Resource hub for campaigns, advocacy materials, and tools developed by hepCoalition and partner organizations that can be adapted and used by advocates for local campaigns in their own contexts.
Campaigns
Campaigns include the ongoing efforts that aim to expand affordable treatment and diagnostics access for all who need it.
Liberate Generics!
Ongoing, global campaign working to accelerate equitable access to affordable, generic hepatitis C treatments. More
- About the Campaign
- Gilead’s License on Hepatitis C Drugs, Sofosbuvir and Ledipasvir: a Fool’s Bargain
- Doctors of the World Opposes the Patent on Sofosbuvir
- APN+ Joins MTAAG+ in Congratulating Malaysia on Sofosbuvir Compulsory License
- Hepatitis C Cure, Sofosbuvir, Turns 5 Years Old: The Vast Majority of People Still Nave Not Been Treated
- Activists Demand Affordable Hepatitis C Treatment
- First Hepatitis C Treatment Developed Through South-South Cooperation Registered in Malaysia
- Gilead’s Claim That Generic Purchase of Sofosbuvir Would Lead to Patent Infringement in Brazil Dismissed
- Sofosbuvir Case in Brazil
- LAT CAB Calls on AbbVie, Licensed Generic Manufacturers of G/P, and the Medicines Patent Pool to Fulfill their Commitment to Make Generic HCV Treatment Widely Available
- Treatment for Hepatitis C: The Patent System is Standing in the Way of Access to Medicine
Have a Heart, Save My Liver!
Ongoing, global campaign focusing on where the registration of diagnostics and direct-acting antivirals has stalled as well as the slow treatment uptake in low- and middle-income countries. More
- About the Campaign
- Have a Heart, Save My Liver!: Where Are My Diagnostics?
- Who Has Access to Hepatitis C Testing? Liberate Our Diagnostics!
- Access to Hepatitis C Treatment and Care Among People Who Inject Drugs: Failing People Most Disproportionately Affected
- Have a Heart, Save My Liver! Where is the Cure Registered?
- Have a Heart, Save My Liver! Which Countries Restrict Treatment?
- Have a Heart, Save My Liver! Why Hepatitis C Virus Care Remains Inaccessible
Take Action!
The section includes sign-on letters, petitions, and collective statements.
The Amsterdam Manifesto: A Catalyst for Change in Drug Policy
A diverse coalition of policymakers, scientists and civil society representatives unite in creating more humane drug policy by prioritizing the well-being of all impacted by the multifaceted challenges of illegal drug markets. Endorse NOW! More
LAT CAB Calls on AbbVie, Licensed Generic Manufacturers of G/P, and the Medicines Patent Pool to Fulfill their Commitment to Make Generic HCV Treatment Widely Available
Four years after MPP and AbbVie came to agreement on a voluntary license authorizing MPP to sublicense G/P to generic manufacturers, generic G/P is not available anywhere. More
Advocacy Tools
Advocacy materials and tools developed by hepCoalition and partner organizations that can be adapted and used by advocates for local campaigns in their own contexts. Includes training materials, community monitoring/data collection, and graphics.
EuroNPUD Technical Briefing: Community-Led Approaches to HCV Testing, Treatment and Care
A Technical Briefing includes two case studies that spotlight successful community-led approaches in Portugal and Norway, offering valuable insights into the effectiveness of integrating peer-led initiatives into HCV healthcare strategies. More
Eliminating Hepatitis C in Europe: Report on Policy Implementation for People Who Inject Drugs
C-EHRN releases a report focusing on the availability of and access to interventions that constitute the HCV continuum of care specific for people who inject drugs in 35 European cities. More
Policy Statements
The section includes partners’ policy and advocacy statements that can aid activists in their messaging and calls to action.
ACHIEVE Call to Action for the New EU Legislature 2024-2029
ACHIEVE issues a call to action outlining actions different actors (Member States, Stakeholders, European Commission and European Parliament) can take to eliminate viral hepatitis B and C in the European Union/European Economic Area. More
Charting a New Course to Hepatitis Elimination in Pakistan
The dire need is to make hepatitis elimination a national priority with a strategic shift in governance and policy and ensuring the intelligent expenditure of resources. More