Core research themesMSI research agenda

Medicines Security

The institutions, capabilities and international relationships required to protect the continuous, equitable and trusted availability of essential medicines.

Research scope

Priority questions

  • How should medicines security be defined, measured and governed?
  • Which capabilities must be protected before a crisis?
  • How should states balance efficiency, equity and resilience?

Planned outputs

  • Conceptual and measurement frameworks
  • National medicines-security assessments
  • Policy and governance briefs
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