Creator
Professor Quarraisha Abdool Karim is an infectious diseases epidemiologist and associate scientific director of the Centre for the Aids Programme of Research in South Africa. She was a 2021 laureate of the VinFuture Prize, in the ‘Innovators from developing countries’ category.
Punitive and draconic drug control systematically leads to human rights violations and abuse
The continent has the scientific leadership and intellectual capital to develop new technologies and interventions