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. 2011 Sep 27;5(9):e1221. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001221

Table 1. Product development partnerships (PDPs) focusing on drugs.

1) Institute of One World Health (http://www.iowh.org/)
2) Medicines for Malaria Venture (http://www.mmv.org/)
3) Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative (http://www.dndi.org/)
4) Global Alliance for TB Drug development (http://tballiance.org/)
Description ○ Type of organization: not-for-profit
○ Operating model: virtual R&D
○ Approach: building partnership with pharmaceutical industry, biotechnology companies, and academic institutions; utilizing portfolio management approach
○ Funding: philanthropy, governments, etc.
○ Location: mainly in developed countries
○ Capacity building: limited