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“ The AMCs are an absolutely innovative approach which combines market-based financing tools with public intervention.

This innovative instrument opens a new frontier in the financing of the fight against poverty and endemic diseases ,” said Padoa-Schioppa, whose ministry has led the drive to adopt the AMC pilot.

“ International projects such as this one will make possible to save millions of human lives and demonstrate that development can and must go together with the need to ensure equality and guarantees of a better future for the poorest and the weakest .”