Basel, December 05, 2014 – Today, Novartis senior executives gather in Basel, Switzerland for the first-ever Novartis Africa Day, to review the company’s innovative work in Africa, including growing commercial activity, novel approaches to expand access to high-quality, affordable medicines, local talent development and the company’s Malaria Initiative.

• Africa’s healthcare challenges are compounded as it begins to face a dual disease burden as non-communicable diseases rise
• In addition to existing corporate responsibility efforts such as its Malaria …