Prequalification of insulin: what is missing?

In 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched a project to make insulin more affordable and accessible by encouraging more manufacturers to enter the market. With just a few companies controlling insulin production and driving up prices, this initiative could be a game-changer for people with diabetes. However, progress has been slower than anticipated. This article explores the challenges holding it back and highlights potential solutions that could make life-saving insulin available to millions of people worldwide.