BUKO Pharma-Kampagne is an independent organization based in Bielefeld, Germany, which watches over the marketing practices of German pharmaceutical companies. Bielefeld (ˈbiːləfɛlt is a district-free town in the Regierungsbezirk Detmold in the north-east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe.

It has gained wider recognition after being described in a bestselling novel, The Constant Gardener by John le Carré. The Constant Gardener is a 2001 Novel by John le Carré. It tells the story of Justin Quayle a British diplomat whose John le Carré is the Pseudonym of David John Moore Cornwell (born October 19, 1931 in Poole, Dorset, England BUKO was mentioned explicitly in the author's afterword as a real counterpart to the novel's fictitious Hippo organisation (also based in Bielefeld, Germany).

BUKO is partially financed by the European Union and mostly by private supporters. The European Union ( EU) is a political and economic union of twenty-seven member states, located primarily in

References

• BUKO Homepage
• John le Carré - The Constant Gardener
• Health Action International

See also

• The Constant Gardener - the movie (2005) by Fernando Meirelles
• World Health Organization Research Ethics Review Committee

John le Carré is the Pseudonym of David John Moore Cornwell (born October 19, 1931 in Poole, Dorset, England The Constant Gardener is a 2001 Novel by John le Carré. It tells the story of Justin Quayle a British diplomat whose The Constant Gardener is a 2005 Drama film directed by Fernando Meirelles. Fernando Meirelles (born November 9, 1955 in São Paulo, Brazil) is an Academy Award -nominated Film director.

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