Pandemic Fund Allocates Second Round of Grants to Boost Pandemic Preparedness in 50 Countries

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Press Release | October 18, 2024
Pandemic Fund Allocates Second Round of Grants to Boost Pandemic Preparedness in 50 Countries

Pandemic Fund Allocates Second Round of Grants to Boost Pandemic Preparedness in 50 Countries

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Contacts: 

In Washington: Anita Rozowska (202) 473-4782, arozowska@worldbankgroup.org;  
For Broadcast Requests: David W. Young, (202) 473-4691, dyoung7@worldbankgroup.org  

 

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Last Updated: February 7, 2025

High-level Event Hosted by the Pandemic Fund, in Partnership with WHO, during UNGA

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Background Document:  Pandemic Fund and Antimicrobial Resistance Two-Pager

High-level Event Hosted by the Pandemic Fund,

in Partnership with WHO, during UNGA

 

 Wednesday, September 25, 2024  |  6:00-7:00 pm EST  |  New York

 The event will be livestreamed.  Please RSVP your virtual attendance via this link

Statement of the Pandemic Fund Emergency Board Meeting on Support for Countries to Effectively Respond to the Current Mpox Outbreak

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Statement | September 8, 2024
Statement of the Pandemic Fund Emergency Board Meeting on Support for Countries to Effectively Respond to the Current Mpox Outbreak

The Pandemic Fund held an emergency Board meeting on Friday, September 6, 2024, to discuss how best to respond to the ongoing mpox outbreak. Mpox was declared as a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security (“PHECS”) by the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on August 13, 2024, and as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (“PHEIC”) by the WHO on August 14, 2024. 

Last Updated: February 21, 2025

CLOSED | Call for Experts - 2nd Cohort of the Pandemic Fund Technical Advisory Panel

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Announcement | August 31, 2024
CLOSED | Call for Experts - 2nd Cohort of the Pandemic Fund Technical Advisory Panel

1. Background

The devastating human, economic, and social cost of COVID-19 has highlighted the urgent need for coordinated action to build stronger health systems and mobilize additional resources for pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response (PPR) in International Development Association (IDA) and International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) countries.

 

For further information on the purpose, structure and functioning of the TAP, as well as the selection process and conditions of appointment, please refer to the Terms of Reference for the TAP. 

If you have any questions about this Call for experts, please write to the_pandemic_fund@worldbank.org well before the deadline.

 

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Last Updated: February 21, 2025

Pandemic Fund Kickstarts Resource Mobilization with $667 million from the United States

Building Pandemic Resilience: The Time Is Now
Press Release | July 24, 2024
Pandemic Fund Kickstarts Resource Mobilization with $667 million from the United States

Pandemic Fund Kickstarts Resource Mobilization with $667 million from the United States 


Germany also pledges $54 million on margins of G20 Finance Ministers’ meeting 

 

RIO DE JANEIRO, July 24, 2024 — The United States pledged up to $667 million, and Germany pledged $54 million to the Pandemic Fund as it works towards raising at least $2 billion to meet strong demand from low- and middle-income countries. 

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Contacts: 

In Rio de Janeiro: Anita Rozowska (202) 355-5476, arozowska@worldbankgroup.org;  

For Broadcast Requests: Kristyn Schrader-King +1 (202) 458 2736, kschrader@worldbank.org 


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Last Updated: February 11, 2025

The Pandemic Fund

The Pandemic Fund

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Last Updated: February 7, 2025

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