Pandemic Fund Raises US$982 million in New Commitments from Governments and an Additional US$1.8 billion in Co-financing from International Partner Organizations in the First Three Months of its Resource Mobilization Campaign

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Press Release | October 31, 2024
Pandemic Fund Raises US$982 million in New Commitments from Governments and an Additional US$1.8 billion in Co-financing from International Partner Organizations in the First Three Months of its Resource Mobilization Campaign

Pandemic Fund Raises US$982 million in New Commitments from Governments and an Additional US$1.8 billion in Co-financing from International Partner Organizations in the First Three Months of its Resource Mobilization Campaign

 


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In Rio de Janeiro: Anita Rozowska, +1 (202) 473-4782, arozowska@worldbankgroup.org;  

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

 

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Last Updated: February 7, 2025

Using the One Health Approach to Drive Resilience and Recovery

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Using the One Health Approach to Drive Resilience and Recovery


Background

Lebanon received US$11.4 million from the Pandemic Fund to upgrade its preparedness and response capabilities through a One Health approach. The grant will mobilize an additional US$17.8 million in co-financing and US$5.3 million in co-investment.

For general inquiries: the_pandemic_fund@worldbank.org

  • Region
    Region
  • Location
    Country
  • Funding
    Amount Approved (US$) $11,440,000
  • Funding
    Total Co-financing
    (in kind & in cash) (US$)
    $17,804,000
  • Funding
    Total Co-investment
    (in kind & in cash) (US$)
    $5,302,600

Strengthening Collaborative and Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response for Enhanced Epidemic and Pandemic Prevention, Detection and Response

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Strengthening Collaborative and Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response for Enhanced Epidemic and Pandemic Prevention, Detection and Response


Background

The United Republic of Tanzania was awarded US$25 million from the Pandemic Fund to bolster health security at home and abroad. The grant mobilzied US$7 million in co-investment and US$6.7 million in co-financing. The three Implementing Entities (IEs) are the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), UNICEF, and the World Health Organization (WHO). 

For general inquiries: the_pandemic_fund@worldbank.org

  • Region
    Region
  • Location
    Country
  • Funding
    Amount Approved (US$) $24,998,558
  • Funding
    Total Co-financing
    (in kind & in cash) (US$)
    $6,689,631
  • Funding
    Total Co-investment
    (in kind & in cash) (US$)
    $6,990,151

United in One Health to Address Future Pandemics

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United in One Health to Address Future Pandemics


Background

Nicaragua was awarded US$17.1 million from the Pandemic Fund to reinforce the country’s prevention, preparedness and response (PPR) capabilities and defend against public health threats. The grant catalyzed US$2.9 million in co-financing and US$39.1 million in co-investment. 

For general inquiries: the_pandemic_fund@worldbank.org

  • Region
    Region
  • Location
    Country
  • Funding
    Amount Approved (US$) $17,082,863.00
  • Funding
    Total Co-financing
    (in kind & in cash) (US$)
    $2,908,050.00
  • Funding
    Total Co-investment
    (in kind & in cash) (US$)
    $39,057,439.00

Pandemic Readiness Enhancement Program in Jordan (PREP-JO)

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Pandemic Readiness Enhancement Program in Jordan (PREP-JO)


Background

Jordan was awarded US$4 million from the Pandemic Fund to reinforce its public health architecture and successfully ward off pandemic threats. The grant mobilized an additional US$2.3 million in co-financing and US$10.6 million in co-investment. 

For general inquiries: the_pandemic_fund@worldbank.org

  • Region
    Region
  • Location
    Country
  • Funding
    Amount Approved (US$) $4,024,530
  • Funding
    Total Co-financing
    (in kind & in cash) (US$)
    $2,330,055
  • Funding
    Total Co-investment
    (in kind & in cash) (US$)
    $10,557,630

Pandemic Preparedness and Response through Operationalizing One Health Approach

Pakistan
Pandemic Preparedness and Response through Operationalizing One Health Approach


Background

Pakistan was awarded US$18.7 million from the Pandemic Fund to strengthen the country’s One Health coordination and ability to ward off public health threats. The project has catalyzed an additional US$4.1 million in co-financing and US$49.7 million in co-investment.

For general inquiries: the_pandemic_fund@worldbank.org

  • Region
    Region
  • Location
    Country
  • Funding
    Amount Approved (US$) $18,675,609.63
  • Funding
    Total Co-financing
    (in kind & in cash) (US$)
    $4,143,000
  • Funding
    Total Co-investment
    (in kind & in cash) (US$)
    $49,661,430

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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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

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