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Pandemic Prevention Preparedness & Response Archives - Page 2 of 156 - P4H Network
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Kenya joins $15 million regional health emergency preparedness programme
Kenya joins $15 million regional health emergency preparedness programme
Kenya

Kenya has signed up for the Health Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Resilience Programme, a $15 million initiative funded by the World Bank. The program aims to bolster regional health emergency responses in collaboration with the Intergovernmental Authority on...

Organisations vie for control over pandemic financing
Organisations vie for control over pandemic financing

Intense negotiations and differing opinions among global health organisations regarding establishing and managing a financing mechanism for pandemic preparedness and response in the new Pandemic Treaty are ongoing.A recent Lancet article outlines the intense...

Pandemic Response: Understanding Day Zero Financing

Day Zero Financing, a global security initiative to ensure sufficient pre-committed funds, will ensure immediate funds for pandemic response, fostering global health security and equity. The concept of Day Zero Financing is introduced as a proactive approach to global...

Pandemic Finance and Global Health Regulations
Pandemic Finance and Global Health Regulations

Urgency mounts to finalise Pandemic Agreement & IHR revisions amid financing challenges for global health security. As the ninth session of the Inter-governmental Negotiating Body (INB9) concludes and the 2024 World Health Assembly (WHA) looms, the imperative to...

Pandemic response funding: Pandemic Fund, WHO, or a new entity?

Health Policy Watch discusses the debate on pandemic financing hosts, stressing the importance of evidence-based choices in article titled 'Who Will Finance Countries’ Pandemic Response: Pandemic Fund, WHO or a New Entity?'. This article, published by Health Policy...

Current situation and recommendations for healthcare facilities
Current situation and recommendations for healthcare facilities
France

On October 12, 2023, the Cour des Comptes published two reports on healthcare institutionsThe first report focuses on the financial situation of public hospitals, which, although in a dilapidated state, are said to have improved after the health crisis thanks to...

Understanding pandemic financing and learning from other experiences

The discussion paper, prepared for a Geneva workshop, examines pandemic financing challenges, explores spending capacities of countries, and analyses financing mechanisms from global regimes, including lessons from the Global Fund. This discussion paper was crafted in...

COVID-19 purchasing adjustments: Insights from 8 middle-income countries
Armenia, Cameroon, Kenya, Nigeria, Philippines, Ukraine, Romania, Ghana

Journal of Health Policy and Planning (Oxford University Press) article examines COVID-19's impact on health purchasing in eight middle-income countries, revealing adjustments in benefit packages and payment methods amid financing challenges and concerns about...

The Pandemic Fund announces 500 million dollars in 2nd round of funding
The Pandemic Fund announces 500 million dollars in 2nd round of funding

The Pandemic Fund's Governing Board has approved a $500 million grant for its second round of funding, aiming to assist low and middle-income countries in enhancing pandemic preparedness. The online application portal opens in late February, closing on May 17, 2024,...

Workshop:  Epidemics and Pandemic Prevention Preparedness and Response
Workshop: Epidemics and Pandemic Prevention Preparedness and Response

The  workshop, Epidemics and Pandemic Prevention Preparedness and Response: How to Maximize the Health Impact of Social Protection Systems, preceded the P4H-TEG meeting, on October 4 and 5. It was a collaboration jointly held by ILO and WHO and showcased a further...