{"id":987707856,"date":"2024-06-14T07:28:29","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T06:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/?post_type=news&#038;p=987707856"},"modified":"2024-07-14T07:32:08","modified_gmt":"2024-07-14T06:32:08","slug":"gavis-day-zero-financing-a-shield-for-future-pandemics","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/news\/gavis-day-zero-financing-a-shield-for-future-pandemics\/","title":{"rendered":"Gavi\u2019s Day Zero Financing: A Shield for Future Pandemics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;!!! PLEASE DO NOT EDIT !!!&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;!!! PLEASE DO NOT EDIT !!!&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;TO BE EDITED &#8211; SUMMARY &#8211; Click on the WHEEL icon to open the textarea where you can paste or type your summary. The summary condenses the main points for the news that starts below. The summary is in bold and not longer than 300 characters, including spaces. The counter at the bottom can help.&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||20px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>The First Response Fund aims to secure immediate vaccine access and protect routine immunisation during major health emergencies.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;TO BE EDITED &#8211; TEXT OF THE NEWS &#8211; BLOCK 1 &#8211; Click on the WHEEL icon to open the textarea where you can paste or type your news. PLEASE USE ONLY THE FEATURED IMAGE FUNCTION on your right column to add the image.&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||1em||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gavi.org\/\">Gavi<\/a>, the Vaccine Alliance, has launched a US$ 500 million <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gavi.org\/vaccineswork\/how-day-zero-financing-could-help-protect-world-during-next-pandemic\">First Response Fund<\/a> to ensure rapid vaccine access and protect immunisation programmes during health emergencies. This initiative addresses delays seen during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly for low-income countries.<\/p>\n<p>The fund aims to provide surge financing within days of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gavi.org\/vaccineswork\/how-day-zero-financing-could-help-protect-world-during-next-pandemic#:~:text=pandemic%20or%20a-,public%20health%20emergency%20of%20international%20concern,-being%20declared.\">pandemic declaration<\/a>, securing vaccine doses and supporting delivery systems. &#8220;No other mechanism offers funds \u2018at risk\u2019 to help lower-income countries secure early access to vaccines,&#8221; said David Kinder, Gavi&#8217;s Director of Development Finance.<\/p>\n<p>Part of Gavi&#8217;s Day Zero Financing Facility, the fund aims to reduce deaths and economic impacts significantly in future pandemics. &#8220;Having this funding in place early could cut deaths by up to 74% and economic costs by 95%,&#8221; noted Charles Bleehen, Gavi&#8217;s Head of Development Finance.<\/p>\n<p>With this fund, Gavi seeks to ensure swift and equitable vaccine distribution, enhancing global preparedness for future health crises.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;TO BE EDITED &#8211; TEXT OF THE NEWS &#8211; BLOCK 2 &#8211; Click on the WHEEL icon to open the textarea where you can paste or type your news. 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