{"id":987761551,"date":"2025-03-10T11:35:09","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T10:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/?post_type=news&#038;p=987761551"},"modified":"2025-03-07T12:35:25","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T11:35:25","slug":"changing-global-health-landscape-affects-the-caribbean","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/news\/changing-global-health-landscape-affects-the-caribbean\/","title":{"rendered":"Changing global health landscape affects the Caribbean"},"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&#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 Caribbean countries, small island nations and the region in general must adapt to changing financing for global health. Increased South-South collaboration and enhancing regional cooperation are the future of resilient and sustainable Universal Health Coverage.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;TO BE EDITED &#8211; TEXT OF THE NEWS &#8211; BLOCK 1&#8243; _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>The Caribbean is at a pivotal crossroads in public health following the changes in international development aid flows. While this shift poses challenges, it also offers an unprecedented opportunity to reshape the region&#8217;s health future.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;TO BE EDITED &#8211; TEXT OF THE NEWS &#8211; BLOCK 2&#8243; _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>This opinion piece from Jen\u00e9e Farrell at the Trinidad and Tobago Newsday sheds light on how countries like Antigua and Barbuda are already leading the charge, with plans to create a dedicated fund for vaccine procurement, ensuring independence from traditional international frameworks. This initiative, alongside the invaluable role of the Caribbean Public Health Agency, demonstrates the power of regional collaboration.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;TO BE EDITED &#8211; TEXT OF THE NEWS &#8211; BLOCK 3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>By embracing South-South partnerships, such as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hedpac.org\/\">HeDPAC model <\/a>between Africa and the Caribbean, the region can innovate in primary healthcare, strengthen health systems, and build a future of resilient, self-reliant healthcare. It\u2019s time to act decisively\u2014enhancing regional cooperation, innovating financing solutions, and fostering South-South collaborations to secure a sustainable, healthy future for the Caribbean.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Caribbean countries, small island nations and the region in general must adapt to changing financing for global health. Increased South-South collaboration and enhancing regional cooperation are the future of resilient and sustainable Universal Health Coverage.The Caribbean is at a pivotal crossroads in public health following the changes in international development aid flows. 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