Global Health Security. Open Society Foundations. Funding Inclusive and Equitable Pandemic Preparedness.

Ask the questions on WHAT is being done NOW in south-to-south nations for funding and equity in pandemic preparedness?

Actions, actions not discussed but implemented now are what communities need.  

BEMA International

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Funding Inclusive and Equitable Pandemic Preparedness

Location: London / Live Stream Event Date: October 25, 2022 Event Time: October 25, 2022, 9:10–10:10 a.m. (BST) Speakers: Mark Malloch-Brown and Precious Matsoso

This panel with global health experts will discuss how to mobilize funding for pandemic preparedness while ensuring equity and equality. It will begin with a fireside chat with Open Society President Mark Malloch-Brown.

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Global Health Security. Equity. .001% for the Worlds Pandemic Fund? October 2022

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Can You Spare .001% for the World’s Pandemic Fund?

To be better prepared for the next pandemic, we need to expand funding for global health and pandemic preparedness. Victoria Fan argues that advocates need to learn from past mistakes and look beyond Official Development Assistance:

Food Insecurity. Global Debt and Hunger. October 2022

 

The Dual Crises of Global Debt and Hunger   Of the many crises threatening developing countries, debt and hunger are particularly daunting. With commodity shocks such as droughts and other climate events, many developing countries are on the brink of famine. Clemence Landers and Rakan Aboneaaj examine the overlapping crises and suggest recommendations:   Read more

Food Insecurity. Grant Opportunities. Berkeley Food Institute. October 2022

 

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