The Pandemic Fund
The Pandemic Fund is a multilateral financing mechanism established to strengthen global capacities for pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response (PPR), with a particular focus on low- and middle-income countries. Here's a comprehensive overview of its purpose, structure, and impact. The Fund was created in response to the devastating impacts of COVID-19, which highlighted severe gaps in global health systems and pandemic preparedness. It was officially launched in November 2022 following a proposal by the G20 Finance Ministers and approval by the World Bank Board of Directors. Its mission is to provide long-term, additional financing for critical PPR functions, such as: Disease surveillance Laboratory systems Health workforce strengthening Multisectoral coordination
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