Statement of the Pandemic Fund Emergency Board Meeting on Support for Countries to Effectively Respond to the Current Mpox Outbreak

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Statement | September 8, 2024
Statement of the Pandemic Fund Emergency Board Meeting on Support for Countries to Effectively Respond to the Current Mpox Outbreak

The Pandemic Fund held an emergency Board meeting on Friday, September 6, 2024, to discuss how best to respond to the ongoing mpox outbreak. Mpox was declared as a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security (“PHECS”) by the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on August 13, 2024, and as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (“PHEIC”) by the WHO on August 14, 2024. 

Last Updated: October 8, 2024

Open Call for Experts - 2nd Cohort of the Pandemic Fund Technical Advisory Panel

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Announcement | August 31, 2024
Open Call for Experts - 2nd Cohort of the Pandemic Fund Technical Advisory Panel

1. Background

The devastating human, economic, and social cost of COVID-19 has highlighted the urgent need for coordinated action to build stronger health systems and mobilize additional resources for pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response (PPR) in International Development Association (IDA) and International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) countries.

 

For further information on the purpose, structure and functioning of the TAP, as well as the selection process and conditions of appointment, please refer to the Terms of Reference for the TAP. 

If you have any questions about this Call for experts, please write to the_pandemic_fund@worldbank.org well before the deadline.

 

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Last Updated: October 8, 2024

The Pandemic Fund Investment Case Launch

The Pandemic Fund Investment Case Launch

  • When July 24, 2024
  • Time 08:00 - 09:00 New York (ET) 09:00 - 10:00 Recife (BRT) 14:00 - 15:00 Amsterdam (CEST)
  • Where Rio de Janeiro
High-level event hosted by The Pandemic Fund on the Margins of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting and Development Ministers Meeting in Rio de Janeiro


 Wednesday, July 24, 2024 | 9:00-10:00 am BRT (8:00-9:00 am ET) | Rio de Janeiro

Speakers:

Pandemic Fund Kickstarts Resource Mobilization with $667 million from the United States

Building Pandemic Resilience: The Time Is Now
Press Release | July 24, 2024
Pandemic Fund Kickstarts Resource Mobilization with $667 million from the United States

Pandemic Fund Kickstarts Resource Mobilization with $667 million from the United States 


Germany also pledges $54 million on margins of G20 Finance Ministers’ meeting 

 

RIO DE JANEIRO, July 24, 2024 — The United States pledged up to $667 million, and Germany pledged $54 million to the Pandemic Fund as it works towards raising at least $2 billion to meet strong demand from low- and middle-income countries. 

PRESS RELEASE NO: 2025/004/HD


Contacts: 

In Rio de Janeiro: Anita Rozowska (202) 355-5476, arozowska@worldbankgroup.org;  

For Broadcast Requests: Kristyn Schrader-King +1 (202) 458 2736, kschrader@worldbank.org 


X: @Pandemic_Fund 

 

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Last Updated: October 8, 2024

The Pandemic Fund

The Pandemic Fund

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Last Updated: October 8, 2024

Mouna Couzi

Mouna Couzi joined the Pandemic Fund in May 2024 as Operations Officer working on management of calls for proposals/funding rounds, portfolio management and progress reporting, as well as coordinating with Implementing Entities and overseeing the process to accredit potential Implementing Entities of the Pandemic Fund. 

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