A picture says a thousand words. @OurWorldInData world map based on latest COVID data showing share of population having received at least one #COVID19 vaccine dose.
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The Global Preparedness Monitoring Board
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The Global Preparedness Monitoring Board
@TheGPMB
The Global Preparedness Monitoring Board (GPMB) is an independent monitoring and accountability body to ensure preparedness for global health crises.
- Some criticize the effectiveness of @WHO. If you do, fund it - give it more authority & then hold it more accountable. Contributing to WHO is about investment. “None of us is safe until we all are” shouldn't just be words - we need to translate them into action. #EB150 #WHOImpact
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- “The pandemic has proven that a health crisis is not just a health crisis, it’s a social, economic, political & humanitarian crisis. The risks of under investment in health have wide-ranging impacts, & so do the benefits of investing in health.” @DrTedros bit.ly/3qJi2bB
- "For the same reason you establish a fire department or an emergency room, we cannot wait until the next emergency before we act." @DrTedros @WHO DG echoed the recommendations of @TheGPMB's 3rd annual report during our launch event. Read the report now: bit.ly/gpmb2021
- “The end of this #pandemic is clear, it is through science, and it's through the equitable access to that science." @JeremyFarrar
- Have you read our latest newsletter, welcoming our new Head of Secretariat, Dr @SCBriand? Dr Briand joins the GPMB from her role as Director, Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness and Prevention Department at @WHO. Catch up on all our latest news here: shorturl.at/bG289
- “I knew that it was going to be the greatest geopolitical struggle that the continent will go through” - Reflections from outgoing @AfricaCDC Director, @JNkengasong on the lack of global solidarity to ensure equitable access to #COVID19 vaccines:
- .@TheGPMB, co-convened by @WHO and @WorldBank, is pleased to announce the appointment of former Croatian President @KolindaGK as new co-Chair to serve alongside @JoyPhumaphi_. Read more: bit.ly/KGK2023
- Today is the day. If you are an influential voice, have an ardent desire to create a safer and more equitable global health ecosystem, and possess the experience to enact real change—apply now before 24:00 CET to join @TheGPMB Board. Find out more here ➡️
- The @WHO Council on the Economics of Health for All has published a paper entitled “Building an inclusive global fund to address pandemic preparedness and response beyond COVID-19: policy principles and strategic considerations”. bit.ly/3v5fCYG
- The governance of preparedness for #globalhealth is too complex and therefore underdeveloped. Addressing this fragmentation is necessary to facilitate stronger collective action and develop robust governance of #preparedness for health emergencies.
- "This is not charity...This is absolutely crucial for understanding how new variants are developing & evolving around the world. It is enlightened self-interest” @JeremyFarrar on why #COVID19 knowledge & expertise must be shared worldwide. Full article: bit.ly/39DFtfL
