„We need to seize this opportunity“ ⁦Suerie Moon⁩ opens the Pandemic Negotiations - Closing the Deal event, hosted with ⁦Global Health Centre⁩ ⁦Pandemic Action Network⁩ @GPMB

Pleased to partner with Geneva Graduate Institute and The Global Preparedness Monitoring Board to provide a platform for this important conversation
“Pandemic Negotiations, Closing the Deal”
World Health Organization (WHO)’s Mike Ryan giving the keynote address following a brilliant opening by Suerie Moon

Pandemic Action Network

Reflections on 🤝 #INB negotiations:

▶️ Precious Matsoso on Member States engaging w/each others
▶️ Amb. Daka on #highlevel political engagement & need for #compromises
▶️ Ambassador Amanda Gorely on #empowerment for decision-making
▶️ Bente Angell-Hansen on #trust & #stakeholders engagement

POLITICOEurope The Vice-Chair's PABS proposal - Pandemic Agreement Revised Draft PABS System (Article 12) World Health Organization (WHO) #PandemicAccord #INB9 pro.politico.eu/news/178265

Join Global Health Centre's upcoming event with The Global Preparedness Monitoring Board and Pandemic Action Network to reflect on the past years of #PandemicAgreement negotiations and #IHR amendments to ensure better #PandemicPreparedness .
Keynote by Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of World Health Organization (WHO).
📅 17th April
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1 in 4 people with diabetes in the US ration their insulin because it is unaffordable. GLP-1s could cost Medicare > $100bn.

In a study out today in JAMA Network Open, we analyze how much #diabetes medicines actually cost to manufacture. 🧵1/

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Scoop-a-doop-doop - Revised draft of the negotiating text of the WHO Pandemic Agreement - Onscreen text as at 21:54 CET on Tuesday 19 March 2024 pro.politico.eu/news/177362 POLITICOEurope World Health Organization (WHO) #INB9 #pandemictreaty

Coming soon.... 13 years after I published the first edition, much happen? Fully updated and rewritten with the brilliant Andreas Papamichail

James Packard Love Balasubramaniam World Health Organization (WHO) Nicoletta Dentico Mariska Meurs Priti Patnaik POLITICOEurope Nithin Ramakrishnan Margot Nauleau Courtenay Howe Medicus Mundi International Network Kristof Decoster The 'revised draft of the negotiating text' of the #pandemicagreement #pandemictreaty shall be considered by the World Health Organization (WHO) #INB , at its ninth meeting (18-28 March 2024), for textual negotiations (finally).
Here an 'advance unedited version' shared on 8 March drive.google.com/file/d/1CD2mCQ…

I’ll be at Geneva Graduate Institute next Thursday for a research talk and discussion. Come join us colleagues in Geneva.
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Such invaluable insights shared by our diverse panelists at our Congress, each bringing their unique
expertise and experiences in global health to explore the future of the field - Prof Heidi Drummer, shazra , Sarah Bergman, Suerie Moon and expertly moderated by Ṣẹ̀yẹ Abímbọ́lá.

‘For most countries, there’s a huge advantage to collaborating,’ adds Suerie Moon from Geneva Graduate Institute.

This global accord is a unique opportunity for countries to use their leverage to make life-saving products accessible to all during a pandemic. They should seize it. (🧵5/5)

Some funders like CEPI already attach access conditions to their grants. But many companies prefer to use less demanding funders.

This ‘shows the limitations of individual agreements and why a global, legally binding approach is needed,’ says CEPI’s deputy CEO Frederik Kristensen.

.World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) commissioned discussion paper on IP and access to publicly funded research results in health emergencies - Tuesday, February 6, 2024 - 15:00 - 17:00 CET wipo.int/meetings/en/de…

#Pandemic Accord: The divide between developed and developing countries on key issues cast a long shadow over the process, writes Daniela Morich.

Geneva Graduate Institute | #opinion
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#PublicHealth WHO Pandemic Accord: The Final Stretch Begins healthpolicy-watch.news/pandemic-accor… Daniela Morich Health Policy Watch - Global Health News Reporting

🔊The Governing Pandemics Initiative just released a new discussion paper on financing pandemic prevention, preparedness and response #PPPR which explored key gaps and needs for the #INB and #WGIHR

Dive into our paper here👉bit.ly/480Z4kN

The pandemic treaty is a rare opportunity to ensure pandemic-related technologies are accessible and affordable to all go.nature.com/3UlIDwq

⏰The clock is ticking on #PandemicTreaty negotiations, with many sticky topics still to unpack.

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warns of the erosion of trust caused by false information.

🗺It will take political will to drive it over the finish line.

Read The BMJ for coverage.