PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS AND...
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PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
BY ANTOINE DE BENGY, PETER GRABITZ AND RENÉE DE JONG
WHO initiatives for Global Health Security since 2015
WHO reform - WHO Health Emergencies Programme (unify WHO’s emergency functions) - Establishment of the Independent Oversight and Advisory Committee for the WHO Health Emergencies Programme
Global Emergency Workforce
- Development of the Emergency Medical Teams (2015), register & certification mechanism for global health emergency workforce
IHR (2005) - Strengthening country-level IHR capacities/resilient health system - Improve implementation of the IHR, develop a draft 5-year global
strategic plan
R&D
- Publication of an R&D Blueprint (2016) - Cooperation (MoU) with the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovation (CEPI), a public-private partnership launched in 2017; CEPI received US$ 620 million funding (62%) as of December 2017
International financing
- Establishment of a Contingency Fund for Emergencies (2015); WHO received US$ 44,5 million funding for CFE (44,5%) as of December 2017
3rd Annual report: EB142/8
Draft plan: EB142/10
Update in EB142/9
Activity report in EB142/9
Update in EB142/8 & 9
STRENGTHEN HEALTH SYSTEMS
GLOBAL SOLIDARITY
STRENGTHEN WHO RATHER THAN PPPS