The Pandemic Fund should strategically invest in pandemic preparedness, including for its first call for proposals for surveillance, laboratories, and human resources. This strategic approach should consider both ex ante and ex post considerations of investments for pandemic preparedness.
At CGD, we have been closely watching the development of the new Pandemic Fund which aims to strengthen pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response (PPR) capabilities in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The Pandemic Fund recently published a Results Framework to guide project-level monitoring, evaluation, and learning efforts. The framework is a clear indication of its commitment to ensuring the effectiveness of the Fund’s interventions.
Modou | The Communication Initiative Network comminit.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from comminit.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Modou
Country: Gambia
Planning, designing, implementation, evaluation and coordination overall health promotion and protection interventions for the Ministry of Health;
Provision of guidance and support to the formulation of appropriate policies and strategies in support of the implementation of public health interventions including health promotion and protection;
Responsible for the regulation of health information dissemination in the country;
Fostering collaboration between the health and other sectors of government as well as institutions, organizations and the private sector to address the broad determinants of health;
Supporting and coordinating formulation of and/ or strengthen the implementation of national health promotion policy and national health policy, legislations or strategies for tobacco control in line with the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control;