Two Regions, One Future: Financing Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Build Global Health Security.

 

 As world leaders gather during the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly and the High-Level Meeting on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response (PPPR), this side event will highlight the urgent need for sustained investment in pandemic prevention, preparedness and response as a cornerstone of global health security, economic resilience, and sustainable development.

On the sidelines of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), the Co-operative Republic of Guyana and the Republic of Burundi, in collaboration with the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), and with support from the United Nations Foundation, will convene Heads of State, ministers, international organizations, financing institutions, and development partners from Africa and the Americas for a high-level discussion on financing pandemic prevention, preparedness and response.


Taking place as world leaders gather for UNGA81 and the High-Level Meeting on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response (PPPR), the event will highlight the urgent need for sustained investment in pandemic prevention, preparedness and response as a cornerstone of global health security, economic resilience, and sustainable development.


Under the theme "Two Regions, One Future," the discussion will bring together perspectives from Africa and the Americas to explore how country-led priorities, regional cooperation, and innovative financing approaches can strengthen preparedness capacities and build more resilient health systems.
Location: 405 E 45th St, New York, NY 10017, USA

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