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Priya Basu

@priyabasu2017

Executive Head @Pandemic_Fund @WorldBank. Working to build a resilient world. Views my own.

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The Pandemic Fund has launched a call for Expressions of Interest from organizations interested in joining the External Advisory Council. APPLY BY: February 14, 2025 Learn more: thepandemicfund.org/open-call-expr…

The Pandemic Fund has launched a call for Expressions of Interest from organizations interested in joining the External Advisory Council.

APPLY BY: February 14, 2025

Learn more: thepandemicfund.org/open-call-expr…
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🇱🇰 Congratulations to Sri Lanka and our partners on the launch of the Integrated One Health Pandemic Preparedness & Response Project! With an $18.4M grant from the Pandemic Fund—leveraging $7.7M in co-investment and $197M in co-financing—this initiative will strengthen disease

🇱🇰 Congratulations to Sri Lanka and our partners on the launch of the Integrated One Health Pandemic Preparedness & Response Project!

With an $18.4M grant from the Pandemic Fund—leveraging $7.7M in co-investment and $197M in co-financing—this initiative will strengthen disease
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Pleased to join the Govt of Cambodia, AIIB World Bank Food and Agriculture Organization & partners to launch this Pandemic Fund-supported project. Our $19.5M grant is catalyzing $395M in additional funds to build the country’s capacity to prevent & manage zoonotic disease threats through a One

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🚨 NOW OPEN: The application portal for the Pandemic Fund’s 3rd Call for Proposals is live.  🔗 Learn more and access the portal: wrld.bg/bTLt50VpklP #PandemicParepardness #OneHealth #GlobalHealth

🚨 NOW OPEN: The application portal for the Pandemic Fund’s 3rd Call for Proposals is live. 

 đź”— Learn more and access the portal: wrld.bg/bTLt50VpklP

#PandemicParepardness #OneHealth #GlobalHealth
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The #WBGMeetings have kicked off in Washington this week. This year’s theme is job creation. The Fund’s investments are focused on three interconnected priorities, all of which are generating NextGen jobs: 💼 Building a fit-for-purpose health workforce 🧬 Strengthening

The #WBGMeetings have kicked off in Washington this week. This year’s theme is job creation.

The Fund’s investments are focused on three interconnected priorities, all of which are generating NextGen jobs:

đź’Ľ Building a fit-for-purpose health workforce 
 🧬 Strengthening
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Yesterday, the Pandemic Fund hosted a high-level roundtable on the sidelines of the #WBGMeetings, bringing together ministers; heads of international and regional organizations; MDBs; private sector companies; and CSOs. Several messages came through loud and clear: 🔹 Pandemic

Yesterday, the Pandemic Fund hosted a high-level roundtable on the sidelines of the #WBGMeetings, bringing together ministers; heads of international and regional organizations; MDBs; private sector companies; and CSOs.

Several messages came through loud and clear:
🔹 Pandemic
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“The risks of another pandemic happening are high with climate change, conflicts, and fragility. Now really is the moment to scale up efforts.” underlines Priya Basu The Pandemic Fund #WHSNewDelhi2025

“The risks of another pandemic happening are high with climate change, conflicts, and fragility. Now really is the moment to scale up efforts.” underlines <a href="/PriyaBasu2017/">Priya Basu</a> <a href="/Pandemic_Fund/">The Pandemic Fund</a> #WHSNewDelhi2025
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Delighted to participate in the World Health Summit. At #WHSNewDelhi2025 I stated that this is not merely India’s decade but also India’s health decade. India is moving towards a world where health innovation is open, inclusive, and truly global. Health is not just a sector—but a

Delighted to participate in the World Health Summit. At #WHSNewDelhi2025 I stated that this is not merely India’s decade but also India’s health decade.
India is moving towards a world where health innovation is open, inclusive, and truly global. Health is not just a sector—but a
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Delighted to be in Delhi for #WHS2025. I underscored the need to sustain pandemic prevention & preparedness efforts. Better disease surveillance, diagnostics and a strong workforce are critical to containing outbreaks and preventing the next pandemic.

Delighted to be in Delhi for #WHS2025. I underscored the need to sustain pandemic prevention &amp; preparedness efforts. Better disease surveillance, diagnostics and a strong workforce are critical to containing outbreaks and preventing the next pandemic.
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Great to participate in thought-provoking discussions at #WHS2025 today on advancing health security through regional collaboration, while keeping countries & communities at the center, and investing in epidemic-ready primary healthcare systems.

Great to participate in thought-provoking discussions at #WHS2025 today on advancing health security through regional collaboration, while keeping countries &amp; communities at the center, and investing in epidemic-ready primary healthcare systems.
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Thank you to everyone who joined today’s high-level event on the margins of #WHA78. We’re grateful to our speakers and partners for a dynamic discussion on how we can strengthen pandemic preparedness and response through collective action and long-term investment. Stay tuned

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👏🏼Guyana! Great to join the launch of this transformational project on strengthening pandemic resilience through a One Health approach, supported by The Pandemic Fund and IDA - World Bank! By investing in infectious disease prevention & detection, the project promotes health & economic

👏🏼Guyana! Great to join the launch of this transformational project on strengthening pandemic resilience through a One Health approach, supported by <a href="/Pandemic_Fund/">The Pandemic Fund</a> and <a href="/WBG_IDA/">IDA - World Bank</a>! By investing in infectious disease prevention &amp; detection, the project promotes health &amp; economic
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Thank you Minister of Finance Ashni Singh (Hon Dr Ashni Singh MP) for your commitment to building Guyana’s pandemic resilience & for underscoring that investing in health is an indispensable element of investing in economic security & long-term prosperity.

Thank you Minister of Finance  <a href="/Ashni_K_Singh/">Ashni Singh (Hon Dr Ashni Singh MP)</a> for your commitment to building Guyana’s pandemic resilience &amp; for underscoring that investing in health is an indispensable element of investing in economic security &amp; long-term prosperity.
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Today, the Governing Board of the Pandemic Fund kicked off its 17th Meeting in Washington, D.C. Distinguished representatives from governments, implementing entities, civil society, and our Technical Advisory Panel are convening to discuss the future of the pandemic preparedness

Today, the Governing Board of the Pandemic Fund kicked off its 17th Meeting in Washington, D.C. Distinguished representatives from governments, implementing entities, civil society, and our Technical Advisory Panel are convening to discuss the future of the pandemic preparedness
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Congratulations to 🇦🇬,🇩🇲,🇬🇩,🇰🇳,🇱🇨,🇻🇨 on officially launching the The Pandemic Fund Eastern Caribbean Regional Health Security Project! This ambitious regional initiative—led by national governments with support from Implementing Entities—World Bank, PAHO/WHO, and Food and Agriculture Organization—marks a major