UN HLPF Side Event, 6 July 2021
Ensuring a Sustainable and Resilient Response to COVID-19 and Emerging Infectious Diseases through Local Production
United Nations High-Level Political Forum 2021 Side Event
Organized by South Centre, ReAct – Action on Antibiotic Resistance and Innovation + Design Enabling Access at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Tuesday, 6 July 2021, 7:30 AM ET
This panel will discuss what it will take to ensure that regional innovation hubs and local producers pick up where, for example, 1st-generation vaccine manufacturers might leave off. Expert panelists will offer important stakeholder perspectives on opportunities to expand local production and harness pooled procurement, the challenges ahead and how they might be met.
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This article was tagged: Access to Medicines, Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), COVID-19, Emerging Infectious Diseases, High-Level Political Forum, Local Production, Pooled Procurement, United Nations (UN), Vaccines