Financing a Global Public Health Response

Type Web Page Author Center for Global Development URL https://www.cgdev.org/event/financing-global-public-health-response Date 16/10/2020 Website Type Events Language en Abstract As COVID-19 continues to spread, countries around the world are dedicating significant public resources to combatting the pandemic, funding everything from contact tracing to equipment for hospitals to public education efforts. How are countries funding these programs, particularly in resource-constrained environments? Which countries have been most successful and what can be learned from their experience? What risks are associated with redirecting limited public health resources towards the COVID-19 crisis? How can the international community and the World Bank support country efforts? Website Title Center For Global Development