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Pandemic Agreement Talks: The Final Toss - Access & Benefits Sharing Vs One Health? Health Financing Politics Come into Play as Africa Group Holds the Wild Card

IHR Goes into Extra Time: Countries Make Definite Progress on the Amendments to the International Health Regulations, But Not Enough to Close a Deal [WG-IHR8]

“Equity and Financing are Really Key to Probably Doing the Deal Ultimately”: WG-IHR Co-Chairs Asiri & Bloomfield on the Amendments to IHR

“Equity” Stands A Chance In the International Health Regulations. Without Financing, Compliance At Stake [WG-IHR8]

Pressure Builds On Countries To Embrace Weak Pandemic Agreement, Operationalizing Equity at Risk with a Framework Approach

EXCLUSIVE: Next Draft of The Pandemic Agreement Will Likely Have No Fund and No Binding Obligations On Pathogen Access & Benefits Sharing, Defers Modalities to Conference of Parties

[GUEST ESSAY] Principles to Guide the Pathogen Access-and-Benefit Sharing System [PABS] in a Pandemic Agreement; Update: Proposal to Buy More Time to Operationalize PABS by May 2026

What Readers Are Telling Us

How The EU Prepares For the Next Global Pandemic Domestically: An Examination of the Union Compulsory Licence [Guest Essay]

Developing Countries Call for a Review of the TRIPS Agreement at the WTO

A Robust PABS System: Make or Break for the Pandemic Accord [Guest Essay]

Geneva Health Files is Four; Jan-April 2024 [GHF WRAP]

The Fate of the Pandemic Agreement Hangs in Balance, Will be Determined by “Process”. Hinges on a Deal on Access & Benefits-Sharing Mechanism [INB9 WRAP]

Pressure To Conclude Pandemic Agreement Mounts, But Countries Hold Onto Positions [Update INB9]

Shift in Position: Pharma Industry is Warming Up to "Pathogen Access & Benefits Sharing", But Wants Unconditional Access Sans Obligations on Sharing Benefits

Negotiating Text for Pandemic Agreement Gets Panned by Developed Countries, Stage Set For Tough Fight

Pandemic Agreement Negotiations: Countries Rearing To Go, But Concerns on Process Continue [INB9 PRIMER]

New Negotiating Text of the Pandemic Agreement: Watered Down Language, But Ticks Boxes on Key Provisions

"Equity" in the International Health Regulations, Makes it to the Negotiating Table

Reforms to the International Health Regulations Must Advance Human Rights [GUEST ESSAY]; TRIPS Extension Decision for COVID-19 Tests & Treatments Junked at WTO Ministerial

Mild Optimism? Countries Keen on Reaching May 2024 Finish Line for WHO’s New Pandemic Instrument, Within A Handful of Negotiating Days [INB8 WRAP]

The Challenges in Aligning Two Track Negotiations in Global Health: Equity, Financing, Governance & Monitoring as Sticking Points

On the Brink of Legitimizing Inequity: Negotiations at WHO for a Pandemic Instrument & Amending the IHR [Guest Essay]

Pandemic Regulations or Pandemic Agreement? Growing Affinity for Article 21 Over Article 19 of WHO Constitution, as Some “Treaty” Proponents Rethink Underlying Legal Provisions of New Rules [INB8]

Developing Countries Mean Business on Equity Provisions in Pandemic Agreement. Will it Count?

Will Countries Begin Text-Based Negotiations for a Pandemic Agreement Next Week: The What, How and Why Not? [PRIMER INB8]

WTO Members Agree to Disagree on TRIPS Extension Decision; Misfired: When the WTO Got Lovesick

Call: Geneva Health Files Fellowship 2024

Equity Provisions in the IHR: A Race Against Time

Developing Countries Seek to Retain Equity Provisions in the Amendments to the IHR [WGIHR7 Update]

WHO’s Global Health & Peace Initiative: Political or Diplomatic? [EB154]

Geneva Health Files Launches New Website!

WTO to Pull the Plug on Extension Decision on COVID-19 Tests & Treatments. TRIPS Chair Calls for “Conclusion” as Talks "Exhausted"

Regressive Politics on Climate & Gender, Crash Against WHO’s Gates, Impinging on Global Health Policy Space [EB154]

Green Light for WHO to Raise Resources to Beef Up Finances; Countries Set Tighter Processes To Streamline WHO Spending [EB154]

Headwinds from Climate Politics at WHO Executive Board Meeting [EB154]

Proposed New Technical Committee to Streamline Functioning of WHO Governing Bodies [EB154 PRIMER]

Embedded: Examining Management Consultants in Global Health [GUEST ESSAY]

WHO Seeks to Raise US$7 Billion in First Ever Investment Round in 2024, Executive Board to Consider Proposal This Month

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