OECD puts 53% cap on reporting CEPI grants for covid vaccine research as aid

The OECD aid watch dog DAC will review the epidemic response agency CEPI’s business model to determine what portion of grants to the agency can be reported as aid in the future. For 2020, the OECD has decided that a maximum of 53 per cent of CEPI grants for COVID19 vaccine research can be reported as official development assistance.