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Evaluation: Big Pharma shies away from CEPI due to equitable access requirements

The Oslo-based vaccine initiative CEPI has over a few short years grown into a “credible and prominent” global actor but risks spreading itself too thin as it expands its mandate to include vaccine manufacturing, a recent evaluation concludes. CEPI also faces a dilemma: profit-driven Big Pharma has largely refused to engage with CEPI because of equitable access conditions attached to grants.

News December 19, 2022

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Global Fund falls short of USD 18 billion fundraising target, no boost from Nordic donors

At the seventh replenishment of the Global Fund last week, five G7 countries announced significant increases...

News September 27, 2022

In brief: Norway joins World Bank’s pandemic prevention fund

Norway is the sole Nordic country to be a founding donor of the new pandemic prevention fund, established...

News September 13, 2022

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Report challenges ‘false narrative’ of covid vaccine hesitancy in low-income countries

Claims by donors and big pharma that low COVID-19 vaccine coverage in countries like DRC, Haiti, Nigeria,...

News August 26, 2022

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Head of CEPI calls for more non-aid funds to finance pandemic vaccine research

The Oslo-based vaccine agency CEPI depends on aid for 40 per cent of its financing. CEPI’s CEO Richard...

News May 20, 2022

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IMF and global health leaders call for a strategic shift in COVID-19 response

The international covid response mechanism, the ACT-Accelerator, has focused mainly on vaccines to the...

News April 29, 2022

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Donors pledge USD 1.5b to fight next pandemic, ODA-eligibility of funding is up in the air

The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovation (CEPI) has raised USD 1.5 billion for the next five...

News March 10, 2022

COVAX and the unfulfilled promise of vaccine sharing

The global vaccine initiative COVAX aimed to procure 2 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine in 2021 to accelerate...

Opinion March 07, 2022

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Unsolved dispute over counting COVID vaccine donations as aid leaves loopholes

After seven months of wrangling about how to report COVID-19 vaccines donated to developing countries...

News February 25, 2022

Donors ignore urgent pandemic funding appeal, covid response is ‘flying on fumes’

Donors have given only 5 per cent of the cash most urgently needed this year to finance covid tools for...

News February 10, 2022

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