Dates of the #IGWG6 informals set for 21 April 2026 to 23 April 2026. @who.int #PandemicAgreement apps.who.int/gb/gov/en/in...
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9️⃣ The #PandemicAgreement – including #PABS – is one of the most tangible changes to the global order post #COVID19. Gains on supply chains, surveillance, R&D, and coordinated financing are within reach. We cannot let this opportunity slip. ⏳
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9️⃣ @rani_action called on Member States to move from rhetoric to action:
▪️ Get an effective & equitable #PABS deal done, with opportunities for improvement over time
▪️ Advance the gains of the #PandemicAgreement and move towards implementation
⬇️ rani.co/it-is-time-t...
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2️⃣ @who.int DG @drtedros.who.int urged delegates to bring solutions and build consensus, noting not all details need to be set in stone. He warned of an increasingly unfavourable climate and called on Member States to bring the #PandemicAgreement to life.
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This week, @who.int Member State delegates are in Geneva for #IGWG6, aiming to finalise negotiations on the #PABS Annex and advance the #PandemicAgreement toward ratification.
Key takeaways from Day 1️⃣ and issues to watch as talks unfold 🧵👇🏼
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MPP's Mila Maistat delivered a statement at the 6th meeting of the Intergovernmental Working Group on the
@who.int #PandemicAgreement, highlighting the crucial role of non‑exclusive licensing and technology transfer for equitable pandemic preparedness.
🔗 medicinespatentpool.org/news-publica...
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In a statement on behalf of HAI, @publiccitizen.bsky.social & @saludporderecho.bsky.social to 6th IGWG meeting on the #PandemicAgreement, we warned that a vague text with no binding obligations, workable schemes or enforceable commitments cannot be considered a success: haiweb.org/media-resour...
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⚡️ NEW! Ahead of #IGWG6, @rani.co urges Member States to get an equitable, effective #PABS deal done and advance the #PandemicAgreement the world needs for health security and #resilience. 🌏
Read ⬇️ rani.co/it-is-time-t...
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#MSF technical brief:
"Ensuring Collective Efforts Deliver Equitable Access Through the WHO #PABS System"
#PandemicAgreement
msfaccess.org/ensuring-col...
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Midway through #IGWG5, pressure is mounting to finalise the #PABS Annex so the #PandemicAgreement can move toward ratification. Yet progress appears stalled, as @who.int Member States continue seeking consensus on how to operationalise PABS.
Here are our key midweek takeaways 🧵👇🏼
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The Annex to the #PandemicAgreement under negotiation in @who.int is critical to address future pandemics. The Group for Equity spoke clearly: "the Pathogen Access & Benefit Sharing System #PABS is the ♥️ of the WHO Pandemic Agreement. If the heart is weak, the body cannot function,
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6️⃣ Additional LMIC statements reinforced concerns around legal certainty and enforceability, signalling support for a more ambitious PABS text. The #EU underscored the need for a pragmatic approach while #France urged delegates to avoid reopening issues already addressed in the #PandemicAgreement.
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⚡️ NEW! @rani.co statement urges negotiators to drive further alignment and progress for an equitable, effective #PABS Annex during this critical week of #IGWG5 negotiations. #PandemicAgreement @who.int
rani.co/find-solutio...
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🔊 The 7th issue of our Governing Pandemics Snapshot is out!
Updates on the #PandemicAgreement negotiations, the PIP Framework for standardising #PABS contracts, PABS laboratory networks, and the role of financial arrangements in PABS talks.
READ NOW 👉 bit.ly/46fWXf0
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In @bmj.com, Sam Halabi co-authors a new commentary on how evidence-based lessons from the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control can inform implementation of the WHO #PandemicAgreement and strengthen pandemic prevention efforts. https://gh.bmj.com/content/10/12/e021304
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In Georgetown Journal of International Affairs, Sam Halabi and @gostin.bsky.social write on one of the unresolved core aspects of the WHO #PandemicAgreement: the Pathogen Access and Benefit-Sharing (PABS) System.
Read the article: https://ow.ly/AT6v50XMvWM
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✅ May 2025: Landmark adoption of the #PandemicAgreement.
Countries adopted the first Pandemic Agreement at the 78th World Health Assembly. The agreement fosters international collaboration and commits to ensuring more equitable access to vaccines, medicines, and diagnostics.
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“In terms of the next pandemic, scientists agree it’s not a question of ‘if’, but ‘when’.”
This feature from Namibia is one of our 14 international human rights stories of 2025
lacuna.org.uk/food-and-health/one-heal...
#PandemicTreaty #PandemicAgreement
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This week, we are offering a two hour session on the state of play in the negotiations over Pathogen Access & Benefits Sharing #PandemicAgreement #PABS
Register here: December 10, 2025, 2:30-4:30 pm CET
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5️⃣ Negotiations also turned to legally-binding #PABS contracts – required under the #PandemicAgreement and essential to delivering benefits. Some support template contracts in the Annex, while others prefer principles and terms that preserve flexibility and adaptability.
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2️⃣ In broad terms, reaching consensus means bridging 2️⃣ positions. One side argues for provisions that embed legal certainty in the #PABS system from the outset, recalling that access and benefit-sharing are placed on an equal footing in the #PandemicAgreement…
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The plan links with key ongoing global processes, the WHO #PandemicAgreement, #HEPR Framework, #IHR & other respiratory strategies, to help countries build long-term, coherent systems for preventing, detecting & responding to threats.
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Negotiations on PABS must be concluded to bring the
@who.int Pandemic Agreement into force.
#Equity #RighttoHealth #PandemicAgreement
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8️⃣ #PREZODE, @fourpawsint.bsky.social and other #OneHealth voices warned that the current #PABS pathogen definition is too human-centric. They called for animal data to be included and shared – and urged references to Articles 4 & 5 of the #PandemicAgreement to ensure full alignment.
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Today, @who.int Member States returned to #Geneva for #IGWG4, resuming negotiations on the #PABS annex – a cornerstone of the #PandemicAgreement.
Here are the key takeaways from Day 1️⃣ – and the main topics to watch as discussions unfold this week 🧵👇🏼
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📚 Check out our new Database Policy Comparison for the Pathogen Access and Benefit-Sharing (#PABS) Annex to the WHO #PandemicAgreement.
🌏 Read here 👉 bit.ly/4oYoI2W
📍Discover more resources here 👉 bit.ly/GovPan_res
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9️⃣ ICYMI 🧬 Timothée Poisot & Colin J. Carlson unpack the limits of today’s viral sequence–sharing digital platforms — and why @WHO has a unique opportunity to create a trusted global database building on the #PandemicAgreement 👇
🔗 www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/to-f...
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8️⃣ Still trying to unpack one — or every — letter of the #PABS acronym? 🧩 Check out our briefing paper for guidance on Pathogen Access and Benefit-Sharing and how it advances the #PandemicAgreement 👇
🔗 pandemicactionnetwork.org/news/briefin...
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Read the South Centre statement on the negotiations of the Annex of the Pandemic Instrument for operationalizing the Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing System: www.southcentre.int/sc-statement...
#PandemicAgreement #Equity #IGWG3
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Today, @who.int's #IGWG3 kicked off in #Geneva — with draft text of a #PABS annex ready for discussion. Here are key takeaways from Day 1 and key topics to follow as discussions on this critical element of the #PandemicAgreement progress this week 🧵👇🏼
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