Africa UN Knowledge Hub for COVID-19

“Beyond COVID-19: Advancing gender responsive policies on climate, care and jobs for a sustainable and equal future”

As of April 8, 2022, the World Bank approved operations to support vaccine rollout in 71 countries amounting to $8 billion

Although safe and effective COVID-19 vaccinations are available, the pandemic is still far from over, and countries affected by conflict are in danger of being left behind, the UN Security Council.

“Equitable access to vaccination of the most at-risk groups remains the single most powerful tool we have to save lives”. Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, D.G. WHO

The head of the World Trade Organization told Reuters on Thursday that negotiations on an intellectual property deal for COVID-19 vaccine were on-going

UN experts joined youth leaders, activists and Government officials from around the globe in kicking off a virtual two-day meeting under the theme COVID-19 recovery: Youth taking action for a sustainable future.

The second Global COVID-19 Summit, convened over partners and organizations from around the world to accelerate collective efforts to get shots into arms, enhance access to tests and treatments, protect the health workforce, and finance and build health security for future pandemics and other health crises.

Africa's economic recovery from the combined brunt of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the Ukraine crisis took center stage at ongoing Africa's flagship economic development conference (COM2022).

Thousands of clinical trials conducted in different parts of the world have shown that COVID-19 vaccines are safe and efficacious.

The head WHO told health ministers on Sunday that although reported COVID-19 cases and deaths have declined significantly, it is not time yet for any country to lower its guard.