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The Intergovernmental Working Group (IGWG) on the WHO Pandemic Agreement is negotiating a pathogen access and benefit-sharing (PABS) annex. Two…

Algeria, speaking for the Africa Plus Group. Two largely opposing proposals for a pathogen access and benefit-sharing (PABS) system –…

Cheers as the World Health Assembly adopts the Pandemic Agreement on 20 May 2025. Now a critical annex on Pathogen…

The World Health Assembly plenary where the historic Pandemic Agreement was approved. It cannot come into effect until the PABS…

South Africa, speaking for the Africa Group and Group for Equity at the last round of negotiations on an PABS…

WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, wearing green to encourage consensus during the last round of PABS talks.  World leaders…

From left to right: Suerie Moon (GHC), Viroj Tangcharoensathien (IGWG), Matthias Seiche (Germany), and Maria Van Kerkhove (WHO) discuss pandemic…