Emily Bass

Emily Bass’s book, To End a Plague: America’s Fight to Defeat AIDS in Africa, is a finalist for the 2022 Lionel Gelber Prize.

A member of a research team investigating emerging zoonotic diseases walks towards a bat breeding shed at the Accra Zoo in Accra, Ghana, on August 19, 2022.
Governance

Pandemic Fund to Africa: Step to the Back of the Line

by Emily Bass

Missed opportunities for impact in Africa in the Pandemic Fund’s first round of grants

a red ribbon marks World AIDS Day on the North Portico of the White House
Governance

PEPFAR's Twentieth Anniversary Might Be Its Last

by Emily Bass

Proposed changes to the mold-breaking program could break it for good

David Malpass, president of the World Bank Group, and a stuffed grizzly bear at Teton National Park, where financial leaders gathered for the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, near Jackson, Wyoming, on August 26, 2022.
Governance

Back From the Brink

by Emily Bass, Asia Russell

A plan of action for the pandemic preparedness and response Financial Intermediary Fund

a health-care worker in blue scrubs and PPE stands in front of a train car
Governance

Fix It or Forget It

by Emily Bass, Asia Russell

It's not too late to reduce the threat of failure of the World Bank's new pandemic preparedness fund 

A close up image of a health worker in Haiti preparing a COVID-19 vaccine
Governance

Global Health's Moment of Truth in the United States

by Emily Bass

Twenty years ago, Congress created a global health bill that changed the world and this week, they could do it again