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    Why the Global Fund Is Important to U.S. Foreign Policy

    by Mark P. Lagon

    The Global Fund is pivotal to tackling current pandemics and emerging threats

    a young man wearing a white t-shirt, blue jeans, and a blue surgical face mask, sits on a plastic chair outside a mobile TB testing clinic
    Governance

    All Focus Must Turn to Health-Care Workers Now

    by Amanda McClelland

    To save ourselves we need to protect the people who risk everything and sacrifice their own safety to save everyone else

    nurses protest
    Governance

    The United States Needs a Foreign Health Service

    by Matthew Brown

    Advancing American interests in global health requires transforming U.S. health diplomacy

    A giant red, white, and blue lit-up U.S. flag can be seen behind a person wearing a mask while walking in Times Square after the CDC announced new guidelines regarding outdoor mask wearing and vaccination during the COVID outbreak in New York City, New York, on April 27, 2021.
    Governance

    Coronavirus in Europe: Who If Not Us?

    by Ilona Kickbusch, Susan Bergner

    Can the EU balance internal recovery with geopolitical influence and lift its gaze towards the international sphere?

    George Washington is seen with a printed medical mask on the one-dollar bill near fifty-Euro banknotes in this illustration created during the coronavirus pandemic on March 31, 2020. The photo shows a bunch of paper money, dollars and euros, with a blue surgical-style mask on one of the bills. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic
    Gender

    Dual Pandemics: Coronavirus and Gender-Based Violence

    by Karen Sherman

    With violence doubling in some places, women bear the brunt of COVID-19—lessons from Rwanda for a post-pandemic world

    Congolese girls displaced by war stand on the outskirts of a makeshift camp near Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on February 11, 2009. The photo shows two girls standing on a hill overlooking a camp filled with white tents at sunset. REUTERS/Finbarr O'Reilly
    Governance

    The World Needs U.S. Funding to Prevent and Prepare for the Next Pandemic

    by Neil M. Vora, Pasha Majdi, Ashley Arabasadi

    At this week's White House pandemic summit and beyond, all eyes are on the United States

    A researcher manipulates proteins in a lab—part of a project to develop a COVID nasal spray vaccine that could protect against the virus—at the University of Tours, France, on September 15, 2021.
    Gender

    Women in China After Zero-COVID

    by Chen Chen

    China’s future will be determined by its gender policies

    Women delegates in ethnic minority costumes leave the Great Hall of the People following the opening session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) in Beijing, China March 4, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
    Governance

    Coronavirus in Ecuador

    by Fernando Sacoto, Irene Torres

    Pandemic highlights need for a future broad, multidisciplinary, independent commission to inform science-based decisions

    Soldiers on the Ecuadoran side of the border with Colombia, in Tufino, Ecuador, after their government announced the closure of borders to all foreign travelers due to coronavirus on March 15, 2020. The photo shows a border crossing with a large sign reading, Ecuador, and several soldiers in the frame. REUTERS/Daniel Tapia
    Governance

    What the African Medicines Agency Needs Most to Succeed

    by Michelle D. Gavin

    The formation of the AMA is a milestone for drug safety and trust in Africa

    Girls stand in a truck during a campaign to raise awareness about illegal and false drugs in Abobo, a suburb of Abidjan, Ivory Coast, on October 11, 2018.
    Gender

    World Health Assembly and Gender: Three Steps Forward, Many More to Go

    by Roopa Dhatt

    Yesterday’s resolution moves towards equity, but misses three key marks—fair pay, better data, and smarter funding

    Mike Ryan, Executive Director of the World Health Organization (WHO), walks past the WHO headquarters during the World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland, on May 18, 2020. The photo shows the buildings with the official in front on a brilliant spring day with a clear blue sky. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
    Governance

    Traversing Nepal's COVID Peaks and Valleys

    by Meghnath Dhimal, Krishna Aryal, Achyut Raj Pandey

    Traversing Nepal's COVID Peaks and Valleys

    A man rides a motorcycle in front of a worker transporting sacks of spices loaded on a bullock cart at a wholesale market in the old quarters of Delhi, India.
    Migration

    Rethinking Border Management and Global Health Security after the Pandemic

    by Kelley Lee

    Border measures will be a more complex and controversial challenge for the post-pandemic world

    Shadows on a wall show asylum-seeking families as they queue up to be processed by the U.S. Border Patrol after crossing the Rio Grande River from Mexico, in Roma, Texas on August 12, 2021.