During the World Health Summit Regional Meeting in New Delhi, The Independent Panel hosted a discussion on the implications of the United States’ withdrawal and broader shifts in global health funding for pandemic prevention, preparedness and response. The session, chaired by RH Helen Clark, explored how to mitigate the immediate concerns and risks, while also setting a longer-term path towards a more robust and resilient system.
This report summarizes reflections made by panelists and major themes emerging from the event.