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How A New International Pandemic Treaty Can Prevent the Next Big One

How A New International Pandemic Treaty Can Prevent the Next Big One

FromGlobal Dispatches -- World News That Matters


How A New International Pandemic Treaty Can Prevent the Next Big One

FromGlobal Dispatches -- World News That Matters

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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Apr 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On March 30th, leaders from 23 countries plus the heads of the World Health Organization and the European Union called for a new international treaty to confront the next pandemic. Global health expert Kate Dodson explains what would be included in a new international treaty on pandemic preparedness and response; how might a pandemic treaty be negotiated among world powers; and asks if a new global pandemic treaty even a good idea?  (It is)  Guest: Kate Dodson, Vice President for Global Health at the United Nations Foundation. Premium Subscription Link
Released:
Apr 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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The longest running independent international affairs podcast features in-depth interviews with policymakers, journalists and experts around the world who discuss global news, international relations, global development and key trends driving world affairs. Named by The Guardian as "a podcast to make you smarter," Global Dispatches is a podcast for people who crave a deeper understanding of international news.