Congratulations, Martin Griffiths! Look forward to work closely with you and your team! @UNReliefChief @UNOCHA

“I’m convinced that if we work hard…we will be able to come to a conclusion that will be practical and beneficial for low income countries,” she added.

•Identifying and matching “fill and finish” manufacturers with  producers of active ingredient;  •Accelerating approvals of export permits/customs clearances; •Facilitating partnerships for the supply of vital vaccine inputs.

The plan aims to address immediate manufacturing bottlenecks, expanding existing capacity and workforce capacity limitations as fast as possible, through:

«the critical issue that we’re focused on as of today, is how do we get doses today to try to make a difference, and that means stopping these export bans, it means making sure that if there are surplus doses that those get shared...»

«it means trying to accelerate the production of vaccines that are being made and to make sure that every facility that has capability can be used...»

“We have to fully finance the ACT accelerator, as [it is] the only global solution to bring about the fastest possible end to the pandemic,” said Okonjo-Iweala. @NOIweala

While the COVAX facility has delivered 60 million doses to 122 countries, “the shocking global disparity in access to vaccines and other COVID-19 tools remains one of the biggest risks to ending the pandemic,” said @DrTedros  https://t.co/3MiefWq93T @ACTAccelerator @WHO @NOIweala

RT @WHO: Don't miss - also speaking: -@SKyriakidesEU, Commissioner for Health & Food Safety, @EU_Commission -@DrZweliMkhize, 🇿🇦 Minister of…

RT @WHO: "In contrast, low- and lower-middle income countries account for 47% of the world’s population but have received just 17% of the world’s #COVID19 vaccines"-@DrTedros #ACTogether https://t.co/4APo0Tij1E

RT @WHO: 6th @ACTAccelerator Facilitation Council meeting is taking place today at 12:30 CET. 📺 Live here 👇 https://t.co/5l1tAlOIhX #ACTo…

RT @NorwayMFA: How can we expand #Covid19 vaccine production? Follow today's 6th ACT-A Facilitation Council (@ACTAccelerator ) meeting at…

140 nye klimamillioner til sivilsamfunnsorganisasjoner som jobber i Afrika!

Fryktelig å høre om det som har skjedd! Sterkt bekymret for videre eskalering.

Direktesending akkurat nå om Norges innsats mot pandemien globalt: https://t.co/D21R0K9XHh

Flott at HKH Kronprins Haakons forlenger sitt engasjement som @UNDPs Goodwill Ambassadør for å bidra til fokus på @UNDPs viktige arbeid for å bekjempe fattigdom og nå #Agenda2030 og #SDGene https://t.co/kTnk0TMS7P

140 nye klimamillioner til sivilsamfunnsorganisasjoner som jobber i Afrika! https://t.co/31FxAvzDyt

Hva er utsiktene for å få til en mer likeverdig fordeling av vaksiner, tester og medisiner mot Covid-19? Og hva gjør Norge? I morgen vil Norges globale helseambassadør @jarottingen og jeg gjøre opp status for Norges internasjonale koronainnsats. Bli med! https://t.co/tLlyIcASEM

The images from today's attack near a girls' school in #Kabul #Afghanistan are devastating. My thoughts are with those affected by the attack and their families. Students are #NotATarget #ProtectEducationFromAttack https://t.co/rjOAHvs8gG

Today May 8, @glblctzn is bringing you #VaxLive: The Concert to Reunite the World! Joined by some of the biggest names in music, movies, comedy, and more, they'll be calling for vaccine equity for all. https://t.co/CnwAsCeAgZ