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WHO Funding

April 17 , 2020 1591 days 838 0
  • The United States stopped its funding towards World Health Organization (WHO). 
  • The United States provides 400-500 million USD to the organization annually.
  • There are four major kinds of contributions that make up the funds of WHO.
  • It includes assessed contribution, voluntary contribution, core voluntary contributions and PIP contributions.
  • The Assessed contributions are the amounts that are expected to be paid by member states. 
  • The Voluntary contributions are funds provided by countries through private organizations. 
  • The core voluntary contributions are those funds that require immediate financing.
  • The PIP contributions are Pandemic Influenza Preparedness that were begun in 2011 to strengthen access of vaccines by developing countries.
  • Among all the contributions, voluntary contributions make up most of the funding.

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