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QUAD Workshop on Pandemic Preparedness
- 18 Mar 2025
On 17th March 2025, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare inaugurated the QUAD Workshop on Pandemic Preparedness for the Indo-Pacific Region in New Delhi, focusing on enhancing global health emergency frameworks and coordinated pandemic responses.
- The three-day workshop is being held under India's presidency and jointly organized by the Ministry of External Affairs and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
- The primary objective is to strengthen global pandemic preparedness, enhance health system resilience, and ensure effective responses to evolving health threats.
- The workshop promotes the One Health approach, addressing human, animal, and environmental health through a comprehensive multisectoral strategy.
- Delegates from 15 Indo-Pacific countries along with international health organizations are participating in the discussions.
- India has contributed USD 10 million to the Pandemic Fund and pledged an additional USD 12 million to support sustained efforts in combating pandemics.
