French President Emmanuel Macron and African leaders launched a $1bn project, the African Vaccine Manufacturing Accelerator, to speed up vaccine rollout in Africa.

French President Emmanuel Macron joined African leaders to launch a $1bn project accelerating vaccine rollout in Africa, as COVID-19 exposed vaccine access inequalities. The African Vaccine Manufacturing Accelerator will provide financial incentives to manufacturers. The initiative aims to help Africa better prepare for future pandemics, with health experts predicting they are inevitable.

June 20, 2024
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