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<title>APRI – Africa Policy Research Institute &#45; Grace Akello</title>
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<title>Pandemic Preparedness in African Countries: Status Quo and the Way Forward</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The COVID-19 pandemic revealed Africa&#039;s need for better health financing and tailored action. While global protocols exist, stronger African agency is crucial for independent crisis response. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 08:54:57 +0100</pubDate>
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