Health
Letter to World Bank Group Board of Directors Re: Covid-19 Vaccines Financing Plan – Human Rights Watch
Dear President Malpass:
Greetings from Human Rights Watch, an independent organization dedicated to protecting human rights. We welcome the World Bank Groups announcement of a US$12 billion financing plan to help low- and middle-income countries buy Covid-19 vaccine doses. We write to urge the World Bank Groups Board of Directors to take urgent steps to address barriers to equitable vaccine access before approving the financing plan.As you know, many high-income countries have already negotiated bilateral agreements wi…
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