Beyond Preparedness – Building Resilient Pandemic Architectures from the World Cup to the World at Large” – PAX sapiens at the Marmalade Festival on the sidelines of the Skoll World Forum.
Focusing on anticipatory risk, innovative financing, and catalytic partnerships, this session featured the Global Pandemic Prevention Program Senior Fellows Dr. David Bowen, Dr. Louise Gresham, Dr. Rebecca Katz, and was moderated by PAX COO, Dr. Conor Seyle.
The interactive session with Skoll World Forum and Marmalade Festival participants explored how philanthropy, the private sector, and other non-governmental actors can help design systems that detect outbreaks earlier and mobilize faster response. Drawing on initiatives such as preparedness efforts linked to the 2026 World Cup, as well as other real-time and upstream interventions, we will the panel highlighted practical approaches for strengthening global systems for pandemic prevention.
