# WHO urges sustained investment to fight future pandemic threats

> The World Health Organisation has warned that continued action and investment are needed to sustain progress and better prepare the world to respond to future pandemic threats.

- Published: 2026-09-26T08:00:27.237Z
- Updated: 2026-09-30T15:30:47.396Z
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- Topics: Politics
- Involves: Ambassador Amar Bendjama, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, Dr Khalilur Rahman, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, National Food Consumption and Micronutrient Survey 2021, Olufunmilola Ogunmiluyi, Olusola Malomo, Prevention and management of heat-related illness at mass gatherings, UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed, WHO Health Emergencies Programme, World Health Organisation

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