2. Self-procuring MICs pay 2x more than non-Gavi MICs procuring through UNICEF and 1.5x more than PAHO RF-procuring countries.
3. Pooled procurement mechanisms work with an array of tools and partners to actively shape markets towards a healthier state in order to improve availability and affordability of quality assured vaccines for participating countries.
4. These tools include generating larger order
volumes and longer-term contracts that minimize risk
for manufacturers.
5. Argument for higher prices and fragmenting the market
"“unlock the energy from varied Indian buyers — states, firms, communities, and individuals — and increase their accessibility to global supply”. " business-standard.com/article/opinio…