{"id":19601,"date":"2021-04-13T13:04:10","date_gmt":"2021-04-13T18:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=19601"},"modified":"2021-04-13T13:04:10","modified_gmt":"2021-04-13T18:04:10","slug":"global-citizen-announces-vax-live-the-concert-to-reunite-the-world-hosted-by-selena-gomez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/13\/global-citizen-announces-vax-live-the-concert-to-reunite-the-world-hosted-by-selena-gomez\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Citizen Announces &#8220;VAX LIVE: The Concert to Reunite the World&#8221; Hosted by Selena Gomez"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19602\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/global-citizen_Logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/global-citizen_Logo.jpg 450w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/global-citizen_Logo-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/>International advocacy organization\u00a0<b><u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3126846-1&amp;h=3285201113&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.globalcitizen.org%2Fen%2F&amp;a=Global+Citizen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Global Citizen<\/a><\/u><\/b>\u00a0today announced\u00a0<b><i>VAX LIVE: The Concert to Reunite the World<\/i><\/b>, a global broadcast and streaming special that aims to inspire vaccine confidence worldwide and help get the COVID-19 vaccines to everyone, everywhere. During the special, Global Citizen, will call on philanthropists and corporations to donate enough &#8220;dollars-for-doses&#8221; to vaccinate more than 27 million heroic health workers, that are serving on the global frontlines, in the world&#8217;s poorest countries everyday. The special will also encourage global development advocates and changemakers to call on world leaders to prioritize the equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines for everyone, everywhere.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>VAX LIVE: The Concert to Reunite the World<\/i><\/b>\u00a0will be pre-taped at\u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3126846-1&amp;h=2617141677&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sofistadium.com%2F&amp;a=SoFi+Stadium\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">SoFi Stadium<\/a><\/u>\u00a0in\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles<\/span>. Airing and live streaming on\u00a0<b>Saturday<\/b>,<b>\u00a0<span class=\"xn-chron\">May 8<\/span><\/b>,<b>\u00a02021\u00a0<\/b>on\u00a0<b><i>ABC, ABC News Live<\/i><\/b><i>,<b>\u00a0CBS<\/b>,<b>\u00a0YouTube<\/b>,<b>\u00a0iHeartMedia\u00a0<\/b>broadcast radio stations and the\u00a0<b>iHeartRadio App<\/b><\/i>,<i>\u00a0VAX LIVE\u00a0<\/i>will start at\u00a08:00 PM ET\/<span class=\"xn-chron\">7:00 PM CT<\/span>. The concert will also air on\u00a0<b><i>FOX<\/i><\/b>\u00a0at\u00a0<span class=\"xn-chron\">11:00 PM ET<\/span>\/PT<i>.<\/i>\u00a0With support from the\u00a0<b>World Health Organization (WHO), European Commission President\u00a0<span class=\"xn-person\">Ursula von der Leyen<\/span><\/b>,\u00a0<b>Prime Minister of\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">Italy<\/span>\u00a0<\/b>and<b>\u00a0G20 Chair\u00a0<span class=\"xn-person\">Mario Draghi<\/span><\/b>, and\u00a0<b>President\u00a0<span class=\"xn-person\">Cyril Ramaphosa<\/span>\u00a0of\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">South Africa<\/span><\/b>,\u00a0<b>Prime Minister of Norway\u00a0<span class=\"xn-person\">Erna Solberg<\/span>, Prime Minister of Spain\u00a0<span class=\"xn-person\">Pedro Sanchez<\/span><\/b>, and the<b>\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">State of California<\/span><\/b>, the special, hosted by multi-platinum recording artist, actress and producer\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Selena Gomez<\/span><\/b>, will include a night of musical performances by\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Jennifer Lopez<\/span><\/b>,\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Eddie Vedder<\/span>, Foo Fighters, J Balvin\u00a0<\/b>and<b>\u00a0H.E.R.<\/b><\/p><div id=\"morty-1335131378\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>As the exclusive global streaming partner,\u00a0<b>YouTube<\/b>\u00a0will stream an extended version of\u00a0<b><i>VAX LIVE: The Concert to Reunite the World\u00a0<\/i><\/b>on the\u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3126846-1&amp;h=3241400303&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fuser%2FGlobalPovertyProject&amp;a=Global+Citizen+channel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Global Citizen channel<\/a><\/u>\u00a0for a full run-time of 90 minutes, which will include additional performances and appearances by\u00a0<b>NCT 127<\/b>\u00a0and YouTube creators\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Daniel El Travieso<\/span><\/b>,\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Kati Morton<\/span><\/b>,\u00a0<b>ShootforLove,<\/b>\u00a0<b>Thembe\u00a0<\/b><b>Mahlaba<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b>and\u00a0<b>The<\/b>\u00a0<b>Try Guys.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As a global community, we are in a race against time and the key to coming back together is the vaccine. We need to build vaccine confidence in the U.S. and globally, and encourage people to take the vaccine as quickly as possible,&#8221; said\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">HUGH EVANS<\/span><\/b>,\u00a0<b>Global Citizen Co-Founder &amp; CEO<\/b>. &#8220;There is a light at the end of this tunnel, but getting vaccines to everyone, everywhere regardless of who they are or where they are from, is key to ensuring the end of this pandemic around the world. We must all unite to get back on track to eradicating extreme poverty.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As part of\u00a0<b><i>VAX LIVE<\/i><\/b>, Global Citizen is campaigning to support the Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator initiative \u2013 including COVAX \u2013 a vaccine-sharing program co-led by the World Health Organization (WHO), to ensure that low-income countries can access COVID-19 vaccines.\u00a0<b><i>VAX LIVE: The Concert to Reunite the World<\/i>\u00a0<\/b>aims to inspire Global Citizens to call on governments, asking them to pledge\u00a0<span class=\"xn-money\">$22.1 billion<\/span>, the outstanding balance needed by the ACT-Accelerator to get two billion COVID-19 vaccine doses, tests and treatments to the world&#8217;s poorest countries by the end of 2021.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The World Health Organization is pleased to be partnering with Global Citizen in the fight against COVID-19,&#8221; said\u00a0<b>DR.\u00a0<span class=\"xn-person\">TEDROS ADHANOM GHEBREYESUS<\/span>, WHO Director-General<\/b>. &#8220;Throughout the response to the pandemic, we have been grateful for the efforts and commitment shown by global citizens, health advocates and changemakers around the world to advocate for vaccine equity to protect the most vulnerable people, everywhere. WHO will continue to work closely with all nations and partners to help manage potential risks and use science and data to drive a targeted global response.&#8221;<\/p><div id=\"morty-3840444724\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><b><i>VAX LIVE: The Concert to Reunite the World<\/i><\/b>\u00a0is part of Global Citizen&#8217;s overall 2021\u00a0<i><u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3126846-1&amp;h=133759269&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.globalcitizen.org%2Fen%2Finfo%2Frecoveryplan%2F&amp;a=Recovery+Plan+for+the+World\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Recovery Plan for the World<\/a><\/u><\/i>, a year-long campaign and series of events that aims to help end COVID-19 for all, end the hunger crisis, resume learning everywhere, protect the planet, and advance equity for all.<\/p>\n<p><b><u>To achieve global vaccine access and confidence,\u00a0<i>VAX LIVE: The Concert to Reunite the World\u00a0<\/i>aims to:\u00a0<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Increase donations of vaccine doses to low income nations, build vaccine confidence and promote vaccine uptake, helping to ensure access for everyone, everywhere;<\/li>\n<li>Call on philanthropists and corporations to donate enough &#8220;dollars-for-doses&#8221; to help vaccinate the more than 27 million heroic health workers, that are on the front lines, in the poorest countries that need access to vaccines most;<\/li>\n<li>Call on governments, corporations and philanthropists to invest an additional\u00a0<span class=\"xn-money\">$22.1 billion<\/span>\u00a0to get two billion vaccine doses and other medical tools to the poorest countries;<\/li>\n<li>Disseminate financial commitments to regional responders supporting health, education, hunger, equity and climate efforts;<\/li>\n<li>Encourage pharmaceutical companies to commit to selling COVID-19 vaccines at a production price \u2013 earning profits at the expense of human lives will impede progress; and<\/li>\n<li>Build vaccine confidence by educating and empowering audiences to get answers to their top questions about the COVID-19 vaccines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m honored to be hosting &#8216;VAX LIVE: The Concert to Reunite the World&#8217;,&#8221; said\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">SELENA GOMEZ<\/span><\/b>. &#8220;This is a historic moment to encourage people around the world to take the COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes available to them, call on world leaders to share vaccine doses equitably and to bring people together for a night of music in a way that hasn&#8217;t felt possible in the past year. I can&#8217;t wait to be a part of it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Global Citizen today is also launching\u00a0<b><i>VAX BECAUSE<\/i><\/b>, to drive candid conversations about the COVID-19 pandemic, provide people with ranging perspectives about vaccine confidence, and arm people with facts about personal health and immunization options. With the aim of ensuring that individuals, families and communities can make the right decisions for themselves, the campaign will live on a multi-media HUB, where visitors can both ask questions they have about the vaccine, and find fact-based information about the coronavirus epidemic. Global Citizens are encouraged to ask questions and find answers at\u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3126846-1&amp;h=2402435598&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fvaxbecause.org%2F&amp;a=http%3A%2F%2FVaxBecause.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/VaxBecause.org<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>VAX LIVE: The Concert to Reunite the World<\/i><\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b>is hosted by\u00a0<b>the\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">State of California<\/span><\/b>, and supported by the\u00a0<b>LA County Health Department<\/b>, the\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-location\">City of Los Angeles<\/span><\/b>, the\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-location\">City of Inglewood<\/span><\/b>,\u00a0and\u00a0<b>E.\u00a0<span class=\"xn-person\">Stanley Kroenke<\/span><\/b>,\u00a0<b>SoFi Stadium<\/b>\u00a0and\u00a0<b>Hollywood Park Developer<\/b>, and<b>\u00a0Los Angeles Rams Owner\/Chairman<\/b>. Additionally, VAX LIVE will highlight the large-scale vaccination site on the grounds of SoFi Stadium. The Hollywood Park vaccination site, which has been designated to serve public and private school teachers, administrators and\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles County<\/span>\u00a0staff, leverages technology and data systems to register individuals, schedule vaccination appointments and share the data with appropriate local health authorities. A collaboration between\u00a0<b>Los Angeles Unified<\/b>, the\u00a0<b>Los\u00a0<span class=\"xn-person\">Angeles Rams<\/span><\/b>\u00a0and\u00a0<b>Hollywood Park<\/b>, the vaccination site serves as another critical step to keep citizens safe and healthy in the fight against COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">State of California<\/span>\u00a0is thankful to Global Citizen for demonstrating what&#8217;s possible when we embrace getting vaccinated and encourage others to get immunized as well,&#8221; said\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">GAVIN NEWSOM<\/span>, Governor of\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">California<\/span><\/b>. &#8220;Music and the arts have long brought us together to celebrate moments of hope and happiness. This concert is no exception to that. We are excited to showcase the best of\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">California<\/span>\u00a0reopening in compliance with the best standards of health and safety.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b><span class=\"xn-person\">BARBARA FERRER<\/span>, PhD, MPH, MEd, Director, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health<\/b>\u00a0continued, &#8220;COVID-19 vaccines are proving to be the most powerful tool in our fight to end the pandemic, so far saving the lives of millions of people in\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">Los Angeles County<\/span>\u00a0alone. Global Citizen and &#8216;VAX LIVE&#8217; is showing us all what is possible when vaccinations are combined with strict safety measures. I am grateful for their commitment to this effort and appreciate the many partners from across the world coming together to raise awareness about the importance of getting vaccinated.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b><span class=\"xn-person\">ERIC GARCETTI<\/span>, Mayor of the\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">City of Los Angeles<\/span>\u00a0<\/b>added, &#8220;Global Citizen is giving voice to a core message to Angelenos, Americans, and citizens of the world: every time someone gets vaccinated, we move another step closer to ending this pandemic. &#8216;VAX Live&#8217; will open our eyes to the future we can forge if we all do our part, follow health guidelines, and get our shots as soon as we&#8217;re eligible \u2014 a return to concerts with our fellow fans, gatherings with loved ones, and the embrace of family and friends.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b><span class=\"xn-person\">JAMES THURMAN BUTTS, JR.<\/span>, Mayor of the\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">City of Inglewood<\/span><\/b>\u00a0concluded, &#8220;It is an honor for the\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">City of Inglewood<\/span>\u00a0to host Global Citizen&#8217;s vaccination\u00a0 concert, combining music and the arts with hope for a new future. The\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">City of Inglewood<\/span>\u00a0has long been known as the &#8216;City of Champions,&#8217; former home of the Lakers, Kings and Hollywood Race Track where Triple Crown Winners have run. We&#8217;re now the home of the Rams, Chargers, LA Philharmonic Youth Orchestra, Girls Scouts of\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">Greater Los Angeles<\/span>\u00a0and the future home of the Clippers. Global Citizen is our latest &#8216;Champion&#8217; and I applaud and join Global Citizen in encouraging people to get vaccinated against COVID-19.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In partnership with\u00a0<span class=\"xn-person\">Declan Kelly<\/span>\u00a0and Teneo, the global CEO advisory firm,\u00a0<b><i>VAX LIVE<\/i><\/b>\u00a0and Global Citizen&#8217;s\u00a0<i><u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3126846-1&amp;h=133759269&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.globalcitizen.org%2Fen%2Finfo%2Frecoveryplan%2F&amp;a=Recovery+Plan+for+the+World\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Recovery Plan for the World<\/a><\/u><\/i>\u00a0are supported by a coalition of Global Partners including:\u00a0<b>Cisco, Citi, The Coca-Cola Company, Delta Air Lines<\/b>,\u00a0<b>Google, Live<\/b>\u00a0<b>Nation<\/b>,\u00a0<b>P&amp;G<\/b>\u00a0and<b>\u00a0Verizon<\/b>.\u00a0As leaders of many of the world&#8217;s top companies, co-chairs\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Chuck Robbins<\/span><\/b>, Chairman and CEO of Cisco;\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Jane Fraser<\/span><\/b>, CEO of Citi;\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">James Quincey<\/span><\/b>, Chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Company;\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Ed Bastian<\/span><\/b>, CEO of Delta Air Lines;\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Michael Rapino<\/span><\/b>, CEO of Live Nation;\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Marc Pritchard<\/span><\/b>, CBO of P&amp;G; and\u00a0<b>Hans Vestberg<\/b>, CEO of Verizon will work together to engage the private sector to help achieve the campaign&#8217;s priority policy goals.\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Lorraine Twohill<\/span><\/b>, CMO of Google and\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Mindy Grossman<\/span><\/b>, CEO of WW International are also supporting leaders of Global Citizen&#8217;s\u00a0<i>Recovery Plan for the World<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<b><i>VAX LIVE: The Concert to Reunite the World\u00a0<\/i><\/b>campaign includes policy partners:\u00a0<b>The World Health Organization (WHO)<\/b>,\u00a0<b>The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovation (CEPI)<\/b>,\u00a0<b>Gavi &#8211; The Vaccine Alliance<\/b>,\u00a0<b>The Global Fund to fight AIDS<\/b>,\u00a0<b>Tuberculosis and Malaria<\/b>,\u00a0<b>The COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator<\/b>,\u00a0<b>The Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND<\/b>) and\u00a0<b>UNITAID<\/b>, and philanthropic partners:\u00a0<b>Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation, The Rockefeller Foundation<\/b>\u00a0and<b>\u00a0Allan &amp; Gill Gray Philanthropy.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>VAX LIVE: The Concert to Reunite the World<\/i><\/b>\u00a0is executive produced by\u00a0<b>Global Citizen<\/b>, the\u00a0<b>Ad Council &amp; COVID Collaborative,<\/b>\u00a0<b>YouTube Originals<\/b>,<b>\u00a0iHeartMedia<\/b>,\u00a0<b>Teneo<\/b>\u00a0and\u00a0<b>Live Nation<\/b>. The\u00a0<i>VAX LIVE\u00a0<\/i>broadcast will be executive produced by\u00a0<span class=\"xn-person\">Casey Patterson<\/span>\u00a0and Casey Patterson Entertainment, and\u00a0<span class=\"xn-person\">Ken Ehrlich<\/span>. Producers of\u00a0<b><i>VAX LIVE<\/i><\/b>, include:\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Michele Anthony<\/span><\/b>, for Universal Music Group,\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Michael Rapino<\/span><\/b>, CEO of Live Nation,\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">John Sykes<\/span><\/b>, President, Entertainment Enterprises at iHeartMedia,\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Tom Poleman<\/span><\/b>, Chief Programming Officer &amp; President at iHeartMedia,\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Declan Kelly<\/span><\/b>, CEO of Teneo,\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Rob Light<\/span><\/b>, for CAA,\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Amanda Silverman<\/span>\u00a0<\/b>of The Lede Company,\u00a0<b><span class=\"xn-person\">Shawn Sachs<\/span>\u00a0<\/b>&amp;<b>\u00a0<span class=\"xn-person\">Keleigh Thomas Morgan<\/span>\u00a0<\/b>of\u00a0<span class=\"xn-person\">Sunshine Sachs<\/span>, and Diversified Production Services (DPS).<\/p>\n<p>For more information about\u00a0<b><i>VAX LIVE: The Concert to Reunite the World<\/i><\/b>, visit\u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3126846-1&amp;h=2617528454&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.globalcitizen.org%2Fen%2Fvaxlive%2F&amp;a=globalcitizen.org%2Fvaxlive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">globalcitizen.org\/vaxlive<\/a><\/u>\u00a0and follow @glblctzn on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube.<\/p>\n<p><b><u>ABOUT GLOBAL CITIZEN<\/u><\/b><b>:\u00a0<br class=\"dnr\" \/><\/b>Global Citizen is the world&#8217;s largest movement of action takers and impact makers dedicated to ending extreme poverty by 2030. With over 10 million monthly advocates, our voices have the power to drive lasting change around sustainability, equality, and humanity. We post, tweet, message, vote, sign, and call to inspire those who can make things happen to act \u2014 government leaders, businesses, philanthropists, artists, and citizens \u2014 together improving lives. By downloading our app, Global Citizens learn about the systemic causes of extreme poverty, take action on those issues, and earn rewards with tickets to concerts, events, and experiences all over the world. To date, the actions of our community, along with high-level advocacy efforts and work with partners, has resulted in commitments and policy announcements from leaders valued at\u00a0<span class=\"xn-money\">$48.4 billion<\/span>, affecting the lives of more than 880 million people. During last year&#8217;s Global Citizen hosted campaigns,\u00a0<i><span class=\"xn-person\">One World<\/span>: Together at Home<\/i>\u00a0and Global Goal: Unite for Our Future, we mobilized over\u00a0<span class=\"xn-money\">$1.5 billion<\/span>\u00a0in cash grants, with over\u00a0<span class=\"xn-money\">$1.1 billion<\/span>\u00a0being already disbursed. For more information, visit\u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3126846-1&amp;h=3749254777&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.globalcitizen.org%2F&amp;a=GlobalCitizen.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">GlobalCitizen.org<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International advocacy organization\u00a0Global Citizen\u00a0today announced\u00a0VAX LIVE: The Concert to Reunite the World, a global broadcast and streaming special that aims to inspire vaccine confidence worldwide and help get the COVID-19 vaccines to everyone, everywhere. 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