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About This Project
Summary
Five years after COVID-19 was discovered, experts say we’re unprepared for future pandemics. Funding to prepare for catastrophic outbreaks is lacking and vaccine distribution remains unequal. Meanwhile, the risk of an infectious virus spreading from animals to humans is growing and vaccine misinformation and conspiracy theories are rife. Flatten the Curve explores the lessons of the 21st century's worst health crisis and meets those trying to ‘pandemic proof’ the planet.
Goals & Objectives
The COVID-19 pandemic killed more than 7 million people across the world. This landmark 3-part series aims to promote public understanding and awareness by revealing why the world remains unprepared for future catastrophic disease outbreaks and highlighting those trying to pandemic proof the planet.
Results & Impact
Viewed more than 860,000 times on YouTube alone and by millions across the world via the Al Jazeera network, this powerful 3-part series sparked much discussion from viewers globally, playing a critical role in raising awareness about one of the biggest challenges facing our planet.
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