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This grant page is tangentially relevant to AI safety audiences as an example of Open Philanthropy's biosecurity grantmaking, which shares the existential risk reduction framework common in the AI safety field.
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Summary
This Open Philanthropy grant page documents funding provided to the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) for the Global Health Security Index, a benchmarking tool that assesses countries' preparedness for biological and pandemic threats. The index evaluates national capabilities to prevent, detect, and respond to health emergencies. This work is relevant to biosecurity and global catastrophic biological risk reduction.
Key Points
- •Open Philanthropy funded NTI's Global Health Security Index, a cross-national assessment of pandemic and biological threat preparedness.
- •The index benchmarks countries on prevention, detection, and response capabilities for health security threats.
- •Relevant to existential and global catastrophic risk reduction through improved biosecurity infrastructure worldwide.
- •NTI is a major nonprofit focused on reducing nuclear, biological, and chemical threats globally.
- •Grant reflects Open Philanthropy's prioritization of biosecurity as a key cause area alongside AI safety.
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# Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
We support work to guard against catastrophic biological risks, especially ones from advanced technology.
- 140+
grants made
- $260+
million given
## Contents
- [About the Fund](https://coefficientgiving.org/funds/biosecurity-pandemic-preparedness/#about-the-fund)
- [Research & Updates](https://coefficientgiving.org/funds/biosecurity-pandemic-preparedness/#research-updates)
- [Featured Grants](https://coefficientgiving.org/funds/biosecurity-pandemic-preparedness/#featured-grants)
## About the Fund
### Team
- [](https://coefficientgiving.org/team/andrew-snyder-beattie/)
[Andrew Snyder-Beattie](https://coefficientgiving.org/team/andrew-snyder-beattie/)
Managing Director
- [](https://coefficientgiving.org/team/conor-mcgurk/)
[Conor McGurk](https://coefficientgiving.org/team/conor-mcgurk/)
Chief of Staff
- [](https://coefficientgiving.org/team/james-wagstaff/)
[James Wagstaff](https://coefficientgiving.org/team/james-wagstaff/)
Senior Program Officer
- [](https://coefficientgiving.org/team/chris-bakerlee/)
[Chris Bakerlee](https://coefficientgiving.org/team/chris-bakerlee/)
Associate Program Officer
- [](https://coefficientgiving.org/team/christian-ruhl/)
[Christian Ruhl](https://coefficientgiving.org/team/christian-ruhl/)
Associate Program Officer
- [](https://coefficientgiving.org/team/damon-binder/)
[Damon Binder](https://coefficientgiving.org/team/damon-binder/)
Senior Research Analyst
- [](https://coefficientgiving.org/team/constantin-arnscheidt/)
[Constantin Arnscheidt](https://coefficientgiving.org/team/constantin-arnscheidt/)
Research Fellow
- [](https://coefficientgiving.org/team/neha-singh/)
[Neha Singh](https://coefficientgiving.org/team/neha-singh/)
Operations Lead
### Partners
- [**Good Ventures**](https://www.goodventures.org/)
Interested in providing funding within this space? Reach out to [partnerwithus@coefficientgiving.org](mailto:partnerwithus@coefficientgiving.org).
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