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Summit clinches $1 billion for U.N. health agency's funding gap

WHO says it needs $11.1 billion for its core work over the next four years, but has only $4 billion in projected income.

Beate Kampmann and Axel Pries open the World Health Summit. (AN//World Health Summit)

Leaders at a health summit in Berlin made up $1 billion of the World Health Organization's $7 billion funding gap.

The World Health Summit announced raising nearly $700 million in new pledges from European countries and philanthropies on Monday, plus $300 million already pledged by the European Union and African Union.

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