The Biennial West-African Policy Dialogue on Pandemic Preparedness is an initiative of the German-West African Centre (G-WAC) for Global Health and Pandemic Prevention organised in collaboration with the Robert-Koch-Institute, and the Ministry of Health, Ghana. The Policy Dialogue aims to support the knowledge exchange of policymakers and researchers and to contribute to pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response (PPPR) by strengthening capabilities for better data, better analytics, and better decisions in West Africa.