The document discusses investing in resilience to FAST (foreign animal diseases) in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. It notes that the livestock sector has experienced strong growth driven by low and middle income countries. This growth needs to be shaped to improve sustainability and resilience to external impacts like diseases, the environment, health, and equity. The World Bank provides over $700 million annually to the livestock sector through various programs. COVID-19 has changed the landscape and reinforced the need to forecast socioeconomic impacts of diseases and build capacity. The World Bank uses tools and strategic work to support sustainable livestock production globally.