As per the World Health Organisation, the aim of identifying the pathogens that could cause future outbreaks was to update a list used to guide global research and development and investment, especially in vaccines, tests, and treatments.
source https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/who-to-identify-pathogens-that-could-cause-future-outbreaks-updated-list-to-be-out-by-early-2023-1669103706-1