Tag: the Vaccine Alliance
Nigeria steps up measures to reach eligible children with potent vaccines
Friday, MAY 19 2023-theGBJournal | At least 64 per cent of children between ages 12-23 months in Nigeria did not receive all recommended vaccines...
African Union Commission and Gavi sign new agreement to drive vaccine...
MON, MAY. 15 2023-theGBJournal |The African Union Commission (AUC) and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (Gavi), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to increase access...
Gavi outline actions that ”must be taken” to build sustainable supply...
WED, APRIL. 26 2023-theGBJournal |The world’s first effective malaria vaccine is finally available, but supply must grow significantly to meet demand, says Gavi, the...
A new effort – “The Big Catch-up” – to vaccinate millions...
TUE, APRIL. 25 2023-theGBJournal | The World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, along with...
Nigeria’s Dr Muhammad Ali Pate to become next CEO of Gavi,...
...The Gavi Board has approved the appointment of Dr Muhammad Ali Pate as the Chief Executive Officer of the Vaccine Alliance following an extensive...
From less than 3% coverage in January 2022, Nigeria surpasses 30%...
MON. 30 JANUARY, 2023-theGBJournal| Nigeria has maintained a sustained COVID-19 Vaccination rollout in recent months to surpass the milestone of fully vaccinating 30 percent...
Lower-income countries push to reach more than 85 million children with...
FRI, 28 OCT, 2022-theGBJournal| Following the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on critical routine health activities and secondary impacts on malnutrition leading to alarming...
Nigeria launches major push to protect children against deadliest form of...
…Today’s launch marks the introduction of the rotavirus vaccine, which protects against rotavirus-related diarrhoeal disease, into Nigeria’s routine immunization programme.
…In partnership with Gavi, the...
COVAX surpasses 1.5 billion COVID-19 vaccine deliveries
…A little over 15 months since its first international delivery to Ghana, COVAX has now shipped COVID-19 vaccines to 145 countries across the world.
…COVAX’s...
Over 1 million African children protected by first malaria vaccine
… On World Malaria Day, WHO calls for continued innovation to save lives
THUR 21 APRIL, 2022-theGBJournal | More than 1 million children in Ghana,...