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Ethiopia Ministry of Health, Gavi, UNICEF and WHO launch Health Facility Solar Electrification (HFSE) initiative to enhance primary health care services

300 remote health care facilities across Ethiopia will be powered with solar energy, benefiting an estimated 6.7 million people.

Gavi harnesses innovation to mitigate the effects of climate change on global health

Four global health innovators, from a pool of over 100 applicants, have been chosen as the 2024 Gavi Innovation for Uptake, Scale and Equity in Immunisation (INFUSE) Pacesetters.

Gavi, IFRC and UNICEF to collaborate on emergency response in Palestine

Gavi will provide over US$ 20 million to help immunise children living in Gaza, West Bank and within Palestinian populations in Lebanon.

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Nurse Madelein Semo vaccinates a young baby at the Ngbaka health centre in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Credit: Gavi/Phil Moore

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Anne Wafula Strike: Polio anywhere is a threat everywhere

Children in Gaza are not only in danger of air strikes, starvation and mental anguish brought on from over a year of war, but also the crippling threat of polio, a disease I contracted at just two years old.

“Just two drops: This is what I didn’t have”: veteran polio activist Harold Kipchumba

Kipchumba, a former nominated Kenyan senator, has spent decades fighting for the vaccine he didn’t get. 

The Ghanaian NGO shining a light on meningitis

When it comes to meningitis, ignorance can be incredibly costly. In a bid to save lives, the Concern Health Education Project (CHEP), is campaigning for prevention. 

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Children >1.1 billion children vaccinated through routine programmes
First aid locator >18.8 million future deaths averted
Transitioned 19 countries fully self-financing
Billions >250 US$ billion in economic benefits for countries
Syringe 1.9 billion vaccinations through preventive vaccination campaigns

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Gavi draws on the skills of a variety of partners, combining the technical expertise of the development community with the business know-how of the private sector.

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