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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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Kano communities turn out in force to mount fresh attack against polio

Babatunde Rolland reports from the frontlines of a polio vaccination drive that aimed to reach more than 20 million children across northern Nigeria.

Can of worms: anti-parasitic treatment in Kenyan schools lifts lid on infection’s impact

At St Joseph’s Ombo Comprehensive, students and teachers report not just better gut-health, but better academic results, since mass deworming.

The legacy of isolation is a double-edged sword for children in Nuristan, Eastern Afghanistan

In Afghanistan’s remote and mountainous Nuristan province, children are highly vulnerable to polio and other deadly diseases due to multiple, intersecting needs that stem from long-standing isolation and multiple deprivations.

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Gavi supports vaccines against 20 infectious diseases, including COVID-19, Ebola, malaria and rabies. Learn more about our support for each vaccine by clicking below.

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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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