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Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance is a public-private partnership that helps vaccinate more than half the world’s children against some of the world's deadliest diseases.

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Infection vs vaccination: which really raises autoimmune disease risk?

Some like to blame vaccines for dangerous autoimmune issues, but the evidence is clear: the infections they help prevent are the bigger risk.

The heart of the machine: people are the secret ingredient of a high-functioning cold chain

We think of the cold chain as hardware: the network of fridges, tools, spare parts and cold-boxes that keep our vaccines safe. But it’s human minds and hands that keep them working.

Meningitis deaths above 250,000 worldwide in 2023 despite decades of progress, study finds

Children under five and countries in the African meningitis belt continue to bear the greatest burden.

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Vaccine portfolio

Gavi supports vaccines against 20 infectious diseases, including Ebola, malaria, mpox and rabies.

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Health systems support

Strong health and immunisation systems are vital to deliver vaccines to all the children who need them.

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A health worker carrying vaccines in a cold box in Somalia. Credit: Gavi

Civil society support

We provide grants for civil society organisations (CSOs) working to reach zero-dose children and missed communities with vaccines.

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Shaping vaccine markets

Working to improve the health of markets for vaccines and other immunisation products.

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The Gavi Leap

Transforming the Vaccine Alliance for the future through simplicity, transparency and synergy.

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Preventive cholera vaccination resumes as global supply reaches critical milestone

First preventive campaign in over three years launches in Mozambique, with others planned in Bangladesh and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Gavi announces new partnerships to accelerate innovation and expand access to immunisation

New private-sector and philanthropic partnerships will help Gavi scale innovation, strengthen healthcare and reach underserved communities.

Gavi CEO calls for global health leap

Gavi CEO Dr Sania Nishtar, writing in The Lancet, sets out a framework for radical reform of global health institutions.

The Vaccine Alliance

The Vaccine Alliance

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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As a public-private partnership, Gavi is funded by governments, foundations, institutions, organisations, corporations and private individuals.

Global Summit 2025

>1.2 billion children vaccinated through routine programmes
>20.6 million future deaths averted
17 countries fully self-financing
>280 US$ billion in economic benefits for countries
2.1 billion vaccinations through preventive vaccination campaigns