Zero-dose children

Articles related to the mission to reach children who have not received any basic, routine vaccines.

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Leah Nagudi poses with her child at their house in Kikolo village. Credit: PATH, Robert Kayemba

This Ugandan hill village shows why investing in community health workers is investing in protection

17 Feb 2026

6 min read

Health worker heroes Zero-dose children

Community health worker Amos Jacob at work in Rivercess County, Liberia. Credit: Last Mile Health

How community health workers are improving vaccine delivery in Africa

10 Feb 2026

7 min read

Zero-dose children Health worker heroes

CHW Fatoumata Nabo faces insecurity and crosses waterways and small wooden bridges to vaccinate children in the Senossa health zone. Credit: Centre National d'Immunisation

In conflict zones, authorising community health workers to administer vaccines can make all the difference

3 Feb 2026

8 min read

Routine immunisation Zero-dose children Conflict & humanitarian

ASHA Routine Immunisation flipchart design. Credit: Ram Ratan

Why children were missing out on routine vaccines, and how listening helped to close the gap

9 Jan 2026

9 min read

Routine immunisation Zero-dose children

A father walking hand-in-hand with two young daughters down a muddy street in an urbanising Samburu town. Credit: Gitonga Njeru

In Kenya’s Samburu, fathers buck gender stereotypes to champion immunisation

7 Jan 2026

7 min read

Zero-dose children Gender equality Spotlight on zero-dose children

A young boy wearing a mask pushing his bicycle on a street in Rajasthan, India. Credit: Benedikt V. Loebell.

Accelerating action: the Zero-Dose Learning Hub’s 2025 in review

17 Dec 2025

5 min read

Zero-dose children

A child is vaccinated by a Health Extension Worker in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. Credit: Gavi/2024/Mulugeta Ayene

Across the frontline: how vaccinators negotiated access in conflict areas of Tigray

15 Dec 2025

4 min read

Conflict & humanitarian Zero-dose children

A mother holds her baby as they are given the malaria vaccine at Lumezi Urban Clinic. Credit: Temwanani Mtonga

Zambia rolls out the malaria vaccine – and not a moment too soon

4 Dec 2025

5 min read

Zero-dose children Malaria Vaccine campaigns

Community Leaders participating in the orientation organised in Sambhal. Credit: Dr Pankaj Bishnoi

A new dawn for Sambhal: community leaders and government join forces to get kids protected in India’s Uttar Pradesh

2 Dec 2025

4 min read

Zero-dose children Routine immunisation

From “Did it work?” to “Why did it work?” How theory-based evaluation strengthens immunisation

27 Nov 2025

5 min read

Research summary Zero-dose children Routine immunisation

Murtala Aliyu (village head) and children at the CHAN REACH vaccination site providing support in Tung settlement, Wurno LGA, Sokoto State. September 2025. Credit: Maureen Onah

This Nigerian village head can't stop the bandits, but he can fight disease

27 Nov 2025

5 min read

ZIP Conflict & humanitarian Zero-dose children

Mebratu Gebreselassie, vaccinator and EPI expert, at the Qenef outreach site in Adi Hutsa village. Credit: Martha Tedesse/IRC

The second line of defence: vaccinating children in Tigray

25 Nov 2025

5 min read

Health worker heroes Zero-dose children Conflict & humanitarian

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