Zero-dose children

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

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A father and his vaccinated child in Lahore. © AGAHE, Pakistan

Displaced and adrift in urban Lahore, these families were resolute in their distrust

19 May 2026

6 min read

Children showing vaccine marks after receiving vaccine dose in Dhoke Hassu Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Credit: Sumaiyah Hassan

Seen by a physician, but still not vaccinated: uncovering missed opportunities in Pakistan

15 May 2026

4 min read

Zero-dose children

A health facilitator leads a meeting of local men to discuss vaccination in Bangui II. Credit: World Vision, CAR

How a sceptical father in the Central African Republic became an advocate for vaccination

11 May 2026

7 min read

CSO diaries Zero-dose children Maternal and child health

Dr Préfina Engoma, head of the Saint-Joseph Integrated Health Centre, conducts a vaccination round in the streets of Pointe-Noire. Credit: Brice Kinhou.

In Congo-Brazzaville, health workers take to the streets to build trust

6 May 2026

5 min read

Zero-dose children Routine immunisation

Samuel was missing out on routine vaccination, but the CBCHS immunisation program pulled him back in. Now he’s fully covered and protected from vaccine-preventable diseases. © Delphine Fri – CBCHS Cameroon

Cameroon: sixty years of trust help reach zero-dose children

29 Apr 2026

7 min read

CSO diaries Zero-dose children

Angelina Muthoni stands outside their hut in Aremet with her mother sitting enjoyng the house's shade with her other child. Credit: Dominic Kirui

“When the drought bites, we move”: a nomadic mother tells her story

27 Apr 2026

6 min read

Zero-dose children Routine immunisation

A female health worker administering a vaccine to a child as he is held by his mother in Somalia, during the Reach Zero Dose Children (ZDC) campaign. Credit: Gavi/2024/Mohamed Abdihakim Ali.

The Big Catch-Up has achieved much of what it set out to do. Its legacy could last generations

24 Apr 2026

5 min read

Routine immunisation Zero-dose children

A DHIS2 user explores a dashboard during refresher training in May 2022. Credit: PSI Laos

Achieving immunisation impact through strengthened data systems

16 Apr 2026

7 min read

Data Zero-dose children

Luckwell Chilongo on duty. Credit: Harris Mtambo

Bringing the hospital to the community in rural Malawi

10 Apr 2026

5 min read

Routine immunisation Zero-dose children

Following nomadic paths: on the road to hope in Mali

8 Apr 2026

4 min read

CSO diaries Zero-dose children

A nurse administers a polio vaccination to a child during the October 2022 campaign. Credit: Derick Matsengarwodzi

In Zimbabwe, an almost-deadly collision between fake news and a real virus

23 Mar 2026

7 min read

Polio Zero-dose children Vaccine information

Sarah Jacob listens to Rahila Yusuf as she explains more about immunisation. Credit: Ekpali Saint

Mothers in Abuja’s largest IDP camp do whatever it takes to get their kids protected

19 Mar 2026

5 min read

Maternal and child health Zero-dose children Conflict & humanitarian

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