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AFRICA – African manufacturers have called upon global vaccine-purchasing mechanisms to purchase a minimum of 30% of their vaccines in line with Africa’s New Public Health Order. The resolution follows…
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SWITZERLAND – Global vaccine alliance GAVI has set up financial instruments that will allow the group to immediately access pledged donor funding if it needs to buy vaccines for future…
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SWITZERLAND – The pharmaceutical industry has proposed a system to allow for more equitable access to vaccines and treatments in future pandemics, saying it was willing to set aside doses…
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AFRICA –Nine months after the world’s first malaria vaccine was recommended for use, international vaccine alliance Gavi has invited countries to apply for financial support to roll out the jab,…
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SWITZERLAND – Gavi, the vaccine alliance has launched a new US$100 million initiative in collaboration with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and World Vision (WV) to identify and reach zero-dose…
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ETHIOPIA – Mastercard, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, global public health consulting organization John Snow, Inc. (JSI) and the Ethiopia Ministry of Health have partnered to implement the Mastercard Wellness Pass…
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AFRICA – Gavi, the Vaccines Alliance has appointed Amref Health Africa as the new host of its Civil Society Organization (CSO) platform effective from 1 January 2022 for a period…
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AFRICA – More than 1 million children have been vaccinated against malaria in a pilot programme for the world’s first malaria vaccine in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi in coordination with…
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SWITZERLAND – The global vaccine alliance Gavi has secured US$4.8 billion in funding pledges for the vaccine-sharing scheme COVAX, falling just short of its target. The secured fund falls short…
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MALAWI – Malawi has received about 2 million doses of Oral Cholera Vaccine (OCV) from the Global Emergency Stockpile funded by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance in an effort to contain…
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