News releases
Vaccines will be delivered to countries affected by the upsurge of mpox that continues to constitute a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). The first shipment of 11, 200 doses arrived in Nigeria on 20 December.
Unitaid and Gavi establish new partnership to improve access to cervical cancer prevention
Unitaid and Gavi will pilot integrated cervical cancer screening and treatment with HPV vaccination programs through a new partnership.
Indonesia pledges US$ 30 million to support global immunisation efforts through Gavi
Indonesia becomes a new Gavi donor with pledge of US$ 30 million for Gavi’s 2026–2030 strategic period, “Gavi 6.0”.
Gavi’s Board approved a series of measures aimed at strengthening countries’ abilities to sustain their own immunisation programmes and improve access to vaccines in fragile countries and settings.
The high-level pledging summit, culminating Gavi’s 6.0 replenishment cycle, will be co-hosted in Brussels by the European Union and the Gates Foundation.
Sierra Leone becomes the first country, among those most severely affected ten years ago by the West Africa Ebola outbreak, to launch nationwide preventive Ebola vaccination, targeting 20,000 frontline workers who will receive a single dose of…
Gavi, Save the Children and UNICEF collaborate to strengthen immunization services in Sudan
Gavi will provide US$ 23.4 million to support immunization for children living across Sudan, which hosts one the largest displaced populations in the world.
As Gavi’s largest sovereign donor, the UK has been essential in protecting 1.1 billion children and driving a 70% reduction in vaccine-preventable child deaths.
Lao PDR launches nationwide HPV immunization campaign to protect girls against cervical cancer
In a significant move to enhance girls' health, Lao PDR Ministry of Health, in partnership with UNICEF, the WHO and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, with support from the Government of Australia, has launched the 2024 HPV immunization campaign.