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Ethiopia Ministry of Health, Gavi, UNICEF and WHO launch Health Facility Solar Electrification (HFSE) initiative to enhance primary health care services

300 remote health care facilities across Ethiopia will be powered with solar energy, benefiting an estimated 6.7 million people.

Gavi harnesses innovation to mitigate the effects of climate change on global health

Four global health innovators, from a pool of over 100 applicants, have been chosen as the 2024 Gavi Innovation for Uptake, Scale and Equity in Immunisation (INFUSE) Pacesetters.

Gavi, IFRC and UNICEF to collaborate on emergency response in Palestine

Gavi will provide over US$ 20 million to help immunise children living in Gaza, West Bank and within Palestinian populations in Lebanon.

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Nurse Madelein Semo vaccinates a young baby at the Ngbaka health centre in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Credit: Gavi/Phil Moore

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The political, social and psychological toll of family deaths in war

1 in 43 Palestinians have lost a child to war. Bereavement on this scale can drive conflict for generations to come, and reshape whole societies.

Rewarding, but unremunerated: life as a Rwandan community health worker

The work “brings me joy,” Leonille Nikuze says – but it would be easier to concentrate on supporting families and saving lives if the job paid enough to live on.

Crossing frontlines to deliver life-saving vaccines in Sudan

Cross-border negotiations could clear new routes for vaccines to be delivered to children in war-torn Sudan. 

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Children >1 billion children vaccinated through routine programmes
First aid locator >17.3 million future deaths averted
Transitioned 19 countries fully self-financing
Billions >220.5 US$ billion in economic benefits for countries
Syringe 1.8 billion vaccinations through preventive vaccination campaigns

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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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