Leaving no one behind with immunisation
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance is a public-private partnership that helps vaccinate more than half the world’s children against some of the world's deadliest diseases.
Latest VaccinesWork features
View moreHow solar is powering maternal care and immunisation in rural Uganda
In rural Uganda a lack of reliable power means mothers are often forced to give birth in the dark. Now a new solarisation project is bringing light and reliable electricity to health centres across the country.
Why a common cold can trigger respiratory crises in asthma and COPD sufferers
Nasal cell response explains why rhinovirus affects some mildly while others face hospitalisation, say Yale researchers.
How George Washington weaponized smallpox inoculation
In 1775, Washington deployed colonial soldiers who had survived smallpox to retake Boston during a city-wide epidemic.

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Vaccine portfolio
Gavi supports vaccines against 20 infectious diseases, including Ebola, malaria, mpox and rabies.

Health systems support
Strong health and immunisation systems are vital to deliver vaccines to all the children who need them.

Civil society support
We provide grants for civil society organisations (CSOs) working to reach zero-dose children and missed communities with vaccines.
Latest Gavi news releases
View allPreventive cholera vaccination resumes as global supply reaches critical milestone
First preventive campaign in over three years launches in Mozambique, with others planned in Bangladesh and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Gavi announces new partnerships to accelerate innovation and expand access to immunisation
New private-sector and philanthropic partnerships will help Gavi scale innovation, strengthen healthcare and reach underserved communities.
Gavi CEO calls for global health leap
Gavi CEO Dr Sania Nishtar, writing in The Lancet, sets out a framework for radical reform of global health institutions.
The Vaccine Alliance
The Vaccine Alliance
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.
Partner countries
Partner countries
Since its inception in 2000, Gavi has helped to immunise a whole generation – over 1.2 billion children – and prevented more than 20.6 million future deaths, helping to halve child mortality in 78 lower‑income countries.
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Our donors
As a public-private partnership, Gavi is funded by governments, foundations, institutions, organisations, corporations and private individuals.

