Zero-dose children

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

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A rural health monitor at work. Credit: Eswatini MOH

Rural health monitors wield digital handheld devices to help close Eswatini’s immunisation gap

20 Jul 2026

6 min read

Zaina Namalwa, an enrolled nurse and immunisation focal person going to a second outreach, being riden by a hospital nursing officer. Credit: John Musenze

How four new motorbikes and a delivery of raincoats are curbing disease risk in hilly eastern Uganda

17 Jul 2026

6 min read

Zero-dose children

A mother and her child in Burkina Faso during a malaria vaccination session. Credit: Gavi/2024/Arnauld Yalgwueogo

The state of global immunisation in eight charts

15 Jul 2026

5 min read

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A health worker vaccinates children at a camp in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Under the Mobile and Migrant Population initiative health teams seek out such communities to catch up unimmunised children. Photo courtesy: Emergency Operation Centre KP.

Bringing nomadic communities into the immunisation fold in Pakistan

7 Jul 2026

6 min read

Polio Zero-dose children

A drama performance in front of a large audience of men, women and children in Bananido, in the Ségou region, Barouéli health district. © Amaan Gourma, Mali

Vaccine myth-busting takes centre stage in southern Mali

6 Jul 2026

8 min read

CSO diaries Zero-dose children Vaccine information

Muslima Ahmed holds her child as she waits for him to receive a dose of vaccine at the outreach vaccination facility in Walaag 1 IDP camp. This is part of the Reach Zero Dose Children (ZDC) campaign in Somalia, aimed at identifying vaccinating children who have not received any vaccines, or missed communities by healthcare systems. Gavi/2024/Mohamed Abdihakim Ali

From country needs to global tools: lessons from the Zero-Dose Learning Hub

2 Jul 2026

5 min read

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Third from right, Germinah, midwife at the community health post, alongside colleagues from the Ambatoboeny district health team. Credit: Jhpiego/Madagascar

In Madagascar, a midwife delivers doses of hope in her home village

1 Jul 2026

7 min read

CSO diaries Health worker heroes Zero-dose children

Inside one of Africa’s most complex supply chains

1 Jul 2026

6 min read

Innovation Zero-dose children Routine immunisation

Moving beyond coverage estimates: using Lot Quality Assurance Sampling in zero-dose programming

25 Jun 2026

5 min read

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Gavi-funded Koome Island boat-ambulance waiting for Rebbecca Nabiryo on 6 June 2026. Credit: John Musenze

The boat ambulances saving lives on Africa’s largest lake

18 Jun 2026

7 min read

Routine immunisation Zero-dose children Maternal and child health

Taty Simone, Secretary-General of the local health committee, left, and nurse Prefina Issanga, right, during a home visit for catch-up vaccinations in KM4, Pointe-Noire. Credit: Brice Kinhou

Finding invisible children in Congo-Brazzaville

17 Jun 2026

6 min read

Zero-dose children Routine immunisation

A gathering of religious leaders, healers and women. Credit: Focus 1000 Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone's Kombra Network is engaging fathers and healers to reach zero-dose children

12 Jun 2026

5 min read

Civil society organisations Zero-dose children CSO diaries

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