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Gavi Features

25 April 2017

Central African Republic: mother spreads word about meningitis A vaccine

Central African Republic: mother spreads word about meningitis A vaccine
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22 February 2016

Meningitis A nearly eliminated in Africa through vaccination

Meningitis A nearly eliminated in Africa through vaccination
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6 December 2010

New meningitis A vaccine introduced in Burkina Faso

New meningitis A vaccine introduced in Burkina Faso
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5 August 2014

Niger tackles its two biggest child killers with Gavi support

Niger tackles its two biggest child killers with Gavi support
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21 February 2012

Q and A on Nigeria’s introduction of MenAfriVac

Q and A on Nigeria’s introduction of MenAfriVac
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Press Releases

3 December 2012

100 millionth person receives lifesaving meningitis vaccine

100 millionth person receives lifesaving meningitis vaccine
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4 September 2008

African health ministers to introduce new vaccine to prevent deadly meningitis epidemics

African health ministers to introduce new vaccine to prevent deadly meningitis epidemics
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10 June 2011

Developing countries make record demand for life-saving vaccines

Developing countries make record demand for life-saving vaccines
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6 December 2012

GAVI awards countries and advocates for accelerating access to life-saving vaccines

GAVI awards countries and advocates for accelerating access to life-saving vaccines
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4 October 2012

GAVI partners help protect 50 million young people from seasonal meningitis in Africa

GAVI partners help protect 50 million young people from seasonal meningitis in Africa
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8 March 2012

GAVI recognised for work to accelerate introduction of HPV vaccines in developing countries

GAVI recognised for work to accelerate introduction of HPV vaccines in developing countries
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Statements

9 June 2011

Developing nations take increasing responsibility for immunisation

Developing nations take increasing responsibility for immunisation
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31 July 2018

Fingerprint records and digital health cards to help solve global identity crisis

Fingerprint records and digital health cards to help solve global identity crisis
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26 November 2013

GAVI Alliance to support Nigeria's first new national yellow fever vaccination campaign in 30 years

GAVI Alliance to support Nigeria's first new national yellow fever vaccination campaign in 30 years
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9 November 2012

GAVI statement on latest interim trial data on malaria vaccine candidate

GAVI statement on latest interim trial data on malaria vaccine candidate
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8 October 2013

GAVI statement on latest trial data on malaria vaccine candidate RTS,S

GAVI statement on latest trial data on malaria vaccine candidate RTS,S
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6 December 2010

Meningitis vaccine introduced in Africa's meningitis belt

Meningitis vaccine introduced in Africa's meningitis belt
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Gavi Blogs

16 November 2012

Something to write home about from Benin: meningitis vaccination campaign to protect young people

Something to write home about from Benin: meningitis vaccination campaign to protect young people
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31 October 2013

Two long-awaited new vaccines will protect our children in Burkina Faso from pneumonia and diarrhoea

Two long-awaited new vaccines will protect our children in Burkina Faso from pneumonia and diarrhoea
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15 March 2013

Why I am a Red Nose Day supporter

Why I am a Red Nose Day supporter
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Top stories

16 July 2021

US-donated vaccine deliveries to Africa set to begin, with first deliveries planned to Burkina Faso, Djibouti, and Ethiopia

16 July 2021 – Following close collaboration between the African Union (AU)/ African Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT), COVAX and the United States Government, AU Member States are set to receive approximately 25 million COVID-19 vaccines to…

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