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Over 5 million girls in Tanzania to receive HPV vaccine to combat cervical cancer

The Ministry of Health of the United Republic of Tanzania, in partnership with Gavi, UNICEF and WHO, today launched the national multi-age cohort (MAC) vaccination campaign against HPV – the leading cause of cervical cancer. 

Gavi and UNICEF welcome approval of new oral cholera vaccine

Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and UNICEF welcome the news that a new oral cholera vaccine (OCV), Euvichol-S, has now received WHO prequalification and can be made available to countries around the world.

Brazilian Ministry of Health and Gavi reaffirm partnership to advance equitable immunisation globally

The Brazilian Ministry of Health (MoH) and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on vaccine production, innovation, and global access.

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Man who caught virus from a monkey in a critical condition – B virus explained

B virus is a biosafety category 4 virus. That is the same level as Ebola and unknown new pathogens.

Sierra Leone anticipates imminent immunisation campaign against malaria, the country’s number one child killer

Vaccines will begin to roll out on 25 April in Sierra Leone – not a moment too soon for a country in which malaria accounts for half of all childhood hospital visits.

Global problems, local solutions: the health workers helping communities brace for climate change

They’re doing it out of necessity, and sometimes without much support – and many of them express a strong interest in learning, from each other, what works.

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Gavi supports vaccines against 19 infectious diseases, including, most recently, COVID-19, Ebola and malaria. Learn more about our support for each vaccine by clicking below.

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Gavi supports vaccines against 19 infectious diseases, including, most recently, COVID-19, Ebola and malaria. Learn more about our support for each vaccine by clicking below.

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Our impact

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

Our mission: save lives and protect people's health

Saving lives and protecting people’s health by increasing equitable and sustainable use of vaccines.

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Saving lives and protecting people’s health by increasing equitable and sustainable use of vaccines.

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Our partners

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.

Meet the Vaccine Alliance partners

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.

Meet the Vaccine Alliance partners

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