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Africa: Gavi and Lower Income Countries Launch Drive to Reach More Than 100M Children in 2024; Largest Ever Push in Africa

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Press Release - Amid an increase in global measles outbreaks and mortalities, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance is working with governments, communities and partners to reach up to 100M children with Measles and Rubella Vaccines in 2024 through catch-up and follow-up campaigns.

Africa : Gavi and Lower Income Countries Launch Drive to Reach More Than 100M Children in 2024; Largest Ever Push in Africa

Countries expected to roll out in 2024 include Benin, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Côte d'Ivoire, Eritrea, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Kyrgyzstan, Lao PDR, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Nepal, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania and Zambia Countries that have already launched preventive measles and rubella campaigns in 2024 include Eritrea, Nepal, Tanzania, Burkina Faso and Mali, as well as Sudan which is rolling out an MR introduction campaign amid an ongoing conflict.There was a problem processing your submission. Please try again later.In the current strategic period , Gavi Alliance’s total investment in Measles and Rubella for the 5.1 period is US$753m.

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