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Against the clock: Kenyan runner, 15, organises 10km run to beat cervical cancer

18 Apr 2023

More than 3,200 Kenyan women die of vaccine-preventable cervical cancer each year, but teenage athlete Stecy Bosse of Kisumu is racing to change that.

Motorbike-riding polio worker ruffles feathers and saves lives in rural Pakistan

06 Apr 2023

Amina Khaskheli discovered she can reach more kids on two wheels than on two feet – so that’s what she’s doing. If the sight of her on her bike has upset some conservative onlookers, it has also inspired more than a few young girls.

How IFFIm funding helps #VaccinesWork

03 Apr 2023

IFFIm supports Gavi’s mission to leave no child behind by delivering fast, flexible and predictable funding to maintain routine immunisation programmes.

Mentors, mothers and mavens: the women who inspired IFFIm’s board members

03 Apr 2023

IFFIm is governed by a diverse board in global finance and development. In 2021, three new members joined, giving IFFIm a majority female board.

IFFIm Board charts plans for 2023

03 Apr 2023

The first IFFIm board meeting of the year set the stage for reviewing and recognising the surge of activity at IFFIm over the last two years — US$ 1.8 billion in Gavi funding and US$ 1.8 billion bond issues.

Canada pledges C$ 125 million to IFFIm

17 Mar 2023

Canada expands its commitment to childhood immunisation as 11th donor to IFFIm

Rotavirus vaccines return to an outbreak-hit county in Kenya

16 Mar 2023

Supply chain disruption triggered a season of vaccine stockouts and sickness in Nakuru county. Now, health workers and parents are rushing to get their vulnerable babies protected.