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Islamic Development Bank and IFFIm announce plans to collaborate on private placement

11 Dec 2018

Sukuk aims to build on Gulf Cooperation Council countries' support for Gavi programmes. Abu Dhabi, 11 December 2018 – The International Finance Facility for Immunisation (IFFIm) and the Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDB), a development partner of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, have announced plans for the IsDB to purchase a Sukuk issued by IFFIm, ...

Government of Brazil signs grant agreement for US$ 20 million in support to IFFIm

11 Oct 2018

Becomes second BRICS donor to support accelerated funding for Gavi immunisation programmes in the world's poorest countries.

Bertrand de Mazières joins IFFIm Board

04 Jun 2018

Director General for Finance at the European Investment Bank brings IFFIm over three decades of international finance experience London, 4 June 2018 – Bertrand de Mazières, Director General for Finance at the European Investment Bank, joined the Board of Directors of The International Finance Facility for Immunisation (IFFIm), effective May 18, 20...

Financing global development

22 Feb 2018

IFFIm Board Chair Cyrus Ardalan reflects on IFFIm’s pioneering role in the growth of socially responsible investing.

Cyrus Ardalan becomes new Chair of IFFIm Board

09 Jan 2018

Ardalan succeeds René Karsenti, who oversaw nearly US$ 2.5 billion in bond issuances, entry into Sukuk markets. Cyrus Ardalan (right), new IFFIm Board Chair, with outgoing Board Chair René Karsenti. London, 9 January 2018 – The Board of Directors of The International Finance Facility for Immunisation (IFFIm) has selected Cyrus Ardalan, a London-b...

IFFIm issues US$ 300 million in 3-year floating rate Vaccine Bonds

10 Nov 2017

Funding to support immunisation of children in the poorest countries.

IFFIm issues US$ 500 million in 3-year floating rate Vaccine Bonds

26 Oct 2016

Funding to increase immunisation of children in the poorest countries.