Press releases

Press Releases

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.

IFFIm appoints Doris Herrera-Pol to its Board of Directors

01 Apr 2016

Former World Bank Director brings enhanced understanding of capital markets Washington DC and Geneva, 1 April 2016 – Doris Herrera-Pol has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the International Financing Facility for Immunisation (IFFIm). We are pleased to welcome Doris Herrera-Pol to the IFFIm Board ... With her guidance, IFFIm will ...

IFFIm issues second Sukuk, raising US$ 200 million

17 Sep 2015

Funding to support immunisation of children in the poorest countries through Gavi.

IFFIm appoints Fatimatou Zahra Diop to its Board of Directors

10 Jun 2015

Economist from Senegal brings new insights on public-private partnerships Washington DC and Geneva, 10 June 2015 - Fatimatou Zahra Diop has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the International Financing Facility for Immunisation (IFFIm). Diop recently retired as Secretary General of the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO), where ...

IFFIm’s debut Sukuk awarded ‘Social Impact Deal of the Year 2014’

13 Jan 2015

Islamic Finance News also awards IFFIm honourable mention in category of ‘Sukuk Deal of the Year’.