Press releases

Press Releases

René Karsenti to become new Chair of IFFIm Board

03 Feb 2012

Outgoing Chair Alan Gillespie oversaw raising of US$ 3.6 billion René Karsenti will take over as IFFIm Board Chair on 24 February. Washington DC and Geneva, 3 February 2012 - René Karsenti has been appointed as the new Board Chair of the International Finance Facility for Immunisation (IFFIm).

IFFIm rating action by Standard & Poor’s follows sovereign donor downgrades

17 Jan 2012

Standard & Poor’s downgrades the International Finance Facility for Immunisation Company by one notch from AAA to AA+

IFFIm and World Bank renew commitment to raise funds for GAVI programmes

10 Oct 2011

IFFIm announces the renewal for five years of its Treasury Management Agreement with the World Bank

New IFFIm vaccine bonds issued to support life-saving immunisation in poorest countries

28 Sep 2011

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IFFIm issues first vaccine bonds of 2011

09 Mar 2011

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Kenya marks the global roll out of pneumococcal vaccine

14 Feb 2011

Pneumococcal vaccines on their way to more than 40 developing countries   

IFFIm successfully prices its inaugural benchmark in Australian Dollars

23 Nov 2010

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