Young Community Volunteers Leading the Fight Against Ebola
Strengthening community acceptance and breaking the chains of transmission. From Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and UNICEF
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The Blind Nigerian Doctor Leading Kids out of Blindness
Determined to shield children from experiencing the pain that comes with vision loss, Dr Chibueze Anugwom is taking vision screening into schools in Nigeria’s eastern region. From Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.
In Madagascar, a Midwife Delivers Doses of Hope in Her Home Village
In remote Antsohihy, Midwife Germinah is playing a one-woman game of vaccine catch-up, with help from Jhpiego and FTKMA. From Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.
In DRC, a Vaccination Campaign Is a Chance to Find Missed-out Children
Amid a combined measles-rubella and polio vaccination campaign, health workers in remote districts sought out the children who had fallen through the system’s cracks, and offered them a few more doses of safety. From Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
The Boat Ambulances Saving Lives on Africa’s Largest Lake
Whether via emergency evacuation or outreach vaccination, Uganda’s boat ambulances are life-preservers for remote island communities. From Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance