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Gavi the Vaccine Alliance

How One Father’s Love Is Helping Shield Nigeria’s Daughters from Cervical Cancer

January 29, 2026July 22, 2024

The tragic loss of his wife to cervical cancer ignited Borno state immunisation officer Maina Modu’s determination to protect not only his daughters, but all young girls in the state from the vaccine-preventable disease. From VaccinesWork.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Cervical cancer, Gavi the Vaccine Alliance, Nigeria

“It is my calling” – in Rural Nigeria, a Community Health Worker is a Medic, Teacher, Carer, Mobiliser and More

January 29, 2026July 19, 2024

In rural Nigeria, Asma’u Shehu tirelessly serves her community as a health worker, educator, and mentor, surmounting obstacles to transform healthcare attitudes, empower women, and inspire fellow health workers. From Gavi and VaccinesWork.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Gavi the Vaccine Alliance, Nigeria, Vaccination

Force of Nature: in Nigeria, This Retired Nurse is Not Done Saving Lives

January 29, 2026July 5, 2024

Retired nurse Fanny Ogwu continues to make a difference in Nigeria by advocating for immunization and engaging with remote communities to build trust and ensure access to life-saving vaccines. From VaccinesWork.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Gavi the Vaccine Alliance, Nigeria, Vaccination

Saluting the Immunisation Workforce

January 29, 2026June 28, 2024

Images captured by workers on the vaccination frontlines tell a complex, kaleidoscopic story. From VaccinesWork and the Geneva Learning Foundation.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Gavi the Vaccine Alliance, Vaccination

Gavi Helps to Immunize All Children in the Central African Republic

May 2, 2024

Gavi will provide additional funds to help reach all children in the Central African Republic.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Central African Republic, Gavi the Vaccine Alliance, Vaccination
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