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New European-funded initiative set to increase Africa's vaccine production
The new initiative was launched at a summit co-hosted by France, the African Union, and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.
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GAVI, officially Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance is a public–private global health partnership with the goal of increasing access to immunization in poor countries. In 2016, Gavi channeled more than half of total donor assistance for health, and most donor assistance for immunization, by monetary measure.
The new initiative was launched at a summit co-hosted by France, the African Union, and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.