In Devex Interview, NGO Head Says Implementing Gavi-Supported Immunization Programs Will Not Be Easy

Devex: Gavi implementation not a ‘walk in the park’ — NGO chief
“When Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance announced last week in Berlin that it had reached its target of $7.5 billion in pledges for the organization’s 2016-2020 replenishment, many global development actors were relieved. But one stakeholder now warns that even if the funds have been committed, actually implementing the programs and achieving global vaccination goals will be no easy task. It’s ‘not going to be a walk in the park,’ Save the Children International CEO Jasmine Whitbread said in an interview with Devex…” (Okwonga, 2/5).

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