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Bookmark or Share- How long does it take to develop a vaccine? | World Economic ForumMeanwhile, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, was launched at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos in 2000. It helps vaccinate almost half the world’s children against infectious diseases. It helps vaccinate almost half the world’s children against infectious diseases.
- Vaccine Alliance has saved 13 million lives | World Economic ForumGavi, the Vaccine Alliance launched at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in 2000, has contributed to the immunization of 760 million children, saving more than 13 million lives. The impact of Vaccine Alliance.
- Davos and beyond: A timeline of the highlights - The World Economic ForumAt the Annual Meeting 2000, the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI) was born. Among the early supporters of GAVI was Microsoft founder Bill Gates, who has been a regular Davos participant since 1996. By 2023, GAVI had reached over 1.1 billion children, preventing more than 18.8 million deaths.
- Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala | World Economic ForumEducated at Harvard University; PhD in Regional Economics and Development, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Formerly: 25-year career with the World Bank as Development Economist and latterly as Managing Director. 2003-06 and 2011-15, Minister of Finance of Nigeria; former Foreign Minister of Nigeria, the first woman to hold both positions. Currently, Chair of the Board, Gavi, the Global ...
- A brief history of vaccines and how they changed the worldIn response, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and partners came together in 2000 to set up the Global Alliance for Vaccines and immunization, now called Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. The aim was to encourage manufacturers to lower vaccine prices for the poorest countries in return for long-term, high-volume and predictable demand from those ...
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