Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, and the Government of Lesotho have signed a Letter of Intent on the resumption of direct funding to the Government of Lesotho, following the successful implementation of pre-disbursement financial systems requirements…

In a significant step forward for malaria prevention in Africa, three countries – Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone – today launched a large-scale rollout of the life-saving malaria vaccine targeting millions of children across the three West…

An estimated 51.2 million lives have been saved through vaccines in the African region over the past 50 years. For every infant life saved over that period, close to 60 years of life are lived, a new report by World Health Organization (WHO)…

Imagine a world where TB doesn’t steal millions of lives each year. That dream might be inching closer, thanks to a groundbreaking vaccine trial kicking off in South Africa. 

Several parts of Africa have experienced serious floods over the past few years, including southern Africa and eastern Africa. Public health experts, Juno Thomas and Linda Erasmus from the country’s National Institute for Communicable Diseases…

Multiple countries in the eastern and southern region of Africa are battling cholera outbreaks. Malawi’s response to the epidemic has been a stand-out success.