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The CVP was launched on December 2, 1998 with a five-year $100 million grant from the [[Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation]].((Kane, M. (2000, January). //Year One In Review.// Children’s Vaccine Program. https://web.archive.org/web/20000903064454/http://www.childrensvaccine.org/files/CVP-Year-One.pdf)) | The CVP was launched on December 2, 1998 with a five-year $100 million grant from the [[Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation]].((Kane, M. (2000, January). //Year One In Review.// Children’s Vaccine Program. https://web.archive.org/web/20000903064454/http://www.childrensvaccine.org/files/CVP-Year-One.pdf)) |
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Within its first year, the CVP had "fundamentally and profoundly altered the landscape of global [[public health]]," according to then-Director [[Mark Kane]]. It served as a founding member of [[GAVI]], and helped form the [[Global Fund for Children's Vaccines]] through a $750 million grant. Several more significant grants were issued; the CVP gave the [[World Health Organization]] $11.25 million for vaccine initiatives, $10 million to [[UNICEF]] for "global advocacy for immunization country-level immunization programs," and $3.7 million to the [[World Bank]] to "support initiatives to include immunization programming in bank loans." | Within its first year, the CVP had "fundamentally and profoundly altered the landscape of global [[public health]]," according to then-Director [[Mark Kane]]. It served as a founding member of [[GAVI]], and helped form the [[Global Fund for Children's Vaccines]] in 1999 through a $750 million grant, alongside the [[Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation]] and GAVI. |
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| Several more significant grants were issued; the CVP gave the [[World Health Organization]] $11.25 million for vaccine initiatives, $10 million to [[UNICEF]] for "global advocacy for immunization country-level immunization programs," and $3.7 million to the [[World Bank]] to "support initiatives to include immunization programming in bank loans." |
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| The CVP collaborated with the [[National Institutes of Health]] to test the "field efficacy" of a [[pneumococcal conjugate vaccine]] in [[The Gambia]]. |
===== Organization ===== | ===== Organization ===== |
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* [[Japanese International Cooperating Agency]] | * [[Japanese International Cooperating Agency]] |
* [[Media/Materials Clearinghouse]] at [[Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs]] | * [[Media/Materials Clearinghouse]] at [[Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs]] |
* [[Pan-American Health Organization]] (PAHO) | * [[Pan American Health Organization]] (PAHO) |
* [[UNICEF]] | * [[UNICEF]] |
* [[United States Agency for International Development]] (USAID) | * [[United States Agency for International Development]] (USAID) |
* [[World Bank]] | * [[World Bank]] |
* [[World Health Organization]] | * [[World Health Organization]] |
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| ===== External links ===== |
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| * [[https://wiki.whiteroseintelligence.com/en/Bill-and-Melinda-Gates-Childrens-Vaccine-Program|White Rose Wiki]] |