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Go Give One Campaign

Go Give One is a fundraising campaign related to COVID-19 led by the WHO Foundation.

History

The WHO Foundation and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation launched the “Go Give One” campaign in April 2021, encouraging individual and corporate donations to purchase COVID-19 vaccines for “everyone, everywhere.”1) Funds raised are directed to the COVAX AMC managed by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.2)

The campaign raised over USD $7 million within the first two months of its launch; $1.5 million of which came from individuals, 27% of which were British donors.3) In December 2021, Virgin Atlantic, the Pacific Asia Travel Association and Collinson (a travel services company) formed the Global Travel Sector Vaccine Coalition to fundraise on behalf of the travel industry.4) They were later joined by Priority Pass.5)

DFS Group announced a USD $100,000 donation to the campaign in April 2022.6)

Affiliations

Partners

1)
Associated Press. (2021, April 29). Gates Foundation & WHO help launch Go Give One drive for global vaccine distribution. The Economic Times. https://archive.ph/ZWz7N
2)
Hoffman, C., Mazur, I., & Kariũki, C. (2021, May 18). Go Give One campaign gives public the opportunity to support access to COVID-19 vaccines for lower-income countries. Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. https://archive.ph/Q1Cqv
3)
Lewis, S., & Reid, A. (2021, June 16). The campaign allowing anyone to become a vaccine philanthropist. The Beacon Collaborative. https://web.archive.org/web/20220820160902/https://www.beaconcollaborative.org.uk/the-campaign-allowing-anyone-to-become-a-vaccine-philanthropist/
4)
Mukherjee-Hyderabad, A. (2021, December 16). Virgin Atlantic, Collinson, and PATA unite to tackle global COVID-19 Vaccine Inequity, supports Go Give One campaign to help fund COVID-19 vaccines worldwide. TravelBiz Monitor. https://web.archive.org/web/20220820163034/https://www.travelbizmonitor.com/virgin-atlantic-collinson-and-pata-unite-to-tackle-global-covid-19-vaccine-inequity-supports-go-give-one-campaign-to-help-fund-covid-19-vaccines-worldwide/
5)
The Travel Coalition reconnecting the world. Go Give One - Vaccines for Everyone, Everywhere. Retrieved August 20, 2022, from https://archive.ph/usozb
6)
Turner, C. (2022, April 13). DFS supports “Go Give One” global Covid-19 vaccination campaign. Travel Retail Business. https://archive.ph/DqUgx
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Home. Go Give One. Retrieved August 20, 2022, from https://archive.ph/nFj8a
8)
Go Give One, Canada – Vaccines for everyone, everywhere. KBF Canada. Retrieved August 20, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20220820150106/https://www.kbfcanada.ca/en/projects/go-give-one-canada-vaccines-for-everyone-everywhere/
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Go Give One Campaign | WHO Foundation. Charities Aid Foundation. Retrieved August 20, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20220820151435/https://www.cafonline.org/home/who-foundation/go-give-one
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