ThinkWell are seeking a Senior Technical Advisor and Program Analyst/Senior Program Analyst to support the implementation of a new project that aims to support Kenya in advancing its strategy towards the elimination of cervical cancer, as well as other health financing work. This is a full-time position, initially for a year, and will be based … Read More
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Research Funding Opportunity: Health policy and systems research for vaccine uptake in low- and middle-income countries – deadline 24 July 2024
The Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research (the Alliance) is seeking expressions of interest (EoIs) from research and policy teams based in select low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) to use health policy and systems research to respond to identified national priorities related to improving vaccine uptake. EoIs can focus on one of two tracks: … Read More
Linked Community News June 2024
This newsletter is available in English, Portuguese, Spanish, and Russian. We’re kicking off June with exciting network updates and the latest evidence from the global immunisation community. At the end of May, Linked held a two-day kickoff meeting in Jakarta for the new Indonesia Subnational Peer-to-Peer Learning Platform. Immunisation practitioners, policymakers, and partners working at … Read More
Immunization Delivery Cost Catalogue update: The state of the evidence on the cost of delivering immunisation in low- and middle-income countries
ThinkWell is pleased to present an updated version of the Immunization Delivery Cost Catalogue, or IDCC, the most comprehensive, current, and standardized database on the cost of delivering vaccines in low- and middle-income countries. Based on a systematic review of over 22,000 publications, the updated IDCC presents 1,156 unique unit costs from 119 publications, in … Read More
Launch of the new immunizationeconomics.org website including resource library
The Immunization Economics Community of Practice management team are excited to announce the launch of the new website. With this refresh, it is easier for users to find resources and navigate the website. You can now find a resource library in which every immunization economics resource ever published can easily individually be found through a … Read More
Join Next Boost Storytelling for Change Cohort: Flexible Virtual Training for National & Sub-national Immunisation Professionals
Learn More Are you a subnational or national immunisation professional … …responsible for engaging with different stakeholders? ….looking to have a better engagement with your community? …convinced that change is possible? ⏩ If so, then Storytelling for Change – an introductory, self-paced virtual course designed to strengthen your skills around generating public emotion, values and … Read More
Linked Community News April 2024
This newsletter is available in English, Portuguese, Spanish, and Russian. The Linked Immunisation Action Network is kicking off a year of exciting learning and exchange initiatives to strengthen middle-income countries’ national immunisation programmes. The first of these initiatives was a Gavi learning forum, with support from Linked, centered on new vaccine introduction that brought together … Read More
Linked Steering Committee Spotlight: Janis Asuncion Bunoan – Macazo
Linked Network Facilitators chatted with representatives from the Steering Committee to learn more about their experiences working in immunisation, what they are most looking forward to from the network, as well as some fun, personal facts about themselves. This spotlight features Janis Asuncion Bunoan – Macazo, EPI Manager, Philippines. Welcome to the Linked Immunisation Action … Read More
Top 10 Linked resources from 2023 to celebrate World Immunisation Week
To celebrate World Immunisation Week (24-30 April), we compiled the top 10 most popular Linked-produced resources from last year to help you identify the strategies, good practices, lessons, and country experiences that will lead to greater resilience, equity, and sustainability for your national immunisation programme. Learn more about clearing immunisation backlogs, overcoming barriers to introduce … Read More
Delivering 270M+ COVID-19 vaccines at just $0.29 per dose: The Bangladesh experience
Bangladesh launched its COVID-19 vaccination program in February 2021 with the ambitious aim of reaching 80% of the population with two doses. The program used a phased approach, initially targeting priority groups, and expanding eligibility over time as supply ramped up. By June 2022, the country had achieved its goal—having delivered over 270 million COVID-19 … Read More