This newsletter is available in English, Portuguese, Spanish, and Russian. Happy new year! We hope everyone is feeling revitalized following the holiday season. The Linked Network Facilitation Team has been hard at work preparing a series of exciting learning engagements and innovative initiatives to continue strengthening national immunisation programmes and we can’t wait to share … Read More
Find the latest news related to achieving sustainable and equitable immunisation programmes, as well as the archive of past Linked newsletter issues.
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Celebrating International Women’s Day with Vaccine Introduction Spotlights from Georgia and Uzbekistan
Today, 8 March 2024, marks an important celebration of International Women’s Day, centered around the theme ‘Invest in women: Accelerate progress.’ Cervical cancer poses a significant threat to women’s health globally, but this disease is preventable thanks to vaccines, which have proven to be a decisive weapon in the fight against it. Linked extends its … Read More
We’re Hiring: Request for Quotes for Technical Advisor to Support Subnational Learning Platform in Indonesia
Later this year, Linked will pilot a subnational peer-to-peer learning platform in Indonesia. The network’s approach for this subnational platform will be modeled by our global approach – engaging implementing partners such as WHO, UNICEF, and others to support the subnational government of Indonesia to adapt and implement learnings to achieve and sustain high and … Read More
Resource round-up: Increasing access to key missing vaccines
This resource round-up is available in English, Portuguese, Spanish, and Russian. Many middle-income countries are missing critical, life-saving vaccines, which presents a threat to inter-country equity and, despite higher immunisation investments on average, a number of middle-income countries that have never been eligible for Gavi support are similarly lagging behind in introducing these vaccines. Explore … Read More
Request for Quotes (RFQs): Technical Advisors for Linked Immunisation Action Network
The Opportunity: The Linked Immunisation Action Network is looking for three technical advisors to support the following work: Sustainable introduction of critical vaccines, namely the PCV, HPV, and rotavirus vaccines – see posting here Prevention and mitigation of backsliding in vaccine coverage in former-Gavi and select never-Gavi eligible countries – see posting here Implementing Electronic … Read More
Call for resources: ThinkWell is inviting researchers to submit evidence on the cost of delivering immunization services
The Immunization Delivery Cost Catalogue (IDCC) is the most comprehensive, standardized global evidence on the cost of delivering vaccines, covering 317 unit costs from 68 studies published between 2005 and early 2019. The IDCC supports global and country immunization stakeholders in answering the question: “What are the unit costs of vaccine delivery across different low … Read More
New evidence on the costing the delivery of COVID-19 vaccines in Mozambique and the Philippines
ThinkWell has released two new reports on the cost of delivering COVID-19 vaccines in Mozambique and the Philippines, aiming to support governments and address the knowledge gap on the cost of these vaccination programs. In partnership with the Universidade Eduardo Mondlane and Ateneo de Manila University, ThinkWell conducted retrospective, bottom-up costing studies, as well as … Read More
Linked Community News December 2023
This edition of the newsletter is available in English, Portuguese, Spanish, and Russian. As 2023 winds down, we would like to wish everyone in the Linked community a very happy holiday season! Over the past couple months, the Linked community has come together for rich learning exchanges focused on implementing electronic immunisation registers. We can’t … Read More
In Memoriam: Remembering Annette Ozaltin, Former Network Director of Linked
It is with a heavy heart that we share the unexpected and profoundly sad news that the Linked community has lost our dear friend, colleague, and former Network Director, Annette Ozaltin. Annette rejoined Results for Development in 2021 to lead Linked in its evolution to support middle-income countries under the Gavi 5.0 strategy. Annette brought … Read More
Linked Community News October 2023
This edition of the newsletter is available in English, Portuguese, Spanish, and Russian. The Linked community has been building on their immunisation learning journeys over the last couple of months with exchanges focused on health worker capacity and performance management. Linked recently facilitated a learning circle as a follow-on to earlier virtual and in-person exchanges, … Read More