This resource round-up is available in English, Portuguese, Spanish, and Russian. With three years of pandemic-related disruptions to vital health services and strained health systems, the world lost 30 years of progress to protect children with routine immunisations, an essential component to primary health services. This year’s World Immunisation Week theme, centered around “The Big … Read More
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Find the latest news related to achieving sustainable and equitable immunisation programmes, as well as the archive of past Linked newsletter issues.
Resource Round-up: Top 10 Most Popular Linked Resources from 2022
This resource round-up is available in English, Portuguese, Spanish, and Russian. Critical to immunisation programme performance is country capacity to identify and address risks to sustainable coverage and to sustainably introduce new vaccines. We compiled the top 10 most popular Linked-produced resources from last year to help you identify the strategies, good practices, and lessons … Read More
Resource Round-up: Strengthening Immunisation Service Delivery through Primary Health Care Platforms
This resource round-up is available in English, Portuguese, Spanish, and Russian. Integrating primary health care (PHC) delivery programmes and immunisation services is essential to achieving strong and equitable immunisation systems. Yet, many middle-income countries experience critical challenges pertaining to coordination and integration of immunisation services within PHC that represent a risk to sustaining high and … Read More
Registration is OPEN for the IHEA 2023 Immunization Economics Pre-Congress
Registration is now open for the Immunization Economics 2023 IHEA Pre-Congress on July 8-9, 2023, in Cape Town, South Africa. The session will bring together early-career to seasoned researchers from academic institutions, NGOs, and multinational organizations to exchange knowledge on the latest research methods and approaches in immunization costing, financing, economics, and decision-making. You can find … Read More
NEW OPPORTUNITY: Begin your pathway of being a Boost Champion with Storytelling for Change! Apply now
NEW 💡: Begin your pathway of being a Boost Champion with Storytelling for Change! The Boost Community, in partnership with People Power Health, will offer this 5-week flexible virtual training (via mobile phone) course, starting Monday, March 20th. Offered in both French & English! Grounded in the practice of social movements and activism, Storytelling for … Read More
Linked Community News February 2023
This newsletter is available in English, Portuguese, Spanish, and Russian. As we mark the second year of the Linked Immunisation Action Network, we are pleased to share the first newsletter of the year with announcements about some exciting changes and activities. More information about the upcoming year can be found in this annual letter from … Read More
Azerbaijan Boosts its Vaccine Cold Chain System
This article originally appeared on the World Health Organization website. Below is an excerpt. An essential part of deploying any vaccine is making sure the vaccine vials can be kept at the necessary temperatures while stored at and transported between national and local storage or health-care facilities. To strengthen Azerbaijan’s national vaccine cold chain system, … Read More
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: São Paulo School of Advanced Science to Host Advanced Mini-Courses in Epidemic Preparedness
The São Paulo School of Advanced Science will provide a set of mini-courses delivered by renowned scientists and aimed at early-career researchers working with fields ranging from epidemiology to applied mathematics to political and social sciences. Applications are due on February 28, 2023. The São Paulo School of Advanced Science on Epidemic Preparedness will … Read More
Request for Expressions of Interest: Zero-Dose Economics Hub
ThinkWell is currently seeking to select three countries to form a Zero-Dose Economics Hub and welcomes expressions of interest (EOI) from interested research institutes based in low and middle-income countries to participate in the Hub. Hub members will generate critical economic evidence on reaching zero-dose children, and strengthen their capacity to conduct such economic analyses. … Read More
Linked Community News December 2022
This newsletter is available in English, French, Portuguese, Spanish, and Russian. The Linked Immunisation Action Network is invigorated following our workshop in Colombo, Sri Lanka, which brought together stakeholders from Bhutan, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, and Vietnam to discuss good practices and promising approaches in Clearing Immunisation Backlogs and Building Back Better in … Read More