This report is the outcome of the launch meeting for the Learning Network for Countries in Transition held in Geneva, Switzerland, on May 4th and 5th, 2017
Resources
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Frequently Asked Questions for Partners – Policies and Vaccine Financing
During the launch meeting for the Learning Network for Countries in Transition (LNCT), participants had the opportunity to ask representatives from partner organizations their questions about partner policy, vaccine availability, and vaccine financing, among other topics.
Gavi Programmatic Policies – Principles for Gavi-supported Countries and Programmes
These programmatic policies set out principles for Gavi-supported countries and programs to ensure that Gavi support is efficient,
… Read MoreCountries Transitioning From Donor Health Aid – Best Practices and Next Steps
In this blog post, Robert Hecht and Sarah Bennet describe global health transitions and explain the reasons why they are happening now;
… Read MoreGavi’s Transition Policy: Moving From Development Assistance To Domestic Financing Of Immunization Programs
This article discusses some of the challenges facing countries currently transitioning out of Gavi support, how Gavi’s policies have evolved to help manage the risks involved in this process, and the lessons learned from this experience.
Country Ownership And Gavi Transition: Comprehensive Approaches To Supporting New Vaccine Introduction
Since the mid-2000s low- and lower-middle-income countries have been focusing on developing and using evidence for immunization policy making,
… Read MoreOvercoming Challenges to Sustainable Immunization Financing
Sixteen countries are currently scheduled to ‘graduate’ from GAVI assistance by 2018. Five of these countries were chosen for ‘transition planning’ support from GAVI and other partners in 2012.
… Read MoreAn Analysis Of How The GAVI Alliance And Low- And Middle-Income Countries Can Share Costs Of New Vaccines
Immunization is one of the “best buys” in global health. However, for the poorest countries,
… Read MoreSustaining GAVI-supported Vaccine Introductions in Resource-poor Countries
Since 2000, GAVI provided essential support for an unprecedented increase in the use of hepatitis B (HepB) and Haemophilus influenzae (Hib) containing vaccines in resource poor countries. This increase was supported with significant funding from international donors, intended to be time-limited. To assess the sustainability of this important expansion of the global access to vaccines, the authors of this article reviewed supply chains, financial resources for procurement and decision-making in countries that introduced hepatitis B or Hib vaccines with GAVI support.