March 2023: Partner News Round-Up

March 31, 2023
Source: Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme, World Health Organization, Xinhua
Cross Cutting Topic: Implementation
Health Domain: Measles/Rubella, Polio, STH (Soil Transmitted Helminthiasis), Tetanus, TRA (Trachoma), Vaccine Preventable Diseases
Region/Country: Afghanistan, CAR, Guinea, India, Iran, Netherlands, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Yemen

A collection of health campaign stories captured and curated by Linksbridge SPC. Pakistan kicked off a national anti-polio vaccination campaign March 13...

February 2023: Partner News Round-Up

February 28, 2023
Source: Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme, World Health Organization, Xinhua
Cross Cutting Topic: Implementation
Health Domain: Measles/Rubella, Polio, STH (Soil Transmitted Helminthiasis), Tetanus, TRA (Trachoma), Vaccine Preventable Diseases
Region/Country: Afghanistan, CAR, Guinea, India, Iran, Netherlands, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Yemen

A collection of health campaign stories captured and curated by Linksbridge SPC. India’s National Capital Territory of Delhi launched a monthlong campaign against measles and rubella on February 6...

January 2023: Partner News Round-Up

January 31, 2023
Source: Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme, World Health Organization, Xinhua
Cross Cutting Topic: Implementation
Health Domain: Measles/Rubella, Polio, STH (Soil Transmitted Helminthiasis), Tetanus, TRA (Trachoma), Vaccine Preventable Diseases
Region/Country: Afghanistan, CAR, Guinea, India, Iran, Netherlands, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Yemen

A collection of health campaign stories captured and curated by Linksbridge SPC. Afghanistan launched its first polio vaccination drive of the year on January 23...

January 2023: Somalia began a single-dose OCV campaign

January 31, 2023
Source: World Health Organization
Health Domain: Polio
Region/Country: Somalia

December 2022: Somalia completes integrated campaign

December 30, 2022
Source: World Health Organization
Cross Cutting Topic: Campaign Restart
Health Domain: Measles/Rubella, Polio, STH (Soil Transmitted Helminthiasis), Vitamin A Supplementation
Region/Country: Somalia

November 2022: Somalia begans integrated measles, polio, vitamin A and deworming effort

November 30, 2022
Source: World Health Organization
Health Domain: Measles/Rubella, Polio, STH (Soil Transmitted Helminthiasis), Vitamin A Supplementation
Region/Country: Somalia

October 2022: Somalia begins 5th round of polio vaccination

October 31, 2022
Source: World Health Organization
Health Domain: Polio
Region/Country: Somalia

October 2022: Partner News Round-Up

October 31, 2022
Health Domain: COVID-19, Malaria ITN, Polio, STH (Soil Transmitted Helminthiasis), Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Vitamin A Supplementation
Region/Country: Africa, Gambia, Ghana, Nigeria, North Korea, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Syria, Uganda, Zimbabwe

A collection of health campaign stories captured and curated by Linksbridge SPC. Citing a “strained global supply” of OCV, the International Coordinating Group (ICG) announced on October 19 a temporary suspension of the standard two-dose regimen ...

June 2022: Partner News Round-Up

July 6, 2022
Source: Kenya News Agency, UNICEF, World Health Organization
Health Domain: Malaria, NTDs, Polio, Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Vitamin A Supplementation
Region/Country: Bangladesh, Canada, India, Kenya, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, Syria, Zambia

A collection of health campaign stories captured and curated by Linksbridge SPC. Nigeria’s Lagos state kicked off an integrated anti-measles campaign on June 15. Targeting about 5 million children, the campaign will provide measles vaccination and vitamin A supplements...

June 2022: Somalia completes 2nd round of national polio campaign

June 30, 2022
Source: World Health Organization
Health Domain: Polio
Region/Country: Somalia

June 2022: Somalia begins 1st round of OCV campaign

June 30, 2022
Source: World Health Organization
Health Domain: Cholera
Region/Country: Somalia

RFP: Country Learning Hub Partners for Immunization Equity in Mali, Nigeria, Somalia and Bangladesh

March 30, 2022
Source: Gavi
Cross Cutting Topic: Financing
Region/Country: Bangladesh, Mali, Nigeria, Somalia

The Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance is currently inviting offers for the Request for Proposals (RFP) to identify and select a partner or consortium of partners to implement the learning hubs in each...

February 2022: Spotlight on MNTE Campaigns

February 28, 2022
Cross Cutting Topic: Campaign Restart
Health Domain: Tetanus
Region/Country: Afghanistan, Angola, CAR, Guinea, Mali, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Yemen

February 2022: Partner News Round-up

February 28, 2022
Health Domain: COVID-19, NTDs, Polio, Vaccine Preventable Diseases
Region/Country: Afghanistan, Angola, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Netherlands, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Ukraine, Yemen, Zambia

A collection of health campaign stories captured and curated by Linksbridge SPC. Malawi will launch a national polio outbreak response vaccination campaign in March, following the detection of the first wild poliovirus case in Africa in five years. The case is also Malawi’s first in 30 years.

COR-NTD: Integrated Campaign of Measles and Polio Vaccines, Vitamin A and Deworming in Somalia

December 10, 2020
Cross Cutting Topic: Implementation, Integration Models, Monitoring and Evaluation
Health Domain: Measles/Rubella, Polio, STH (Soil Transmitted Helminthiasis), Vitamin A Supplementation
Region/Country: Somalia

This session with Dr. Muhammad Farid, Medical Officer, WHO, discusses an emerging integration research and learning agenda fpr the opportunities around cross-campaign co-delivery and integration.

Integrated Campaign of Measles and Polio Vaccines, Vitamin A and Deworming in Banadir, Somalia

November 16, 2020
Cross Cutting Topic: Community Engagement, Cost-Effectiveness, Financing, Governance, Health Information Systems, Health Workforce, Implementation, Integration Models, Microplanning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Service Delivery, Supply Chain Logistics
Health Domain: Measles/Rubella, Nutrition, Polio, Vitamin A Supplementation
Region/Country: Somalia

October 2020: Somalia runs second round of polio campaign

October 31, 2020
Source: OCHA
Health Domain: Polio
Region/Country: Somalia

October Partner News Round-Up

October 31, 2020
Health Domain: Malaria, NTDs, Polio, Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Vitamin A Supplementation
Region/Country: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Brazil, Ethiopia, Ghana, Lebanon, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Zambia

Philippines measles, polio and rubella pilot campaign cut short due to Typhoon Quinta and rise of COVID-19 infections among healthcare workers. Nigeria resumes mass Yellow Fever vaccination campaign and South Sudan launches MDA against schisto. Learn the latest about other outbreak responses and local campaigns.

September 2020: Somalia runs four-day house-to-house polio campaign

September 30, 2020
Source: UNICEF
Health Domain: Polio
Region/Country: Somalia

August 2020: Somalia launches measles and polio vaccine drive for children under 5

August 31, 2020
Source: World Health Organization
Health Domain: Measles/Rubella, Polio, STH (Soil Transmitted Helminthiasis), Vitamin A Supplementation
Region/Country: Somalia

February 2020: Multiple countries plan measles campaigns to target 45m children

February 29, 2020
Source: Gavi
Health Domain: Measles/Rubella
Region/Country: Bangladesh, CAR, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nepal, Somalia, South Sudan

Region/Country: Somalia