Summary
- Gavi is seeking US$9 billion to fund immunization efforts in low-income countries over five years.
- The organization has already raised US$2.4 billion, with commitments from donors like the United States.
- A separate US$1.2 billion initiative to boost vaccine production in Africa has also been launched.
- Gavi aims to expand vaccination efforts, including introducing a malaria vaccine and reaching 500 million children in the next five years.