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Some pictures of the outreach session

African Vaccination Week (AVW) Togo

An outreach session was held last Tuesday 23 April 2013, within District 5 of Lome, a peripheral area of the capital city.

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Vaccination Team Innovates, Lays Ambush for Zero Dose

The Independent Monitoring Board for Global Polio Eradication Initiative once observed that "People are the crucial ingredient in this programme and need to be viewed as such".<

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Ministry of Health Representatives and WHO Representative during a media Conference to disclose details on AVW in Angola actual RI data

African Vaccination Week Angola

Wednesday, 24th of April ANGOLA.

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Observance of 3rd Edition of AVW in Liberia

The observance of the African Vaccination Week in Liberia was primarily a mass media campaign.

The strategies used were as follows:

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African nations come together to spread the immunization message

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Uganda marks the Beginning of the Third Regional African Vaccination Week

Kampala, 22 January 2013: As the third annual African Vaccination Week (AVW) got under way today in all of Africa Region’s countries, Uganda launched its beginn

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The Ministry of Public health Prof Awa Marie Coll Seck during the advocacy meeting, 22th of April

African Vaccination Week (AVW) Senegal

The Launch of the African Vaccination Week took place on the 22 of April by an advocacy meeting chaired by the Ministry of health. 

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UNICEF Country Director, Mr Marcel Rudasingwa delivers the UN speech at the launch of WIW at Makadarara groun

World Immunization Week launched

Nairobi Kenya, 22 April 2013 -- The World Immunization Week (WIW) was successfully launched at a colorful ceremony at Makadara Health Centre grounds in Nai

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