The Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted the provision of essential health services worldwide, including routine immunizations. Yet strengthening immunization programs depends not only on vaccine supply, but also on the development of sustainable, community-driven health systems with primary care at the center. Activities that support the provision of primary health care and immunization services, including data […]

While nutrition initiatives in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are traditionally supported with public funding from donors and/or local governments, a major potential financial resource remains untapped: private sector investment. One attempt to encourage engagement from the private sector is the Nutritious Food Financing Facility (N3F). The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) initiated N3F to […]

Globally, malnutrition remains the leading cause of death for children under five. Malnutrition kills more children than malaria, tuberculosis, and HIV/AIDS combined. The global COVID-19 crisis threatens to roll back decades of progress, due to pandemic-related disruptions to health and food systems. This session will explore the smart opportunities for UK leadership to tackle global hunger […]