Advance Market Commitment

Uncommon Rewards

Dr. Orin Levine | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Kenya Paediatric Association, President Kibaki of Kenya, International Vaccine Access Center, Fred Were, GAVI Alliance, Helen Evans, Advance Market Commitment, Orin Levine, Impact News
Dr. Orin Levine

The rewards of a career in public health are infrequent and often hard to see. In clinical medicine, doctors and nurses have the benefit of experiencing the impact they have on people's lives on a daily basis.

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A Great Deal for the World's Poorest Children

Dr. Orin Levine | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Pharmaceutical Companies, Global Health, GAVI Alliance, Advance Market Commitment, Pneumococcal, Vaccines, Africa, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, World News
Dr. Orin Levine

If you were a Minister of Health in Africa with less than $10 per person to spend on all health care, would you be able to justify $100 per dose for a vaccine, no matter how staggering the disease impact?

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GAVI: A Time to Celebrate ... And Reinvest

Dr. Orin Levine | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Bill Gates, Davos, Advance Market Commitment, Orin Levine, Pneumonia, Gavi, World Economic Forum, Gates Foundation, World News
Dr. Orin Levine

On its 10th anniversary, it is easy to appreciate the accomplishments of the GAVI Alliance, whose work has led to immunizations that will avert four million deaths in the developing world.

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The World Is Moving Forward Without Us

Dr. Seth Berkley | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Developing Countries, AIDS Vaccine, Iavi, Sabin Vaccine Institute, International Health, World News, HIV/AIDS, Foreign Aid, International AIDS Vaccine Initiative, Science Research, Pneumococcal Vaccine, Science, Seth Berkley, Advance Market Commitment, Orin Levine, Amc, World News
Dr. Seth Berkley

Advance Market Commitment (AMC) is a new market-based financing mechanism that accelerates the delivery of life-saving vaccines for children worldwide.

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