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GAVI Champion for Africa, Dr. Awele Elumelu, Joins Global Health Leaders to Champion Increased Vaccine Coverage in Under-Immunised Nations

HENRY WEDAM CALISTUS by HENRY WEDAM CALISTUS
September 17, 2018
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Dr. Awele Elumelu, GAVI Champion for Africa and Founder, Avon Medical Practice, joined other global health leaders at a Photo Exhibition organised by GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance, for increased vaccine coverage in under-immunised nations. The event tagged “Vaccine Heroes” was held on September 10, 2018, in Geneva, Switzerland.‎

 

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Following the announcement made earlier in January 2018 on the sidelines of the global World Economic Forum in Davos, of Dr. Elumelu as GAVI Champion for Immunisation in Africa, the GAVI Photo Exhibition ‎convened GAVI representatives who reiterated their commitment to saving the lives of children around the world.

Dr. Awele Elumelu; CEO, GAVI, The Vaccine Alliance, Dr Seth Berkley; and Director General, World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, at a conference to champion increased vaccine coverage, targeting underimmunised nations, in Geneva on Tuesday

 

Speaking at the Gavi event, Dr. Awele Elumelu commended the great efforts and achievements by the Vaccine Heroes, Health Workers and the GAVI team in spreading the message and adoption of immunisation globally. In her words: “Immunisation is one sure way to prevent diseases, save our children and advance our economy. It is an honour to champion the importance of immunisation that saves the lives of children around Africa and the world. I am particularly pleased to be doing so with innovative organisations like the ones that make up the Gavi Alliance,” she said.

 

Dr. Elumelu further advocated the urgent and important need for the health of children and committed to working with the global Vaccine Alliance to expand the coverage of immunisation across Africa and in her native country, Nigeria. ‎

Division of Administration, United Nations, Clemens Adams; Director General, World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus; GAVI Champion for Africa & Founder, Avon Medical, Dr Awele Elumelu and CEO, GAVI, The Vaccine Alliance, Dr Seth Berkley, at a conference to champion increased vaccine coverage, targeting underimmunised nations, in Geneva on Tuesday.

 

“In our own capacity, at Avon Medical and Avon HMO, we are working to provide quality, effective and accessible healthcare and insurance to most citizens in Africa’s most populous country, Nigeria. This is our Group’s way of contributing to the work of GAVI. I look forward to doing more work and bringing about more private and public partnerships to promote immunisation and better coverage for children in and out of Africa”.

 

In attendance was Director General, World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus who spoke about the importance of vaccines as the backbone of health systems. According to him: “There is no health for all without vaccines for all”.

 

Organised by GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance, the event gathered leaders in the global health sector, including Anuradha Gupta, Deputy CEO, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance; Clemens Adams, Director, United Nations; and Seth Berkley, CEO, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.

 

 

About Avon Medical

Avon Medical is a multi-specialty private hospital group with centres in Surulere, Ikeja and Lagos Island, as well as in Delta State and Abuja. Avon Medical is committed to providing world-class healthcare, in an environment that is conducive to healing both mind and body.

Avon Medical is a member of Heirs Holdings, a family-owned investment company, committed to improving lives and transforming Africa. For more information visitwww.AvonMedical.com.

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