Gavi to increase its financial support to strengthen data systems, bolster health workforce and engagement at community level, and foster innovation for enhancing outreach to better identify and reach missed children.
Minister of Health Dr Pierre Somse:"The announcement today will consolidate health system support towards three priority areas which have the maximum potential of impact to serve the needs of our population." "Investing in prevention is the smartest use of our limited health resources and within this investment, vaccination is the best buy to protect our children.
Gavi and the Central African Republic have been collaborating on routine immunisation and outbreak response in the country since 2002, working in close partnership with Alliance partners including the World Health Organization and UNICEF.