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A mother holds her child as he gets vaccinated

Factors affecting health-seeking behaviour among people

Exploratory study on institutional delivery, routine child immunization and COVID-19 vaccination

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Group photo of Ambassadors, Consul Generals and Government Officials at the vaccine handover

Team Europe delivers over 1.5 million COVID-19 vaccines to Nepal through COVAX

The vaccine support from Austria, Czech Republic, France, Greece and Italy will contribute to the Government of Nepal’s efforts to continue vaccinating people across the country

The Ambassador of Germany to Nepal, Dr. Thomas Prinz, presenting the vaccines to the Honorable Minister for Health and Population Mr Padam Giri at the Ministry of Health and Population

15 February 2023

Germany supports Nepal with 1.5 million COVID vaccines through COVAX

The vaccine support from Germany through the COVAX partnership will contribute to the Government of Nepal’s efforts to continue vaccinating people across the country

Mother Meena Thapa taking her two daughters to the vaccination center

07 February 2023

Vaccine acceptance: Understanding and addressing barriers

In the wake of the recent measles outbreak in Nepal’s west, UNICEF, local authorities and partners are working to build vaccine confidence in the community

UNICEF Haruko Yoyote inside a walk in cooler at the PHLMC in Janakpur

The cold chain: Not just about equipment

The “cold chain” is not simply a matter of machinery but it is also a chain of hard-working people dedicated to a singular goal

This image shows Birma Devi Kunwar, staff at the Pipalchauri Health Post in Darchula en route to the health facility carrying vaccines on her back

The hopes of a community on her back

In Darchula District at Nepal’s far-western border with India, health staff Birma Devi Kunwar brings COVID-19 vaccines to communities inaccessible by road

This image shows Dila Prasad Bhatta at his home in Duhun, Darchula

Vaccines for the most vulnerable

Dila Prasad Bhatta from Darchula District in far-western Nepal on his particular challenges as a person with disability during the pandemic

This image shows healthworker Lalita Dhami administering a COVID-19 shot to a local woman at the Pipalchauri Health Post in Darchula District in far-western Nepal

A long-awaited shot in the arm

As the COVID-19 vaccination campaign unfolds in remote reaches of the country, a reflection on the journey taken by the vaccines

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors join high-profile UNICEF supporters to urge G7 countries to donate COVID-19 vaccine doses to poor countries

Ahead of G7 leaders summit this weekend, UNICEF Ambassadors and Supporters publish joint letter urging G7 leaders to commit to sharing at least 20 per cent of available Covid-19 vaccine doses

This image shows auxiliary healthworker Rama Thapa Magar from the Palungtar Community Health Center in Gorkha District in north-central Nepal on the way to fetch COVID-19 vaccines to be used in the most recent phase of the vaccine drive targeted at providing healthworkers and frontliners the second dose of the vaccine.

Protecting those on the frontlines

Healthworkers and frontliners in Gorkha District are gaining renewed confidence in serving communities thanks to completion of their COVID-19 vaccination