Vaccines

NEW YORK/COPENHAGEN, 12 October – UNICEF today announced an agreement to secure supply of the world’s second malaria vaccine, R21/Matrix-M. The deal is a major milestone towards meeting the high demand for doses of new vaccines against malaria – a disease which still kills one child under five every minute. The long-term agreement signed with…

This table provide an overview of Vaccines pricing data prices  per dose of the vaccine awarded by UNICEF.

UNICEF price data overview, The Price Data Overview below is an in interactive tool for partners, manufacturers, and countries to access pricing data on bed nets, cold chain equipment (CCE), Nutrition nutrition , Medicines pharmaceuticals  (antiretrovirals and antimalarials), Health technologies safe injection equipment , and Vaccines vaccines . UNICEF publishes pricing…, Historical pricing information, Find below PDF files containing pricing data of products included in the UNICEF price data overview. In these tables you can explore historical data on prices of vaccines and other strategic products procured by UNICEF. The data from previous years was prepared after consultations with UNICEF suppliers. Prices paid are based on our mandate,…, Cold chain equipment products, Pharmaceuticals, Vaccines

The Vaccine Procurement Practitioners Exchange Forum (VPPEF) is an annual event that represents a unique platform to foster knowledge sharing, best practices and strengthen participants’ skills and understanding on diverse vaccine procurement topics. Since its launch in 2015, it has evolved greatly to become a well-established forum serving all…

UNICEF works in 190 countries and territories to protect the rights of every child. It operates in more than 130 countries, supporting governments to reduce and ultimately eliminate mortality and morbidity associated with vaccine preventable diseases so that all children reach their full potential in health and well-being. To maximize results,…, For manufacturers:, Download an Introduction to UNICEF introduction to UNICEF, VIC market updates, Find below posters of the meeting containing recent vaccine demand and supply information. BCG vaccine (BCG) COVID-19 vaccine Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis vaccine (DTP) Ebola vaccine Hepatitis A vaccine Hepatitis B vaccine Human Papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine Inactivated Poliovirus vaccine (IPV) Japanese Encephalitis vaccine (JEV) Malaria…

Contributions received by the facility, supply transactions and country-level list of supplies financed with contributions to the ACT-A SFF as of 30 June 2023.

The introduction of new vaccines was one of the main topics at this year’s Vaccine Procurement Practitioners Exchange Forum (VPPEF) Vaccine Procurement Practitioner’s Exchange Forum (VPPEF) , an annual meeting that gathers government, UNICEF experts and key partners to discuss strengthening procurement planning for new vaccine introductions.   The…, Muhammad Faruq-Uz-Zaman, Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of Finance, Government of Bangladesh “I am responsible for preparing medium-term budget frameworks, especially for the health sector, where Expanded Programme of Immunization (EPI) activities are incorporated. During the forum, I learned more about market intelligence, EPI activities in different countries and the…, Tabawa Abubakar, Deputy Director, Department of Logistics and Health Commodities at the National Primary Health Care Development Agency in Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Health “This was the first time I came to UNICEF Supply Division. As I work with quality assurance and strategic planning in procuring health products, this meeting was relevant to my team.  …, Diaa Hjaija, Director of the Communicable Disease Department, Ministry of Health, State of Palestine “In October 2022, I attended a subregional meeting held in Amman, so this is the second time I participated in this kind of meeting. The forum was excellent to attend as I got to listen and share experiences with other countries and figure out what's happening…, Cong Luat Nguyen, Deputy Head of the National EPI Office, Ministry of Health, Viet Nam “I really enjoyed the forum and was impressed by many things. It was well prepared, informative, had relevant content, and involved participants from different continents, not just focusing on one specific region. Attendees came from diverse backgrounds and were at different…, Akhona Tshangela, Programme Coordinator for Partnerships, the African Vaccine Manufacturing (PAVM)  “I was invited to the VPPEF as a partner, and it was great to be able to learn about and reflect on other countries' plans. The forum is a solid platform to share experiences between countries, where countries can discuss procurement best practices, challenges and…

GENEVA/NEW YORK, 18 July 2023 – Global immunization services reached 4 million more children in 2022 compared to the previous year, as countries stepped up efforts to address the historic backsliding in immunization caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to data published today by the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF, in 2022, 20.5…

In response to high demand for the first-ever malaria vaccine, 12 countries in Africa will be allocated a total of 18 million doses of RTS,S/AS01 for the 2023–2025 period Malaria Vaccine Implementation Programme countries Ghana, Kenya and Malawi will receive doses to continue vaccinations in pilot areas Allocations were also made for new…

Download the full report here. The immense progress in access to vaccines has contributed to a halving of child mortality in the world. UNICEF issues this report as a rallying call to secure sufficient funding as we look forward to the 50th anniversary of the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI). The report details the progress achieved as a…, Report on ISSUU July 2023, Vaccine MarketsPRIORITIZING AND SCALING UP TOWARDS EQUITABLE ACCESS UNICEF Supply Division - July 2023 Vaccine Markets: Prioritizing and Scaling up Towards Equitable Access2. A look back B United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF) July 2023 Suggested citation: UNICEF, Vaccine Markets:Prioritizing and Scaling up Towards Equitable Access, UNICEF,…

This note provides updated information about diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis-containing Vaccines vaccines , including pentavalent and hexavalent vaccines. It includes market developments on demand and supply trends, as well as new pipeline products and the interconnected market dynamics between these products and their overall market health…, June 2023, Diphtheria Tetanus and Pertussis Containing Vaccines: Market and Supply Update UNICEF Supply Division June 2023 1 Diphtheria Tetanus Pertussis Containing Vaccines: Market and Supply Update June 2023 1. Summary UNICEF procures diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (DTP) containing vaccines to protect children as part of a countrys expanded programme…

Information on the consultation on solar direct drive refrigerators and freezers (SDD) and mains-powered ice lined refrigerators and freezers (ILR) held by UNICEF in May 2023.  Around 30 participants from UNICEF, Gavi, suppliers and manufacturers of SDD and ILR attended the consultation, where the What is a cold chain? cold chain upcoming service…