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Seth Berkley, MD

Chief Executive Officer

Ending Preventable Child Deaths in a

Generation

Results International Conference

Washington DC

23 June 2014

Every second,

somewere

in the world,

thirty children

are immunised

Polio in the

endgame

Smallpox

eradicated Healthier lives, stronger communities

No other intervention

touches so many lives.

Measles

95% reduction

The power of vaccines

The impact of vaccines around the world

Sources: WHO and R. Lozano, CJL Murray et al, Lancet, 380(9859), 2012

Courtesy: Anthony Fauci M.D.

Diphtheria Measles Pertussis Polio Tetanus

Population

58%

95% 95% 90% 99+%

91%

Reduced child mortality by two-thirds

MDG 4

The GAVI Alliance is partners

working together

Developing country

governments

civil society

private sector

donor governments

… and many others

pharmaceutical companies

… ensuring access to new and powerful

vaccines…

… in the lowest income countries

Source: GAVI Alliance data

Helping to immunise children ...

and strengthen

health systems

Afghanistan

Nigeria

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DPR Korea

12 12

Yemen

13

Pakistan

14

Haiti

15

Somalia

Papua New Guinea

Delivered together

GAVI Alliance 2000-2013

What we have achieved: increasing reach of

basic vaccines

Source: WHO/UNICEF vaccine coverage estimates (July 2013) Country

income categories (World Bank) as of July 2013 (2012 GNI per capita)

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Driving equity in vaccine access

Source: The International Vaccine Access Center (IVAC) VIMS database.

Data as of 31 Dec 2013, retrieved 20 January 2014.

Note: only countries with universal national introduction are included.

Pneumococcal Hepatitis B

Eliminating diseases among vaccinated

populations Impact of pentavalent vaccine on Hib meningitis in

Kenya (Kilifi district)

Source: Anthony Scott, Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow in Clinical Science

KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya, January 2014

New impact data: meningitis A

Impact:

Number of men A cases:

Niger

Burkina Faso

Mali

2008

842

156

16

2012

0

0

0

2013

0

0

0

Source: Meningitis A Conjugate Vaccine

Immunization Campaign. Joint WHO/UNICEF

Progress Report January to December 2013.

The job is not yet done: most children still not

receiving powerful new vaccines

Note: 139 million surviving infants in 2012; coverage refers to the final dose of each vaccine.

Sources: WHO/UNICEF coverage data from July 2013; United Nations, Department of

Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2013). World Population Prospects: The

2012 Revision, CD-ROM Edition.

What we can achieve: the fully protected

child

<5% of fully immunised children in 2015

of children fully immunised by 2020 50%

Vaccine benefits – helping to eradicate poverty

Healthy

populations,

stronger

economies

Lower

healthcare

costs

Healthier,

more productive

workforce

Better

education

& cognitive

development

Smaller families,

healthier mothers

Protects against

disease

2016-2020

Investment

opportunity

the death of every

single person in

the Washington

DC Metropolitan Area

5.5 million future deaths averted:

equivalent to preventing

An additional US$ 7.5 billion over 5

years will…

5-6 million lives saved an increase from 5% to 50% of children fully immunised

economic benefits total

US$ 80 to 100 billion

GAVI Alliance 2016–2020

immunise 300 million additional

children,

resulting in…

2000–2015 donor contributions and pledges

to GAVI: US$ 12.1 billion

G7 Summit Declaration, 5 June 2014

“We recognise the impact of the

GAVI Alliance and welcome its

efforts to expand access to

vaccines to an additional 300

million children during 2016-2020.

We welcome Germany’s offer to

host the second replenishment in

early 2015, reaffirm our

commitment, and call on other

public and private donors to

contribute to the replenishment

of the GAVI Alliance.”

We need your help!

US government “ask”

FY 2015

Congressional resolution

Global call to action in 2014

We all call for a fully funded GAVI Alliance

The GAVI Alliance is delivering on its promise

Together we demonstrate:

Results, value for money and return on investment

A sustainable business model for development

An innovative public private partnership

Long-term, predictable funding is critical to our work of

saving lives and protecting people’s health.

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One of the best investments

in future generations

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