The EU has supported vaccination campaigns against COVID-19 throughout Sub-Saharan Africa. In addition to the COVID-19 vaccination campaigns, EU funding supports the rollout of routine childhood immunisations.
This is the story of Wanyena, a midwife and immunising officer working to save children in Uganda’s Mbale. UNICEF’s solar fridges and vaccine carriers safeguard the vaccines until the reach remote communities.
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Publication date: 10/02/2023