Senator Dr Sania Nishtar
@SaniaNishtar
CEO @GAVI, Senator, Former Spl Assistant of the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Federal Minister, Pakistan. Global health advocate.
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'At the end of a long day, every vaccination practitioner can return home knowing that they have done their bit to make the world a healthier place. These are the true heroes of immunisation, and we salute them': bit.ly/3UiqrCi #HumanlyPossible Via The Geneva Learning Foundation
Immunisation and nutrition services have the potential to break the cycle of malnutrition and preventable diseases. Thank you Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement for highlighting the power of partnerships to save the lives of the most vulnerable children:
I was honored to meet with Samantha Power, Atul Gawande and Pavani Ram to discuss USAID’s critical support for @Gavi and the United States’ leadership in global health security. The Vaccine Alliance appreciates your continued partnership as we tackle the world's greatest health…
. @Gavi is deeply grateful for the civil society organisation that have been strong allies in the United States as champions for #vaccinequity and global health security. Enjoyed meeting passionate representatives from CSIS, RESULTS, PATH, Malaria No More,…
Congratulations, Assietou Sylla Diouf Assietou Sylla Diouf on your appointment. Your extensive experience in financial management and commitment to improving healthcare systems in Africa will be impactful across Africa.
Many thanks Rep. Susan Wild for being a @Gavi champion and for your recent commitment to lead on introduction of the bipartisan Gavi Congressional resolution. We are grateful for the United States’ continued partnership and determination to ensure #vaccinequity .
Pleasure to join Global Citizen ⭕’s #GlobalCitizenNOW panel discussion with Ddembe Andrew and Dr. Mike Varshavski to discuss the power of immunisation. In this pivotal year for global health, I announced that @Gavi is launching a global drive to reach more than 100 million children with…
From grassroots mobilisation to campaigns and advocacy, civil society organisations in Canada play a crucial role in advocating for #vaccinequity . I was pleased to meet with Results Canada’s chris black and @tarynlrussel, CanWaCH CEO Julia Anderson, Global Citizen Canada’s Jonah Kanter and…
Great to meet Jean-Bernard Parenteau of Global Affairs Canada today. Important discussion on @Gavi’s collaboration with other global health initiatives, as well as Canada’s vital role in helping to build healthier futures around the world.
Yesterday, Minister Hussen met with Dr. Senator Dr Sania Nishtar, CEO of Gavi, to discuss the strong partnership between Canada and @Gavi.
Supporting 57 lower-income countries, Gavi helps vaccinate more than half the world’s children each year against some of the deadliest diseases.
It was a pleasure to meet Peter M Boehm here in Ottawa. Canada has been a strong supporter of @Gavi for many years and Senator Boehm has been one of this great country’s strongest advocates for the health of children across the globe. My thanks for his commitment to the cause.
Meningitis is fatal in half of untreated cases, but vaccines have dramatically reduced outbreaks like meningitis A in Africa. My thanks to World Health Organization (WHO) and President Emmanuel Macron for convening a high-level meeting to highlight the urgent need to #DefeatMeningitis :…
It was a pleasure to join Melinda French Gates for a discussion on @Gavi and Gates Foundation’s joint commitment to protect children around the world with vaccines. We had a constructive discussion on how immunisation innovations are helping ensure no child goes without lifesaving…
On today's Administrative Professionals day, I extend my gratitude to my wonderful team at Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance; they go above and beyond to make the impossible, possible.
In the last 50 years, immunisation has saved 154 million lives and decreased infant mortality by 40%. We must build on this success because nobody should suffer from a disease we know how to prevent. It’s #HumanlyPossible . World Health Organization (WHO) UNICEF @Gavi @GatesFoundation