High Level Policy Dialogue On Vaccine Development
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Greetings from the CoDA Secretariat.
On behalf of the Coalition for Dialogue on Africa (CoDA), I wish to
inform you of the planned High Level Policy Dialogue on Vaccine
Development and Equitable, Universal Access to Essential Vaccines and
Vaccination in Africa. It is being organized jointly with the Igbinedion
University Teaching Hospital (IUTH), African Research Universities
Alliance (ARUA), and the Pan African Manufacturers Association (PAMA)
under the auspices of the African Union (AU) and with the support of the
African Development Bank (AfDB) and the African Export Import Bank
(AFREXIMBANK).
This High Level Policy Dialogue is the next crucial step following the
launch of the joint initiative by CoDA and IUTH on the Development of
Vaccines and Equitable, Universal Access to Essential Vaccines and
Vaccination in Africa. It is part of a roadmap to implement the
aforementioned initiative which was launched by CoDA in response to
Africa's over-dependence on vaccine imports - a situation made more
apparent by the continent's current struggle to access COVID-19
vaccines.
The High Level Policy Dialogue will be held physically (at the Olusegun
Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria) and
virtually on the following days:
· Thursday 25 November, 2021 at 9.00 am GMT | 10 am Nigeria |
11.00 am South Africa | 12.00 pm Ethiopia
· Friday 26 November, 2021 at 9.00 am GMT | 10 am Nigeria |
11.00 am South Africa | 12.00 pm Ethiopia
For more enquiries send your email to
EdenT@africa-union.org