Success stories

World Immunization Week 2024

World Immunization Week 2024

The road to recovery: the Big Catch-up in action

Find out more about the successful vaccination campaigns underway to catch-up, recover and strengthen essential immunization.

Europe 16 January 2024

COVID-19 vaccinations have saved more than 1.4 million lives in the WHO European Region, a new study finds

Brazzaville I 09 February 2024

Beyond the numbers: the real-world impact of the malaria vaccine in Kenya

Muslim mothers vaccinating their kids in Galang, North Sumatra.

Indonesia I 5 March 2024

Building back better: Strengthening Indonesia's preparedness and resilience to emerging threats

Child receives typhoid vaccination

Zimbabwe I 11 March 2024

Zimbabwe surpasses 4 million target during polio vaccination using the novel Oral Polio Vaccine type (nOPV2)

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Bolivia I 22 March 2024

Tackling vaccine hesitancy with art and dialogue in Bolivia

A baby at the premises of the Family Planning Association of Nepal at Surkhet, Karnali Province, Nepal

South-East Asia I 03 May 2023

Striving to eliminate measles and rubella in the WHO South-East Asia Region

Viet Nam I 18 January 2024

Reaching the unreached: outreach vaccination for children in Viet Nam’s remote areas

Migrants standing in a line to receive a bag of basic necessities

Cambodia I 28 February 2024

Tracking to Zero: using data to help eliminate TB in Cambodia

cervical cancer prevention south korea

Colombia I 5 March 2024

Wave of new commitments marks historic step towards the elimination of cervical cancer

Sudan| 11 March 2024

Sudan to respond to new emergence of variant poliovirus in Red Sea State

Tobago I 01 January 2023

No power, no problem – Preserving the cold chain in Trinidad and Tobago

N’Djamena | 28 June 2023

Local-level planning gives Chad’s nomadic children polio protection

A teacher visits a family sitting outside their home in Viet Nam to explain drowning prevention

Viet Nam| 18 January 2024

Reaching the unreached: outreach vaccination for children in Viet Nam’s remote areas

Zambia| 1 March 2024

Active case-finding helps to curb Zambia cholera outbreak

WHO supporting routine immunization in Kadoma

Zimbabwe I 7 March 2024

More than 2.1 million people vaccinated against cholera in Zimbabwe hotspots

Monrovia I 13 March 2024

Liberia rewriting cervical cancer narrative, one dose at a time

Community Mental Health Team leader Mikhailo (right) with Anna (left) in Dnipro, Ukraine, on 10 February 2023.

Ukraine I 15 February 2023

Donating a fleet of buses, WHO and EU help strengthen vaccination drives in Ukraine to protect the most vulnerable

New Delhi I 21 July 2023

Bhutan, Timor-Leste eliminate rubella; Achieve 2023 target of measles and rubella elimination

Group of teenagers wearing red jackets

Kazakhstan| 19 January 2024

Protecting a generation: Kazakhstan’s commitment to HPV vaccination

Colombia I 2 March 2024

Providing information about COVID-19 vaccines to the rhythm of hip-hop

Child receives typhoid vaccination

Zimbabwe I 11 March 2024

Zimbabwe surpasses 4 million target during polio vaccination using the novel Oral Polio Vaccine type (nOPV2)

Tuberculosis survivor, Mildred Fernando Pancho, in her office in the Philippines

Philippines I 19 March 2024

Persistent drug resistance: A TB survivor shares her 10-year journey towards a cure

Kenya I 3 April 2023

Beyond the numbers: the real-world impact of the malaria vaccine in Kenya

Uzbekistan | 30 August 2023

Lifelong dedication: a spotlight on vaccination champions