Ottawa Pledges $675M for Gavi Vaccine Alliance, Targets Malaria, HPV Doses

Minister of International Development Ahmed Hussen participates in an interview on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on March 22, 2024. The Canadian Press/Justin Tang

The federal government is pledging $675 million for vaccination programs aimed at children in developing countries.

The office of International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen says the funding for Gavi, also known as the Vaccine Alliance, would be allocated from 2026 to 2030.