The vaccine (1 500 000 doses) has been provided by the The GAVI Alliance emergency stockpile, through the International Coordinating Group (ICG) on Vaccine Provision for YellowFever Control.
This support is part of the global YellowFever Initiative which aims to prevent devastating yellowfever epidemics and secure adequate yellowfevervaccine supply for Africa.
The country has requested support from the International Coordinating Group on yellowfevervaccine Provision (YF-ICG), which manages the global emergency stockpile of yellowfevervaccine.