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Monthly Archives: January 2025
Consultation Meetings
Islamabad, January 27, 2025 – Building on the momentum from the January 6 meeting, a follow-up consultation at Ramada Islamabad convened a diverse panel of health experts, food policy specialists, public health officials, and academic leaders. Participants from government agencies, research institutions, and civil society advanced the roadmap for Front...
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Dr Sania Nishtar explores vaccine delivery partnership with Mitsui OSK
January 24, 2025. Dr Nishtar met with Tatsuro Watanabe and Takeshi Hashimoto to explore potential
collaboration between Gavi and Mitsui OSK on delivering life-saving vaccines to the last mile.
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Dr Sania Nishtar explores collaboration opportunities with Takeda CEO
January 24, 2025. Dr Nishtar met with Takeda Pharma CEO Christophe Weber in Davos to explore
opportunities for collaboration.
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Dr Sania Nishtar meets global leaders to discuss vaccines in conflict zones
January 23, 2025. Dr Nishtar met with David Miliband, Catherine Russell, Helen Clark and Nikolaj Gilbert
in Davos to discuss delivering essential vaccines to humanitarian and conflict-affected regions.
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Dr Sania Nishtar thanks private sector partners at Davos vaccine equity event
January 23, 2025. Dr Nishtar thanked private sector partners who joined discussions in Davos to
celebrate progress and explore how transformative tools like AI, robotics and digital health can help
ensure vaccine equity.
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Dr Sania Nishtar joins leaders at WEF panel on disease prevention and health resilience
January 23, 2025. Dr Nishtar joined Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, Peter Sands, Vas Narasimhan and
Adar Poonawalla for a WEF panel on the urgency of disease prevention and building resilience against
future health threats. She emphasised Gavi’s crucial role in global health security and pandemic
preparedness, prevention and response.
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Dr Sania Nishtar discusses technology’s role in public health at WEF panel
January 22, 2025. Dr Nishtar joined a WEF panel with UNFPA’s Dr Natalia Kanem and Wellbeing Africa’s
Toyin Saraki to discuss how technology improves public health. She highlighted Gavi’s work with
innovations like Zipline’s vaccine delivery drones and Simprints’ fingerprint ID system, emphasising the
commitment to exploring innovative partnerships for vaccine equity.
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Heartfile Conducts Second Tobacco Awareness Session for Adolescents
Islamabad | January 22, 2025 – Continuing its series of health talks, Heartfile conducted its second Tobacco Awareness Session at the Superior Group of Colleges, Chak Shahzad Campus, to educate adolescents on the dangers of smokeless tobacco (SLT) and promote informed lifestyle choices. The first session in the series was...
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In a powerful display of solidarity,
Islamabad, Jan 21, 2025 – In a powerful display of solidarity, PANAH, Heartfile, and over ten other health-focused civil society organizations (CSOs) convened a joint press conference at RAMADA, Islamabad, on January 21st. The coalition urgently called for the imposition of taxes on Ultra-Processed Products (UPPs). This united front aims...
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Dr Sania Nishtar arrives in Davos for WEF and Gavi’s 25th anniversary
January 21, 2025. Dr Nishtar arrived in Davos for the World Economic Forum, looking forward to
celebrating Gavi’s 25th anniversary while focusing on future goals to protect 500 million children and save
over 8 million lives between 2026–2030. She plans to connect with partners and global health leaders to
explore how innovation and...
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Dr Sania Nishtar highlights Gavi’s accelerated progress at Saudi Arabia event
January 21, 2025. Dr Nishtar noted that while Gavi took 20 years to immunise its first billion children, it
will reach the next billion in half the time. Speaking at a Kingdom of Saudi Arabia event, she discussed
the importance of embedding health into all policy areas and enabling all ministries to...
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