Dr. Sania Nishtar

Dr. Sania Nishtar

Dr. Sania Nishtar is the CEO of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. With over three decades of leadership at the national and global levels, Dr. Nishtar has built a reputation as a tireless advocate for health equity and an innovative thinker when it comes to solving complex challenges.

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Opinion: Here’s what today’s African vaccine accelerator launch means

Opinion: Here’s what today’s African vaccine accelerator launch means

over 1 year ago // Global health

The African Vaccine Manufacturing Accelerator launches today. It aims to invest at least $1 billion over 10 years to meet the global need for vaccine supply against key diseases.

Opinion: Why immunization is key to resilience in a changing world

Opinion: Why immunization is key to resilience in a changing world

over 1 year ago // Global health

As the 77th World Health Assembly kicks off, building resilience deserves more attention.

Opinion: A new deal for health

Opinion: A new deal for health

over 8 years ago // WHO election

As one of three finalists for the position of director-general of the World Health Organization, Sania Nishtar outlines her platform and priorities for reforming the agency.