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Africa CDC – Mastercard Foundation: Saving Lives and Livelihoods Newsletter, May 2023

COVID-19 in Africa: Where are we today? Currently, 14 African nations have vaccinated 70 percent of their eligible population with the COVID 19 vaccine, according to the WHO Tanzania and São Tomé and Príncipe have fully vaccinated their populations, while Botswana has immunised 94 percent of theirs Mauritius, Seychelles, and Somalia have vaccinated over 90 […]

Africa CDC – Mastercard Foundation: Saving Lives and Livelihoods Newsletter, April 2023

COVID-19 in Africa: Where are we today? Currently, 14 African nations have vaccinated 70 percent of their eligible population with the COVID-19 vaccine, according to the WHO Tanzania and Sao Tome and Principe have fully vaccinated their populations, while Botswana has vaccinated 94 percent Over 90 percent of the eligible population have also been vaccinated […]

Africa CDC – Mastercard Foundation: Saving Lives and Livelihoods Newsletter, December 2022

COVID-19 in Africa: Where are we today? As of today, the following countries have more than 70 per cent of the populations fully vaccinated Mauritius, Seychelles, Rwanda, Comoros, Tanzania, Somalia, Liberia, Cape Verde, Morocco, Botswana, Mozambique, Zambia, and Sao Tome and Principe. Africa has registered over 12 million COVID-19 cases since the beginning of the […]

Africa CDC – Mastercard Foundation: Saving Lives and Livelihoods Newsletter, August 2022

In June 2021, the Mastercard Foundation partnered with the Africa CDC to launch a $1.5 billion initiative called Saving Lives and Livelihoods. Together, we are purchasing vaccines for more than 65 million people, deploying vaccines to millions more across the continent, enabling vaccine manufacturing in Africa by developing the workforce, and strengthening the Africa CDC’s […]