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Rwanda is positioning itself as a regional leader in pandemic preparedness, backed by its world-class health systems and impressive 90% vaccine coverage rates. The head of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, says the East African nation has what it takes to lead the continent's emergency response efforts.
San Diego Padres outfielder Gavin Sheets crushed a walk-off home run against the Colorado Rockies, giving his team back-to-back dramatic victories. In a game that featured two homers from Sheets, the Padres proved that sometimes the best moments in sports happen when the pressure is highest.
A Massachusetts high school senior who placed emergency preparedness buckets in every classroom earned a new statewide leadership award. Gavin Tramontozzi's Eagle Scout project and years of service just won him recognition and $3,000 for college.
Orlando Bloom's 2010 message to children with dyslexia is going viral after California Governor Gavin Newsom defended students with learning differences. The actor says his own dyslexia made him more creative and successful.
Zimbabwe is strengthening its healthcare system through an expanded partnership with Gavi, focusing on protecting women and girls from preventable cervical cancer. Remote communities are already seeing better-equipped health facilities and improved access to life-saving vaccines.
A global vaccine alliance just secured $300 million in new partnerships to bring life-saving vaccines to remote African communities. The funding will help 140,000 children in cocoa-farming regions access immunizations in the next three years.