Post Symposium Online Engagement 2024

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Maintaining momentum in HPV Vaccination in Africa

August 7th, 2024.

Online Engagement Session Objectives:

  • Share latest updates on HPV vaccination programmes progress including experiences from situation analysis execution, HPV vaccine schedule update to single dose, phased roll-out introduction.
  • Foster cross-country learning opportunities among African countries.
  • Promote and support collaboration through peer-to-peer discussions.

Structured updates from countries that participated in CHIC HPV Regional Symposium

Cross-country learning activity

  • Burkina Faso’s Experience with Single Dose HPV Vaccine Implementation.
    Mr. René Didace Bakouan- HPV Focal Point – Ministry of Health, Burkina Faso
  • Cameroon’s HPV Vaccination and Improvement Strategies
    Dr. Njoh Andreas Ateke – Deputy Permanent Secretary, EPI, Ministry of Health, Cameroon
  • Best practices from the HPV revitalization plan in Cote d’Ivoire
    Dr Innocent Massenon – Programme Manager – EPI, Ministry of Health Cote d’Ivoire
  • Update on Nigeria’s HPV vaccination program: Highlighting experiences in specific areas of
    implementation.

    Elizabeth Hassan – National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHDA), Nigeria
  • Zimbabwe’s HPV Vaccination Situational Analysis
    Dr. Maxwell Rupfutse – EPI Officer – Zimbabwe