PROMOTING CHILD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING THROUGH ACCESSIBLE AND ENHANCED IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS.
Promoting Child Health & Survival Through Enhanced Immunization
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), immunization is one of the most effective public health interventions in human history preventing 2 to 3 million deaths globally every year. Vaccines play an indispensable role in protecting children from devastating infectious diseases and building resilient, healthy communities.
At KOFA Africa, we are committed to closing healthcare access gaps and ensuring that no child is left vulnerable to vaccine-preventable illnesses.
Our Approach: Stronger Health Systems, Safer Children
To ensure equitable access to life-saving vaccines, KOFA collaborates directly with local healthcare providers, community health units, and primary facilities. By supporting local health infrastructure and logistics, our collaborative initiatives have:
● Improved Last-Mile Delivery: Enhanced the reach and reliability of routine vaccination services in underserved regions.
● Strengthened Community Health: Ensured timely administration of core immunization schedules to lower child mortality.
● Built Sustainable Trust: Partnered with trusted local healthcare workers to encourage caregiver participation and complete immunization cycles.
Complete Routine Immunization Schedule
We support the delivery of essential vaccines from birth through the critical first year of a child’s life:
| Vaccine | Targeted Disease | Administration Schedule |
| BCG | Tuberculosis | At birth (single dose) |
| HepB | Hepatitis B Virus | At birth or within 14 days |
| OPV | Oral Polio | At birth, 6 weeks, 10 weeks, and 14 weeks |
| Penta (5-in-1) | Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B, & Hib | At 6 weeks, 10 weeks, and 14 weeks |
| PCV | Pneumococcal Diseases (Pneumonia) | At 6 weeks, 10 weeks, and 14 weeks |
| IPV | Inactivated Polio (Injected) | At 14 weeks (single dose) |
| Measles | Measles Virus | At 9 months (single dose) |
| Yellow Fever | Yellow Fever Virus | At 9 months (single dose) |
Our Vision for the Future: By strengthening immunization delivery today, KOFA Africa continues to protect young lives, reduce childhood mortality, and work toward a healthier future for every community we serve.
