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David Ferreira

Title Managing Director for Innovative Finance
Organization GAVI Alliance

David Ferreira is Managing Director for Innovative Finance & Head of the Washington DC Office at the GAVI Alliance. Immediately prior to joining GAVI, David was the founding investment manager of Soul City Broad-Based Empowerment Company (www.scbbec.com), an investment company owned by a South African public health non-profit. 

David began his career in South Africa as a human rights and labor lawyer and subsequently practiced with the New York firm Davis Polk & Wardwell (www.dpw.com) where he focused on capital markets financings.

Posts By David Ferreira

 

Vaccine Equity: Profitable for Kids and Companies

The GAVI Alliance, a public-private health partnership, is working with a growing array of firms to dramatically increase the number of poor children who receive life-saving vaccines, thereby making a long-term investment in their families, communities and countries.

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A Public-Private Innovation to Save Children's Lives

Not all children have the same lucky escape as Abdul, a young boy in Sierra Leone whose very life was in jeopardy only a few months ago, when I visited.

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