We vaccinate – Children without insurance, not without protection

General information

Our program at a glance …

Aim: To provide full and systematic coverage of pediatric vaccination of children from uninsured families and vulnerable groups, Greeks, immigrants or refugees.

Beneficiaries: 5.707 children, that participated in the program at least once (2.650 children) or up to 11 times (1 child).

When: July 2012 – December 2017

Where: Nation wide

Collaborating Partners

44 collaborating partners  in 10 Prefectures of Greece

  • 24 Municipality Social Services
  • 18 NGOs
  • 2 Hospital Departments
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Results

  • 368 vaccination campaigns
      • 207 in the Prefecture of Attica,
      • 108 in the P. of Thessaloniki,
      • 24 in the P. of Xanthi,
      • 19 in the P. of Imathia,
      • 8 in the P. of Chios,
      • 2 in the P. of Corinth
  • 5.707 children vaccinated (for up to 11 times each)
  • 19.152 vaccines used (protecting them from 42.668 diseases)

77 volunteers

  • 55 pediatricians
  • 8 nurses
  • 14 administrative volunteers

Sponsors

  • Stavros Niarchos Foundation
  • Bodossaki Foundation
  • John S. Latsis Public Benefit Foundation
  • Paul and Alexandra Canellopoulos Foundation, in collaboration with the Non Profit Foundation DESMOS
  • Greek Association of Lausanne
  • Association of the Graduates of Moraitis School 

The program was implemented with the support of Aegean Airlines.

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