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Issue 17

The I V I Newsletter

 Nov. 2007
Dear friends,
welcome to the 17th edition of The I V I Newsletter.

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1.
 IVI UPDATE
 
- IVI commemorates 10th Anniversary

UN Secretary-General Ban says 'The IVI is a pioneering center for research'
 

The IVI, the world's only international organization devoted exclusively to the research and development of new vaccines for developing countries, commemorated its 10th anniversary on October 17.

The IVI hosted a ceremony and a gala marking the historic occasion at the IVI headquarters in Seoul. The ceremony drew more than 150 participants, including Prime Minister Han Duck-soo and other senior government officials from the Republic of Korea; foreign ....

 

Congratulatory Video Message from
UN Secretary-General
Mr. Ban Ki-moon

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 Ladies and Gentlemen,
I am delighted to send you greetings on this anniversary. The International Vaccine Institute is a pioneering center for research. For 10 years, you have promoted dynamic interaction among scientists and developers from Asia and elsewhere. You have played a unique role in vaccine research...

    
- IVI launches cooperation with DPRK to introduce Hib and JE vaccines for children
   The IVI and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) have joined forces to prevent    bacterial meningitis and Japanese encephalitis (JE) in DPRK children by improving ...
 

- Director-General named Global Health Research Ambassador in US
   In July, Dr. John Clemens, Director-General of the IVI, was named one of twenty-three foremost    experts on global health in the United States who will advocate for the need for...

 

- IVI scientists attend mucosal immunology conference in Tokyo
   IVI scientists, Drs. Cecil Czerkinsky and Mi-na Kweon, attended the ICMI 2007 (International    Congress of Mucosal Immunology) as invited...

2.
 PUBLICATIONS
 
- Annual Reports
 
- Kolkata report: Paving the Way for the Control of Cholera & Typhoid Fever (PDF)  
 
- 10th anniversary leaflet (PDF) [New]
 
- IVI List of Scientific Publications (PDF) [New]
  - Previous issues of the IVI Newsletter
  - PDVI Newsletters
3.
 FRIENDS OF IVI
 
- Creative Director Lee Kyung-min increases her support for the IVI
   Creative Director Lee Kyungmin once again showed her strong support for the IVI by pledging    an additional donation...
- IVI hosts 'Golf Benefit 2007'
   The IVI hosted "the IVI Golf benefit 2007" at Sky 72 Golf Club in Yeongjong-do, Incheon on    October 26. More than 160 people, including entrepreneurs, diplomats, celebrities, and...
 
- Donors list

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