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<p>The UK’s ambition to end the preventable deaths of mothers, new-borns and children
by 2030 is supported by our commitment to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and addressing
malnutrition through Nutrition for Growth.</p><p> </p><p>The UK’s £1.44 billion of
support to Gavi between 2016-2020 has saved 1.4 million lives from vaccine-preventable
diseases in 68 of the world’s poorest countries. The UK-hosted pledging conference
for Gavi on 3-4<sup>th</sup> June 2020 is an opportunity for the UK to use its global
leadership to secure Gavi the funds it needs to immunise 300 million more children
and save at least 7 million lives between 2021 and 2025.</p><p> </p><p>The 2020 Nutrition
for Growth Summit will be an important opportunity to secure new commitments to nutrition,
to set the world on a better track to achieve the Global Goals and to help achieve
our ambition of ending preventable deaths by 2030.</p>
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