Policy Paper on Vaccine Banks

This Policy Paper on Vaccine Banks clarifies the role and positioning of WOAH with regard to its Vaccine Banks. In particular, it defines principles for the implementation of WOAH Vaccine Banks in accordance with the WOAH’s mandate, its Strategic Plan, as well as other activities and procedures undertaken by the organisation.

The paper presents five Guiding Principles that drive the management of WOAH Vaccines Banks at present and in the future.