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Bright Spots

An ongoing effort by the Boost Community to shine a light on voices of innovation and adaptability in the immunization sector

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Welcome to the Boost’s Bright Spots website! Bright Spots is a storytelling initiative that highlights grassroots-driven immunization programs and campaigns. Since the launch in 2019, the Boost team has curated a collection of more than 25 stories from 13 countries.

This website has grown and is now home to several other initiatives and resources focused on uncovering and disseminating challenges, insights and key lessons learned from the Boost Community – a growing network of more than 1,700 immunization professionals from over 130 countries.

Start exploring some of our ongoing programming related to storytelling and COVID-19 below and learn more about how you can get involved!

What's New & Featured:

Now Accepting Applications

Next Call for Bright Spots

Do you have a story of grassroots-driven process improvement in sub-national routine immunization service delivery? The Boost Community’s 2021 call for Bright Spots seeks stories focused on key lessons learned from implementing immunization programs during the COVID-19 pandemic as well as returning to routine immunization. Our community is especially interested in stories that address strengthening vaccine acceptance and demand.

October 8, 2021

Ongoing Live Engagement & Podcast Series

COVID-19 Listening & Learning

With the ongoing global introduction of COVID-19 vaccines, immunization professionals face enormous challenges related to vaccine delivery, including identification and prioritization of target populations, effective supply chain management and rapid, sufficient uptake of vaccination. The COVID-19 Listening and Learning Series provides a platform for immunization professionals as well as others involved in COVID-19 vaccine delivery to share their perspectives on vaccine introduction with particular emphasis on transferable lessons learned.

October 4, 2021

Stories of Innovation & Adaptability

Bright Spots & Sparks

The Bright Spots and Sparks initiatives each hold their own space to surface different aspects of immunization campaigns and programs: from sharing fully executed projects with successful results, to highlighting quick lessons learned from the field. View all published stories and learn how to get involved!

October 1, 2021

Latest News & Views from the Boost Community

Boost Insights

Throughout the first half of 2021, the Boost Community launched several new programs, initiatives and opportunities for its members. During this period, the Boost Community hosted over 30 live engagements covering topics such as enhancing supportive supervision, vaccine misinformation and a return to routine immunization. These offerings allowed Boost to better understand the needs and challenges faced by immunization professionals.

October 1, 2021

The Call for Bright Spots is Now Open!

Apply by October 31, 2021

Learn More & Apply Now!