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State Department awards $600M to Gavi, $145M to UN OCHA in single-day obligations

Federal awards data recorded on Sept. 10 shows the Department of State issued eight new obligations totaling more than $830 million, led by a $600 million contribution to the Gavi Alliance.

Mira Donati
Physics Correspondent
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The Department of State awarded $600 million to the Gavi Alliance on Sept. 10, the largest single obligation in a batch of eight awards that together total more than $830 million, federal awards data shows.[7]