Mission & Values
Mission
AMP is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of those most in need across the globe. Along with our public- and private-sector partners, we aim to:
- Enhance scientific knowledge in support of evidence-based health policies
- Support the introduction and use of vaccines
- Strengthen immunization service delivery and logistics
- Develop human and institutional capacity through tailor-made training programs
- Promote innovation in field vaccinology
Values
- Impact—Making a measurable difference in the field
- Collaboration—Creating lasting relationships built on trust with national, regional, and international institutions and other stakeholders
- Excellence—Striving to meet and deliver the highest standards of quality
- Integrity—Respecting the needs and interests of our stakeholders and committing to the highest ethical and scientific research standards
- Innovation—Supporting the development and implementation of pioneering technologies and methodologies that are contextually appropriate
Profile
Founded in 1972, AMP is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting preventive medicine and public health worldwide. AMP collaborates with diverse public- and private-sector partners to support low- and middle-income countries in developing sustainable and effective immunization policies and strengthening their public health infrastructure.
Focus Areas
Vaccinology Research
Immunization Services Strengthening
Health Policy & Advocacy
Human Resources for Health
Locations
Headquarters:
Paris, France
Liaison Office:
Ferney-Voltaire, France
Regional Office:
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
Country Offices:
Cotonou, Benin
Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Dapaong, Togo
Hanoi, Vietnam
Statistics
Number of Employees: approximately 60
Geographic Reach: AMP operates in more than 30 countries worldwide, with a historic focus on sub-Saharan Africa
Funding Sources
AMP is primarily funded by foundations (Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Institut Pasteur), the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the World Health Organization (WHO), and the pharmaceutical industry.