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07/09/2021
G20 health ministers recommit to polio, stress importance of pandemic response

07 September 2021

27/08/2021
African countries commit to ending all forms of polio

27/08/2021
WHO AFRO Wild Polio Free Anniversary: Leaders Urge Continued Commitment

Despite success against wild polio in the African region, outbreaks of the non-wild form of polio, cVDPV2, continue. With continued country...

27/08/2021
WHO AFRO Wild Polio Free Anniversary: A New Innovation to Tackle Polio Outbreaks

Learn how the type 2 novel oral polio vaccine (nOPV2) is being rolled out across Africa to help more sustainably address outbreaks of a non-...

27/08/2021
WHO AFRO Wild Polio Free Anniversary: Survivors Share Their Hopes for a Polio Free World

Three polio survivors from Mozambique, Congo and Ethiopia share their experiences of living with the effects of disease, and their hope for...

25/08/2021
Adapting and delivering

Afghanistan’s Polio Eradication Initiative continues operations amidst ongoing instability in the country

20/08/2021
Livestream event on polio eradication in Africa – WHO AFRO Regional Committee, 25 August

‘Delivering on a promise – Achieving and sustaining a polio-free Africa’

19/08/2021
GPEI Statement on Afghanistan

19 August 2021

17/08/2021
Pakistan polio snapshot – July 2021

Update on polio eradication efforts in Pakistan for July 2021

04/08/2021
GPEI statement on the UK aid cuts

As of 4 August 2021

26/07/2021
United Arab Emirates re-affirms commitment to ending polio in Pakistan

Funding to be used to vaccinate more than 16 million children in 84 highest risk districts

14/07/2021
Pakistan polio snapshot – May 2021

Update on polio eradication efforts in Pakistan for May 2021

14/07/2021
Afghanistan polio snapshot – May 2021

Update on polio eradication efforts in Afghanistan for May 2021

10/07/2021
Strategy Launch Event

Launch of the Polio Eradication Strategic Plan 2022-2026

24/06/2021
“Saving the future of our children”: The women fighting polio in Pakistan

Pakistan is one of two countries where wild poliovirus remains endemic making it essential that the entire country supports the successful i...

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