The legacy of isolation is a double-edged sword for children in Nuristan, Eastern Afghanistan
In Afghanistan’s remote and mountainous Nuristan province, children are highly vulnerable to polio and other deadly diseases due to multiple, intersecting needs that stem from long-standing isolation and multiple deprivations.
11/10/2024
Second round of polio vaccination in the Gaza Strip aims to vaccinate over half a million children
09/10/2024
Poliovirus potentially infectious material (PIM) and Bangladesh’s work to minimize risk
24/09/2024
GPEI Welcomes 23rd Annual Report from the Independent Monitoring Board
GPEI Welcomes 23rd Annual Report from the Independent Monitoring Board
23/09/2024
GPEI welcomes Canada’s pledge of CAN $151 million to achieve global eradication of polio and build stronger health systems worldwide
Canada’s total contributions to polio effort surpass CAN $1 billion since 1988
13/09/2024
Around 560 000 children vaccinated in first round of polio campaign in Gaza
06/09/2024
First phase of polio campaign concludes successfully in Gaza
30/08/2024
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, directs the allocation of funding for urgent polio vaccination campaign in Gaza
21/08/2024
The legacy of isolation is a double-edged sword for children in Nuristan, Eastern Afghanistan
In Afghanistan’s remote and mountainous Nuristan province, children are highly vulnerable to polio and other deadly diseases due to multiple...
21/08/2024
Personal tragedy turns a polio vaccine refusal into a vaccine advocate
16/08/2024
Humanitarian pauses vital for critical polio vaccination campaign in the Gaza Strip
07/08/2024
Tragic passing of GPEI Director Aidan O’Leary
30/07/2024
Team End Polio. One team. One dream.
Athletes from around the world unite for a polio-free future
26/07/2024
Regional Health Ministers rally to support immediate steps to stop polio from paralyzing children in the Gaza Strip
19/07/2024
Variant type 2 poliovirus isolated from sewage samples in Gaza
12/06/2024
Keeping gender in mind to stop wild polio in southern Africa
