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20/08/2020
Young women leaders: Keep dreaming high

Dr. Ana Elena Chevez has a message for a new generation of women public health leaders.

30/07/2020
Polio campaigns resume with strict COVID-19 prevention measures

Vaccinators aim to fill urgent immunity gaps that have widened in the under-five population.

28/07/2020
Five Rotary women leading the fight to end polio

Meet a few of the women in Rotary playing a pivotal role in the effort to eradicate the disease

27/07/2020
Confronting outbreaks in Somalia

While the COVID-19 response dominates community health concerns, every missed opportunity for vaccination puts the fragile gains made agains...

22/07/2020
Afghanistan polio snapshot – May 2020

Update on polio eradication efforts in Afghanistan for May 2020

20/07/2020
Delivering lifesaving messages in Pakistan

Messaging apps transform how polio programme workers support families during COVID-19.

13/07/2020
Training health workers to fight COVID-19 in Sudan

Polio personnel are putting in the hours to strengthen response.

06/07/2020
Polio eradication expertise backs Africa’s COVID-19 response

Significant polio programme resources are being used to fight the pandemic.

02/07/2020
Leading the WHO’s Polio Eradication Programme is the opportunity of a lifetime – Michel Zaffran

WHO is looking to fill the Director position of its polio eradication department.

29/06/2020
How the polio programme is supporting Routine Immunization during COVID-19

Polio social mobilisers have adapted their work to support families in Afghanistan.

24/06/2020
Gender-responsive leadership is central to end polio

Dr Fiona Braka, Immunization Team Lead for WHO Nigeria, speaks about fighting polio outbreaks and toppling gender barriers.

09/06/2020
GPEI welcomes the strong commitment of partners at Global Vaccine Summit

US$ 8.8 billion pledged to fund immunization through Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.

03/06/2020
A day in the life of a nurse working to end polio in Manila

We join Joana on a vaccination day in Happyland, one of the poorest and most densely populated areas of the city.

03/06/2020
Afghanistan polio snapshot – April 2020

Update on polio eradication efforts in Afghanistan for April 2020

27/05/2020
Stronger role of women at all levels crucial to end polio for good

Melissa Corkum, Polio Outbreak Response Senior Manager for UNICEF, has dedicated a large part of her professional life to ending polio.

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