News - GPEI
07/01/2020
Afghanistan polio snapshot – November 2019

Update on polio eradication efforts in Afghanistan for November 2019

07/01/2020
Pakistan polio snapshot – October 2019

Update on polio eradication efforts in Pakistan for October 2019

21/12/2019
Three African countries halt polio outbreaks

Kenya, Mozambique and Niger have curbed polio outbreaks that erupted in different episodes over the past 24 months, World Health Organizatio...

19/12/2019
Q&A with Michel Zaffran: cVDPV2 and the vaccine available to stop it

GPEI head Michel Zaffran sheds light on the global cVDPV2 situation, the need for type 2-containing OPV, and implications for containment

18/12/2019
Meet ten exceptional individuals who inspired us in the 2010s

Ten years, ten heroes of polio eradication. We revisit the stories of incredible people all over the world dedicated to ending polio.

15/12/2019
Applying a gender lens to Nigeria’s surveillance network

Gender-disaggregated data drives progress in Nigeria’s polio eradication programme.

11/12/2019
The ‘plus’ in Rotary PolioPlus: Creating Jobs

Part three in our series on the ‘plus’ in PolioPlus.

04/12/2019
WHO announces the inaugural “The Health for All Film Festival”

WHO invites filmmakers to participate in our inaugural film festival

03/12/2019
Pakistan polio snapshot – September 2019

Update on polio eradication efforts in Pakistan for September 2019

02/12/2019
Fighting polio, one SMS at a time!

At 25,747 alerts and counting, the AVADAR app is a pivotal tool in the disease surveillance arsenal.

25/11/2019
“Rotarians never leave the job incomplete.”

Aziz Memon, incoming Rotary Foundation Trustee, explains why he’s determined to finish the task of polio eradication.

19/11/2019
Global leaders pledge US$ 2.6 billion to eradicate polio at the Reaching the Last Mile forum

Countries and partners announce commitments to vaccinate 450 million children against polio each year and to overcome barriers to reaching e...

19/11/2019
Afghanistan polio snapshot – October 2019

Update on polio eradication efforts in Afghanistan for October 2019

14/11/2019
The ‘plus’ in Rotary PolioPlus: Providing Clean Water

Part two in our series on the ‘plus’ in PolioPlus.

31/10/2019
G20 Health Ministers look forward to GPEI pledging event

In the run up to the GPEI Pledging Event in November, the G20 Okayama Declaration emphasizes ending polio and delivering vaccines to all.

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