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.
04/12/2023
Islamic Development Bank’s Funding Support Bolsters Pakistan’s Efforts to End Poliovirus for Good
Islamic Development Bank announces a new US$100 million loan approved in 2023 to help ensure a polio-free Pakistan
22/11/2023
Pakistan’s fight to end polio amid the climate crisis
21 November 2023
20/11/2023
The use of solar power in the fight to end Polio
20 November 2023
09/11/2023
High-level GPEI delegation’s visit to Pakistan
First visit by the POB and representatives from all GPEI partners to Pakistan in 2023.
08/11/2023
For Yemen’s children, the path to a polio diagnosis starts with a remarkable road trip
Making the arduous journeys that underpin Yemen’s effort to end its poliovirus outbreak
08/11/2023
Health Heroes for Polio: Bakanuki Flora Nfila
Known to some as the institutional memory of Botswana’s healthcare system, Bakanuki Flora Nfila has dedicated the past 47 years to public he...
30/10/2023
Fighting polio vaccine misinformation
Engaging digital communities to build trust in vaccines and eradicate polio
25/10/2023
In Eastern Afghanistan, communities engage in polio eradication efforts, but desperately need clean water and sanitation
25 October 2023
24/10/2023
World Polio Day 2023: A global and urgent call to “Make Polio History”
24 October 2023
23/10/2023
Don’t Stop Now: Stories from the Final Push to End Polio
23 October 2023
11/10/2023
European leaders announce new financing partnership to deliver a healthier, polio-free world
BRUSSELS, 11 October 2023
09/10/2023
Enhancing polio vaccination campaign quality in Madagascar
22 September 2023
21/09/2023
Polio outbreak in Ukraine closed
A success story for public health despite extreme challenges of war
13/09/2023
GPEI Statement on the Independent Monitoring Board’s Review of its 2022-2026 Strategy
13/09/2023
04/09/2023
Polio leaders in Pakistan on extraordinary operations visit
Newly-appointed Pakistan leaders committed to delivering polio-free country
