News - GPEI
23/11/2015
Countries To Destroy or Contain Poliovirus Type 2

Poliovirus Containment – A Key Objective for the Polio Endgame Strategy

17/11/2015
As a mother I never want to see a child paralyzed in her mother’s arms

Committed Afghans are working to better reach children in the midst of a shifting security landscape

10/11/2015
Three Years with No Wild Poliovirus Type 3

Three years on since the last child was paralysed by wild poliovirus type 3, we look back on how we got here

04/11/2015
Rotary raises US$ 300 000 at prestigious concert

26/10/2015
SAGE confirms global polio vaccine switch date as April 2016

Landmark decision paves way for worldwide trivalent to bivalent OPV switch

24/10/2015
This World Polio Day, We Say Thank You

On 24 October, people around the world are voicing their gratitude for the incredible efforts of countless people to eradicate polio.

23/10/2015
Polio outbreak in Somalia officially over

Fourteen months since the most recent case of wild poliovirus in Somalia and the entire African continent, the polio outbreak in Somalia has...

23/10/2015
The Middle East Celebrates Progress on World Polio Day

The Global Polio Eradication Initiative says thank you to the countless of people who have worked tirelessly to stop the polio outbreak in t...

21/10/2015
How close are we to a polio-free world?

Join Rotary International and UNICEF at their World Polio Day event on 23 October and be part of the conversation.

21/10/2015
Nationwide polio immunization campaign under way in Ukraine

After an outbreak of circulating vaccine derived poliovirus was reported in Ukraine in September, a vaccination campaign using the oral poli...

20/10/2015
Celebrating Steps Forward this World Polio Day

In the lead up to World Polio Day on 24 October, join the Global Polio Eradication Initiative to reflect on the incredible achievements of t...

19/10/2015
Progress and Preparation this World Polio Day

This week, in the lead up to World Polio Day on the 24 October, the partners of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative are celebrating prog...

16/10/2015
Health Camps Reach the Underserved in Pakistan

Ten thousand children who were previously unreached by polio vaccines are now protected from this incurable virus for life, thanks to new he...

02/10/2015
Global Citizen Festival Drives Commitment to Eradicate Polio

Sixty thousand people gathered to show their support for more sustainable solutions for people and the planet, including polio eradication.

01/10/2015
Wishing I could play – Children’s art competition in Quetta

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