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.
25/09/2013
Korea and Nigeria Eradicating Polio
20/09/2013
Israel in the midst of nationwide polio vaccination campaign
02/09/2013
“That is why I got polio”
01/09/2013
Ramallah Rotarians to the rescue
30/08/2013
Long-time polio warrior recognised with prestigious award
31/07/2013
The world loses one of the “true heroes” of polio eradication
31/07/2013
Behind the news: the outbreak in the Horn of Africa
29/07/2013
Nigeria
29/07/2013
Polio Eradication in DRC
22/07/2013
2013 Global Citizen Festival to highlight health, polio
Polio eradication to be featured as an example of the progress being achieved in the broader campaign to end extreme poverty.
19/07/2013
Responding to new polio outbreaks
Outlining the ideal response from both affected countries and the international organisations that support them
12/07/2013
A common package for children’s health
DRC prepares for mass polio vaccination campaign, de-worming, administration of Vitamin A and registering births
11/07/2013
Rotary and Gates Foundation extend fundraising agreement to end polio
New match arrangement could raise US$525 million for global eradication effort
10/07/2013
German cabinet endorses new focus on global public health
Polio eradication integral part of new global health policy plan
03/07/2013
Rotary honors German leadership with Polio Eradication Champion Award
We have a responsibility to defeat polio so that future generations will only know about this disease from text books.