29/01/2024
2024 Gates Foundation Annual Letter

Philanthropy’s once-in-a-generation opportunity

26/01/2024
EB eyes success on polio – focus on areas of complex emergencies

Health leaders call for focused efforts in endemic and most consequential geographies

09/01/2024
GPEI press release on nOPV2 prequalification

WHO grants prequalification to innovative polio vaccine, nOPV2, as nearly 1 billion doses are administered

18/12/2023
GPEI – a brief review of 2023 and full focus on 2024

As the year draws to a close, efforts intensify against the virus in 2024

06/12/2023
Inspiring New Generations

Global Polio Partners, Paris Saint-Germain Endowment Fund, and the French Gaming Community Unite to #ENDPOLIO

05/12/2023
Gates Foundation and AFD Partner to Support Last Mile Polio Eradication in Pakistan

As well as Build more Climate Resilient Health Systems

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

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.

25/10/2023
In Eastern Afghanistan, communities engage in polio eradication efforts, but desperately need clean water and sanitation

25 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

13/09/2023
GPEI Statement on the Independent Monitoring Board’s Review of its 2022-2026 Strategy

13/09/2023

21/07/2023
GPEI delegation concludes visit to Pakistan

Says commitment to polio eradication remains commendable, interruption of wild poliovirus is possible in six months with support from commun...

25/05/2023
One world: coming together, to achieve one common goal

Global leaders commit to ending polio once and for all

22/05/2023
Polio: As of today, the world’s only Public Health Emergency of International Concern

21 May 2023

16/05/2023
G7 Heads of State and Health Ministers call for global support to achieving lasting polio-free world by 2026, ahead of WHA

Leaders commend polio value for broader public health emergencies and call for strengthened support to achieve polio-free world

24/04/2023
Vaccines, vaccinators, and tally sheets

From the field: polio vaccination campaign in Pakistan

06/03/2023
Statement on stopping wild poliovirus transmission in Afghanistan and Pakistan

Seventh meeting of the Regional Subcommittee for Polio Eradication and Outbreaks - 28 February 2023

02/02/2023
Global health leaders urge world to be razor-sharp in focus to finish polio once and for all

At WHO Executive Board, experts discuss concrete ways to tackle last remaining polio strong-holds

08/12/2022
Polio experts eye clear tactics in final push to achieve success

As 2022 draws to a close, independent technical bodies from key epi-centres dive deep on what it will take to achieve success in 2023

27/10/2022
GPEI Director Aidan O’Leary’s message on the outcomes of the 2022 pledging moment

Together, we can end polio!

25/10/2022
The endgame: What will it take to eradicate polio?

We are close to making polio the second human disease to be eradicated, but what will it take to finally consign this killer disease to the...

18/10/2022
Global leaders commit US$ 2.6 billion at World Health Summit to end polio

More than 3000 scientists and health experts from 115 countries urge the world to fully fund eradication strategy following resurgence of di...

28/09/2022
Combining health datasets is helping polio vaccination efforts in Pakistan

Pakistan is one of just two countries where the polio virus remains endemic. Challenges remain in identifying and vaccinating all children,...