23/10/2020
Major achievement focus of Rotary’s World Polio Day event

A win for polio is a win for global health

24/09/2020
Rotarian Tunji Funsho named one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential People in the world

Dr. Tunji Funsho was honored as one of TIME's 100 most influential people for 2020.

25/08/2020
Q&A with Helen Rees

How the African Region is Celebrating the End of Wild Polio while cVDPV Outbreaks Continue

09/06/2020
GPEI welcomes the strong commitment of partners at Global Vaccine Summit

US$ 8.8 billion pledged to fund immunization through Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.

18/05/2020
Donors pledge to strengthen immunization and accelerate fight against COVID-19

Continued funding is crucial to respond to COVID-19, end polio and tackle other vaccine-preventable diseases.

14/05/2020
Canada Announces New Commitments to GPEI Endgame Strategy

Pledge to help deliver polio vaccines to children worldwide.

30/04/2020
On World Immunization Week, the GPEI thanks partners and donors for their continued support

Thanks to the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, millions of children in Pakistan hav...

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

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

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...

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.

25/10/2019
WHO DG: Thank you to all who made WPV3-free world possible

DG calls for doubling of efforts to now finish all remaining poliovirus strains

24/10/2019
Two out of three wild poliovirus strains eradicated

Global eradication of wild poliovirus type 3 declared on World Polio Day

27/09/2019
We are doing so much more than eradicating polio

A series on the ‘plus’ in PolioPlus: preventing other diseases

10/09/2019
Why invest in polio eradication?

UAE, partners, and donors in attendance as Global Polio Eradication Initiative introduces 2019-2023 Investment Case

03/07/2019
G20 leaders “reaffirm commitment to eradicate polio”

Political will apparent for Universal Health Coverage, Primary Health Care and polio eradication with Japan’s leadership

25/06/2019
Braving the waves

Reaching underserved populations with immunization in the Niger Delta

06/06/2019
Coffee with Polio Experts: Ticky Esoh Ebongue, Business Analyst

Ticky Esoh Ebongue, Business Analysist for Polio Eradication at WHO in Geneva, speaks to us about the importance of transparent and accounta...

24/05/2019
“Our challenge is not feasibility, but determination”

Health leaders at 72nd World Health Assembly welcome new Polio Endgame Strategy 2019-23: acknowledge a lot accomplished, a lot more to do to...

23/05/2019
Launch of Polio Endgame Strategy 2019-2023

Global Polio Eradication Initiative stakeholders convene to celebrate the Endgame Strategy 2019-2023

18/04/2019
Why the last mile in polio eradication is so important

Seven questions with Michael K. McGovern, International PolioPlus Committee Chair

02/04/2019
Pakistan Regional Polio Laboratory nearing completion thanks to Japan International Cooperation Agency

JICA continues to support Pakistan in polio eradication efforts

06/03/2019
Realizing the dream of a polio-free world – Dr Ujala Nayyar

Surveillance officer at WHO pushes through gender-related obstacles to help end polio in Pakistan

06/02/2019
Public health leadership steps up support for polio eradication efforts

WHO Executive Board’s strong push to finish the job

29/01/2019
2018 in review

Progress in the challenging last mile of eradication