13/03/2018
Ending polio in Nigeria, one home at a time

In Nigeria, dedicated female mobilizers are critical in the fight against polio.

02/03/2018
Japan provides additional funds to support Pakistan Regional Polio Laboratory

US$ 3.2 million pledged for equipment to help detect the last remaining reservoirs of the virus.

09/01/2018
Coffee with Polio Experts: Dr Urs Herzog, Rotarian and polio survivor

We join Dr Urs Herzog, Rotarian, polio eradicator, National PolioPlus Advocacy Advisor for Rotary Switzerland and polio survivor himself, as...

29/12/2017
Capturing lessons from polio eradication

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is partnering with institutions in seven countries to help document and disseminate knowledg...

18/12/2017
Germany provides additional critically-needed funds to Pakistan

€ 2 million in support pledged to help defeat last remaining reservoirs of the virus

14/11/2017
Italy provides €4.5 million to deliver polio vaccines in Afghanistan and Pakistan

Italy’s contribution supports efforts to vaccinate every last child against polio in the only two countries reporting cases of the disease i...

07/11/2017
Uniting towards global health: G7 recommits to end polio

High level support from Ministers of Health is critical to ensure polio eradication success.

04/08/2017
United Kingdom Recommits to End Polio

New funding from the UK for polio eradication will immunize up to 45 million children a year against polio.

28/06/2017
Japan Becomes Co-Chair of the Polio Partners Group

Ambassador Carole Lanteri hands over to Ambassador Mitsuko Shino as co-chair of the Polio Partners Group, as countries and partners come tog...

12/06/2017
Public Health Leaders Unite to Bring Polio One Step Closer to Eradication

Countries and partners pledge US$ 1.2 billion to protect 450 million children from polio every year

12/06/2017
Thank you Rotary

WHO Director-General and UNICEF Executive Director thank Rotary

22/05/2017
Global leaders throw political support behind polio eradication and transition

Health Ministers of the Group of Twenty have emphasized the importance of polio eradication and transition planning efforts at their inaugur...

21/02/2017
EU provides critical support to health systems strengthening and polio eradication in Nigeria

A €70 million EU grant will support polio eradication and efforts and health systems strengthening in Nigeria

17/02/2017
Japan gives US$ 33.3 million in emergency polio funding

New funding will contribute to emergency efforts in Nigeria and Lake Chad Region to prevent further spread of polio and stop the outbreak f...

14/02/2017
Gates Annual Letter: Zero is the Magic Number

Bill and Melinda Gates have released their Annual Letter, highlighting how close polio eradication is to achieving its goal.

27/01/2017
Polio front and centre at annual meeting of global public health leaders

Ministries of health from around the world call for urgent measures to secure lasting polio-free world

25/01/2017
Republic of Korea takes flight for polio

The Government of Korea gives US $4 million for polio disease surveillance and outbreak response

13/12/2016
Populations on the Move: Vaccinating Every Child in Afghanistan

Through this photo story, meet some of the health care workers and families ensuring all children are protected against polio on the borders...

13/12/2016
Coffee with Polio Experts: Carol Pandak, Rotary International

A chat about Rotary’s role in polio eradication with Carol Pandak, PolioPlus Director for Rotary International

09/12/2016
Surveillance a top priority on Pakistan’s mission to eradicate polio

Pakistan is building a sensitive system to find every last virus by training surveillance officers, scaling up the workforce and increasing...

23/11/2016
Polio partner named Outstanding Foundation

Rotary Foundation has been recognized as the Outstanding Foundation of 2016 by the Association of Fundraising Professionals

18/10/2016
‘Together, we will end it for good’:

Global Citizens call on world leaders to end polio

21/09/2016
World Leaders Recommit to Eradication

Leaders of the Group of Seven have re-emphasised their commitment to stopping polio at their meeting in Kobe, Japan

03/08/2016
Dutch Rotarians Show Support for Polio Eradication

An EndPolioNow tulip initiative is an example of efforts made by Rotarians across the world to help in the fight against the poliovirus

25/07/2016
United Arab Emirates delivers 116 million units of polio vaccine in Pakistan

United Arab Emirates paves the way for continued progress against polio in Pakistan