Professor Rose Leke on polio eradication, gender and women in science.
Dr. Ana Elena Chevez has a message for a new generation of women public health leaders.
Meet a few of the women in Rotary playing a pivotal role in the effort to eradicate the disease
Dr Fiona Braka, Immunization Team Lead for WHO Nigeria, speaks about fighting polio outbreaks and toppling gender barriers.
Melissa Corkum, Polio Outbreak Response Senior Manager for UNICEF, has dedicated a large part of her professional life to ending polio.
Pledge to help deliver polio vaccines to children worldwide.
Health workers are the beating heart of every health system and the majority - seventy percent worldwide - are women. Meet Noora, Zainab and...
To end polio we must overcome gender barriers and support equality everywhere.
Meet WHO’s Dr Faten Kamel, who has spent close to 25 years outsmarting the virus in the Middle East, Horn of Africa and Central Asia.
I want to help my people – polio is a danger to every child, and we should eradicate it
Gender-disaggregated data drives progress in Nigeria’s polio eradication programme.
A series on the ‘plus’ in PolioPlus: preventing other diseases
Long commutes and cold box in hand, no place is too far away in the fight to end polio
Form by form, campaign by campaign, data handlers like Jan, Ali, and Bilal are helping to end polio.
Despite juggling several hats, women have greatly improved the quality and outcome of polio campaigns. Read their testimonials.
Grassroots efforts got Nigeria over the barriers to polio vaccination
Vaccination and religious dialogue
To reach every last child, health workers sometimes travel on motorcycles and walk for hours to deliver the all-important life-saving vaccin...
Everyday people in Pakistan advocating for vaccinations
Gender Analyst Sini Ramo talks about the relations between gender and polio eradication
An animation explaining the relations between gender and polio eradication
Resilience and resolve are the keywords for women eradicating polio
On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the role of women in the polio eradication efforts in Pakistan
Women health workers and have been highly effective in polio eradication efforts, often as the only point of contact in rural settings.
A look at some of the women in Somalia’s polio programme