17/10/2025
GPEI Partners Set Key Actions for 2026 – a critical year to end polio

16/10/2025
Health leaders redouble their resolve to accelerate polio eradication at the Regional Committee meeting

13/10/2025
GPEI Releases 2026 Action Plan: A Smarter, Leaner Blueprint to End Polio

22/09/2025
GPEI Statement – 24th IMB Report “The Glass Mountain”

GPEI Welcomes 24th Annual Report from the Independent Monitoring Board

22/09/2025
KSRelief, GPEI donors, and partners reaffirm commitment to end polio

High-level side event highlights urgent need to protect children in Afghanistan, Pakistan and conflict zones

23/06/2025
WHO Director-General’s keynote speech at the 116th Rotary International Convention

23/06/2025
Rotary and Gates Foundation extend partnership to end polio

Joint commitment will add US$450 million to global polio eradication efforts over three years

13/06/2025
Statement on the First Joint GPEI-Gavi Board Meeting

29/05/2025
Horn of Africa health ministers commit to bolster polio eradication efforts

28/05/2025
Honoring Sebastião Salgado

A tribute to a visionary who captured the humanity behind polio eradication

23/05/2025
A critical moment for global public health: Polio eradication at the 2025 World Health Assembly

Global public health at a crossroads

24/04/2025
‘Rise together’ to end polio: UK public called to join mass movement challenge with Strava

‘Rise Together’ campaign launches during World Immunisation Week, calling on millions to move for a polio-free future

10/04/2025
Poliovirus-essential facility in Belgium awarded world’s first Certificate of Containment

12/03/2025
Dr Jamal Ahmed appointed WHO Director for Polio Eradication and Chair of GPEI Strategy Committee

Experienced, long-time polio eradicator takes helm of global effort

28/02/2025
High-level delegation visits Nigeria, urges alignment, commitments from all stakeholders

26/02/2025
Technical Advisory Group urges strong action to eradicate polio in Afghanistan

24/02/2025
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia confirms US$ 500 million commitment to global polio eradication effort

Critical funds will be immediately disbursed to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative to help end wild polio in Pakistan and Afghanistan a...

07/02/2025
WHO Executive Board says emergency measures needed to stop polio

Global polio and health experts urge right geopolitical decisions to stop ‘perfect storm’ for poliovirus transmission and protect eradicatio...

28/01/2025
Global health experts convene in Pakistan for emergency measures to stop endemic poliovirus once and for all

14/11/2024
Global leaders undaunted in face of rising polio cases

12/11/2024
Virtual Update on Polio Eradication, 13 November

11/11/2024
Global Model World Health Organization eyes success on securing lasting polio-free world

01/11/2024
Polio vaccination campaign to resume in northern Gaza

Joint statement by WHO and UNICEF

24/10/2024
85 per cent of children affected by polio in 2023 lived in fragile and conflict-affected countries

On World Polio Day, UNICEF warns that polio cases in these settings have more than doubled over the past five years

17/10/2024
GPEI Announces Strategy Extension and Revised Budget to Protect All Children from Polio