News Stories
27/05/2020
Update on polio eradication efforts in Pakistan for March 2020
27/05/2020
Melissa Corkum, Polio Outbreak Response Senior Manager for UNICEF, has dedicated a large part of her professional life to ending polio.
26/05/2020
Personnel from the country’s long-running polio programme have been trained to detect COVID-19 cases.
18/05/2020
Continued funding is crucial to respond to COVID-19, end polio and tackle other vaccine-preventable diseases.
14/05/2020
Pledge to help deliver polio vaccines to children worldwide.
07/05/2020
Dr Peter Brauer, a polio survivor and expert on treatment of Post-Polio Syndrome (PPS), illustrates his personal experiences in a moving and beautiful poem.
30/04/2020
Thanks to the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, millions of children in Pakistan have received polio vaccines.
29/04/2020
Polio Social Mobilisers step up to aid Afghanistan’s vulnerable communities
29/04/2020
A reminder of why vaccines are so important.
23/04/2020
Polio eradication call centre in Islamabad converted to fight COVID-19.
21/04/2020
Update on polio eradication efforts in Afghanistan for March 2020
20/04/2020
Update on polio eradication efforts in Pakistan for February 2020
08/04/2020
Update on polio eradication efforts in Afghanistan for February 2020
02/04/2020
Health workers are the beating heart of every health system and the majority - seventy percent worldwide - are women. Meet Noora, Zainab and Feriha, who deliver polio vaccine to communities against formidable odds.