August 25, 2023
Africa: Statement of the Thirty-Sixth Meeting of the Polio Ihr Emergency Committee
The thirty-sixth meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) on the international spread of poliovirus was convened by the WHO… Read more »
April 25, 2023
Africa: WHO Director-General's Remarks At the Polio Transition Global Vision Stakeholder Forum - 25 April 2023
Esteemed guests, dear colleagues and friends, Read more »
February 02, 2023
Africa: Statement of the Thirty-Fourth Polio IHR Emergency Committee
The thirty-fourth meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) on the international spread of poliovirus was convened by the WHO… Read more »
November 01, 2022
Africa: Statement of the Thirty-Third Polio IHR Emergency Committee
The thirty-third meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) on the international spread of poliovirus was convened by the WHO… Read more »
October 21, 2022
Africa: WHO Director-General's Remarks At the World Polio Day 2022 and Beyond Event - 21 October 2022
President Jennifer Jones, Holger Knaack, Mark Maloney, Ian Riseley and other senior leaders joining us online, Read more »
October 18, 2022
Africa: WHO Director-General's Speech At 'Investing in a Polio-Free Future for More Resilient Health Systems', World Health Summit - 18 October 2022
Your Excellency Minister Schulze, Read more »
Africa: Global Leaders Commit U.S.$ 2.6 Billion At World Health Summit To End Polio
Today, global leaders confirmed US$ 2.6 billion in funding toward the Global Polio Eradication Initiative's (GPEI) 2022-2026 Strategy to end polio at a pledging moment co-hosted by… Read more »
October 17, 2022
Africa: UNICEF And WHO Welcome KSrelief Funding For Measles And Polio Epidemics Prevention
The World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF welcomed today funding agreements from the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) valued at US$ 10 million to… Read more »
June 24, 2022
Africa: Statement of the Thirty-Second Polio IHR Emergency Committee
The thirty-second meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) on the international spread of poliovirus was convened by the WHO… Read more »
May 29, 2022
Africa: WHA - Member States Urge WHO to Build On Progress to Achieve a Sustainable Polio Transition
At the 75th World Health Assembly, delegates discussed progress made on the Strategic Action Plan on Polio Transition and reiterated their support for the way forward towards… Read more »