Over 126,000 Children to Be Vaccinated Against Polio in Bengo Province
ANGOP
Over 126,000 children under the age of 5 are expected to be immunized in the 2nd round of the polio vaccination campaign, taking place from the 22nd to the 24th of the current… Read more »
Women's Leadership Essential to Sustaining Progress Made in Immunization in Africa [guest column]
allAfrica
As global attention shifts to other priorities and resources dwindle, it is vital to protect the systems and people who have ensured success against polio in Africa. Read more »
Over $30bn Spent On Eradication of Polio, Says Rotary International
This Day
Secretary-General and Chief Executive Officer of Rotary International and Rotary Foundation, John Hewko, said the non-governmental organisation had spent over $3 billion towards… Read more »
Polio Vaccination Drive to Reach Over 170,000 Children in Ilemela
Daily News
OVER 170,000 children are expected to be reached by the Polio vaccination exercise in Ilemela Municipal Council in Mwanza Region. Read more »
NEC Targets Total Polio Eradication, Adds Seven High-Risk States
Leadership
The National Economic Council (NEC) has intensified efforts to eliminate polio in Nigeria, approving the expansion of its ad hoc committee on eradication to include seven… Read more »
Kwara Engages Stakeholders, Media in Polio Immunisation Campaign
Leadership
Kwara State government has intensified preparations for the April 2026 polio immunisation campaign with strategic engagements involving key stakeholders and media professionals… Read more »
Sudan's Federal Ministry of Health Leads Nationwide Polio Vaccination Campaign to Protect Over 4.3 Million Children [press release]
United Nations in Sudan
28 April 2026, Khartoum, Sudan - The Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH), in close collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund… Read more »
Nigerian Banker Who Defeated Polio Launches Memoir of Grit, Triumph
Premium Times
A banker's memoir, Against All Odds, chronicles how Magnus Chukwuekezie overcame polio and rejection to build a thriving career and inspire resilience. Read more »
