“Seeing is Believing”: How Polio Survivors are Driving Immunisation in Northern Nigeria
In Sokoto State, Nigeria, a group of polio survivors is turning personal pain into powerful advocacy. From Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.
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Moving Toward the Finish Line in the Polio Fight
A nationwide immunization campaign backed by UNICEF and partners kicked off in February in Pakistan, one of the last two countries where wild poliovirus remains endemic. Efforts are focused on reaching every unvaccinated child under 5.
Closing the Gap: The Afghan Women Gaining Ground Against Vaccine Refusals and Zero Dose Children
Across Afghanistan, community advocacy to increase vaccine uptake for polio and other deadly diseases has some unsung champions: the local women. From the Global Polio Eradication Initiative and UNICEF.
Frontline Workers Lead the Charge in Polio’s Final Stand
The Global Polio Eradication Initiative has made remarkable progress in eliminating polio, with frontline workers playing a crucial role.