SEPTEMBER 27, 2012 Global Luminaries Unite to Issue Urgent Call for a Polio-Free World New and Existing Donors Underscore Once-in-a-Generation Opportunity to End Polio Forever
AUGUST 06, 2012 Gates Foundation Dedicates Tällberg Prize Toward Ending Polio | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation The global effort to eradicate polio received a SEK 1 million boost today as Melinda Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, dedicated the monetary award she accepted from the Tällberg Foundation to Rotary International –- a humanitarian service organization that has made a polio-free world its top priority.
MAY 24, 2012 Polio Eradication Shifts Into Emergency Mode | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation New cases at lowest levels ever, but funding gap threatens progress
JANUARY 12, 2012 Gates Foundation Commends India’s Progress Against Polio | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation One year polio-free anniversary underscores success of comprehensive approach to eradication
JANUARY 12, 2012 India Records One Year Without Polio Cases | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation One year polio free in India is a major achievement; the country was once the world’s epicentre of polio
JANUARY 05, 2012 Nigerian Governors Sign Up to Immunization Leadership Challenge | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Commitment to end polio also set to benefit other health priorities across the country
NOVEMBER 30, 2011 Foundation Announces New Grants in Support of Polio Eradication and Flood Response in Pakistan | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced new grants as part of its ongoing support to Pakistan’s polio eradication program and to assist the Sindh government’s response to this year’s floods.
OCTOBER 28, 2011 Gates Foundation Commends Commonwealth Contributions to Polio | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Commonwealth political leaders gathered today in Perth, Australia, ahead of this year’s bi-annual Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting to announce new funding for the global fight against polio.