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Nationwide polio vaccine campaign begins
August 21, 2023 Press Releases

Nationwide polio vaccine campaign begins

Kabul, 21 August 2023: The Ministry of Public Health of the Islamic Emirate...

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MoPH condemns the senseless killing of the polio workers in Kunduz and Takhar provinces
February 28, 2022 Press Releases

MoPH condemns the senseless killing of the polio workers in Kunduz and Takhar provinces

Yesterday, eight polio workers, four...

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Eradicating polio isn’t an easy task
January 30, 2022 Press Releases

Eradicating polio isn’t an easy task

Paktia, Afghanistan, 20th December...

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First polio vaccination campaign for 2022 underway
January 18, 2022 Press Releases

First polio vaccination campaign for 2022 underway

The first national polio immu...

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Afghanistan launches second national polio vaccination campaign of 2021
May 20, 2021 Press Releases

Afghanistan launches second national polio vaccination campaign of 2021

Kabul, 29 March 2021

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Technical Advisory Group convenes to review the Afghanistan polio program
March 5, 2021 Press Releases

Technical Advisory Group convenes to review the Afghanistan polio program

Afghanistan, Kabul: 22 March 2021...

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UNICEF and WHO call for emergency action to avert major measles and polio epidemics
November 17, 2020 Press Releases

UNICEF and WHO call for emergency action to avert major measles and polio epidemics

As COVID-19...

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Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic, UNICEF takes services closer to the children and women in Afghanistan
June 6, 2020 Press Releases

Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic, UNICEF takes services closer to the children and women in Afghanistan

Helmand, Afghanistan,...

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Global leaders pledge US$2.6 billion to eradicate polio at the Reaching the Last Mile Forum in Abu Dhabi
October 21, 2020 Press Releases

Global leaders pledge US$2.6 billion to eradicate polio at the Reaching the Last Mile Forum in Abu Dhabi

Today, global leaders convene...

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Amid COVID-19 Crisis, Polio Workers Aid Communities in Crisis
February 2, 2020 Press Releases

Amid COVID-19 Crisis, Polio Workers Aid Communities in Crisis

Herat, Afghanistan, 10 July 2020&...

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Polio workers distribute soap and information in fight against COVID-19
February 2, 2020 Press Releases

Polio workers distribute soap and information in fight against COVID-19

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic,...

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