You are here

  • Home
  • Global Polio Eradication Initiative

Global Polio Eradication Initiative

Pakistan’s environmental polio positivity rate falls to 13.1 percent in first half of 2026

Pakistan’s environmental polio positivity rate falls to 13.1 percent in first half of 2026

  • The environmental polio positivity rate stood at 48.1 percent a year earlier
  • Pakistan has confirmed three polio cases nationwide so far this year
By KASHIF IMRAN ·
Pakistan vaccinates over 44.6 million in final anti-polio drive of 2025

Pakistan vaccinates over 44.6 million in final anti-polio drive of 2025

By NAIMAT KHAN ·
World health official: UAE polio fundraiser comes at pivotal moment in eradication efforts 

World health official: UAE polio fundraiser comes at pivotal moment in eradication efforts 

By Jonathan Lessware ·
Global Polio Eradication Initiative names Pakistan’s Ayesha Raza as country’s first ‘Gender Champion’

Global Polio Eradication Initiative names Pakistan’s Ayesha Raza as country’s first ‘Gender Champion’

By NAIMAT KHAN ·
Gulf countries playing vital role in eradicating polio, health officials say

Gulf countries playing vital role in eradicating polio, health officials say

By Jonathan Lessware ·
Pakistan’s national polio campaign vaccinates over 25 million children in first two days

Pakistan’s national polio campaign vaccinates over 25 million children in first two days

By NAIMAT KHAN ·
Pakistan says will explore ‘new solutions’ in polio eradication as cases hit 19 in 2025

Pakistan says will explore ‘new solutions’ in polio eradication as cases hit 19 in 2025

By NAIMAT KHAN ·
International report highlights polio eradication challenges in Pakistan, other countries

International report highlights polio eradication challenges in Pakistan, other countries

By Reuters ·
$2.6 bln pledged in global push to wipe out polio but more needed — WHO

$2.6 bln pledged in global push to wipe out polio but more needed — WHO

By AFP ·
Gunmen kill policeman escorting polio workers in Pakistan

Gunmen kill policeman escorting polio workers in Pakistan

By AP ·
Pakistan’s first polio vaccination drive of 2021 kicks off today

Pakistan’s first polio vaccination drive of 2021 kicks off today

By Arab News Pakistan ·
Special Pakistan still struggling to eradicate polio

Pakistan still struggling to eradicate polio

By Amna Ehtesham Khaishgi ·

Opinion

Dya-Eddine Said Bamakhrama

Mocha: When the sea turns from a bridge of connection into an arena of conflict

Author
Dr. Ali Awadh Asseri

The Makkah Agreement: A new architecture for regional security

Author
Dr. Abdellatif El-Menawy

Trump’s Board of Peace facing its first real test

Author
Dr. Azeem Ibrahim

The new road to diplomatic legitimacy runs through trade

Author
Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni

Morocco’s bet on targeted AI

Author
More in Opinion

Latest updates

What We Are Reading Today: ‘Cloudy with a Chance of Starships’ by Seven Rasmussen

What We Are Reading Today: ‘Cloudy with a Chance of Starships’ by Seven Rasmussen

WHO aims to reverse DR Congo Ebola outbreak in 3 months

WHO aims to reverse DR Congo Ebola outbreak in 3 months

Lebanon condemns ‘systematic’ Israeli destruction in south

Lebanon condemns ‘systematic’ Israeli destruction in south

11 arrested in US over alleged sham marriage scheme

11 arrested in US over alleged sham marriage scheme

‘Landmark’ Makkah defense pact rooted in ‘sense of responsibility’ not confrontation, says envoy

‘Landmark’ Makkah defense pact rooted in ‘sense of responsibility’ not confrontation, says envoy

Editor’s Choice

Middle East

Does Syria’s death sentence for Bashar Assad bring justice any closer?

Does Syria’s death sentence for Bashar Assad bring justice any closer?
Middle East

Can Al-Burhan’s Sudanese national dialogue turn military gains into a political settlement?

Can Al-Burhan’s Sudanese national dialogue turn military gains into a political settlement?
Middle East

How settler violence and settlement expansion are impacting life across the West Bank

How settler violence and settlement expansion are impacting life across the West Bank

Search form

Print Edition
Read pdf version Subscribe now
© 2026 SAUDI RESEARCH & PUBLISHING COMPANY, All Rights Reserved And subject to Terms of Use Agreement.