end polio

Together, We End Polio

With your help, we can end polio for good.

3 Actions. 3 Minutes.

A world of difference.

Learn

Get informed and help make polio a subject of conversation in your community.

Share

Most people have heard of polio but few know that the disease still affects children around the world. You can help by spreading the word.

Donate

Every donation helps us obtain the support, transport, and materials needed in the fight against polio. Right now, all donations are matched 2:1 by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, tripling your impact!

World Polio Day

24 october

One Day, One Focus, Ending Polio.

I am from a generation who has witnessed the devastating effects of polio. When I discovered how close we were to eradicating polio, I was very motivated to be a part of this movement. It is so rare when you can accomplish something so spectacular.
Angelique Kidjo, singer-songwriter

CURRENT STATUS

Since 1988, we've seen a worldwide reduction in polio cases of 99.9%. Only two countries remain polio-endemic: Afghanistan and Pakistan.

AFGHANISTAN

05

Reported Wild Poliovirus Cases

2022 : 2
2021 : 4
202 : 56

PAKISTAN

01

Reported Wild Poliovirus Cases

2022 : 20
2021 : 01
202 : 84