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17 - 21 May 2010: Geneva
63rd World Health Assembly
Progress report on polio eradication 22-24 March 2010: Minna, Nigeria
19th Meeting of the Expert Review Committee (ERC) on Polio Eradication and Routine Immunization in Nigeria
Conclusions and recommendations of the national technical advisory body. 08-09 March 2010: Nairobi
5th Meeting of the Technical Advisory Group on Polio Eradication for the Horn of Africa
Final Report 03-05 March 2010: Luanda, Angola
Technical Advisory Group for polio eradication.
Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Namibia and Zambia 18-23 January 2010: Geneva
WHO Executive Board shows strong support for polio eradication
Despite tough year, determination to finish the job
18-19 November 2009: Geneva
Advisory Committee on Polio Eradication
Countries, spearheading partners and donors in Special Consultation
05-07 November 2009: India
The India Expert Advisory Group
The India Expert Advisory Group(IEAG)reviewed the epidemiologic, virologic, genetic, operational & technical evidence of polio eradication in the country. 10 -11 September 2009: Nigeria
18th Meeting of the Expert Review Committee (ERC) on Polio Eradication and Routine Immunization in Nigeria
Conclusions and recommendations of the 18th ERC. 24 - 25 June 2009: India
The India Expert Advisory Group
The India Expert Advisory Group(IEAG)reviewed the epidemiologic, virologic, genetic, operational & technical evidence of polio eradication in the country. 23 - 25 June 2009: Geneva
Informal Consultation of the Global Polio Laboratory Network
The annual Informal Consultation of the Global Polio Laboratory Network (GPLN) is strategically important to develop recommendations for improving performance and coordination and determining the research and resource needs of laboratories that support the Polio Eradication Initiative (PEI). 18 - 27 May 2009: Geneva
World Health Assembly
Progress Report by the Secretariat of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative to the World Health Assembly 23-24 February 2009: Luanda, Angola
Report of the Technical Advisory Group on Polio Eradication in Angola, DRC, Namibia and Zambia
Final Report of the 5th meeting
18-19 November 2008: Geneva
Advisory Committee on Polio Eradication
Final report of the closed meeting of the technical oversight body of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, which convened at the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland, to review progress towards polio eradication and provide policy guidance on strategies. 27 - 28 October 2008: Nigeria
16th Meeting of the Expert Review Committee (ERC) on polio eradication in Nigeria
Conclusions and recommendations of the 16th ERC. 09-10 July 2008: Kano, Nigeria
15th Meeting of the Expert Review Committee (ERC) on polio eradication in Nigeria
Conclusions and recommendations of the 15th ERC. 26 - 27 June 2008: Geneva
14th Informal Consultation of the Global Polio Laboratory Network
28-29 May 2008: New Delhi, India
18th Meeting of the India Expert Advisory Group on Polio Eradication (IEAG)
Conclusions and recommendations of the 18th IEAG. 19 - 24 May 2008: Geneva
World Health Assembly
01 - 02 April 2008: Nigeria
17th Meeting of the Expert Review Committee (ERC) on polio eradication in Nigeria
Conclusions and recommendations of the 17th ERC. 12 - 13 March 2008: Nigeria
14th Meeting of the Expert Review Committee on polio eradication in Nigeria
03 - 04 February 2008: Cairo
Technical Advisory Group Meeting for Pakistan and Afghanistan
Technical Advisory Group Meeting Report 21 - 26 January 2008: Geneva
Executive Board of the World Health Organization
Executive Board provides strong endorsement for continuation of the intensified polio eradication effort and clear guidance on next steps in planning for the management of poliovirus risks in the 'post-eradication' era. 19 - 20 December 2007: India
India Expert Advisory Group meeting
IEAG conclusions and recommendations. 27 - 28 November 2007: Geneva
Advisory Committee on Polio Eradication
Conclusions and recommendations of the ACPE, highlighting the progress achieved in 2007 and re-affirming the feasibility of polio eradication in the near-term 08 - 09 November 2007: Nigeria
13th Meeting of the Expert Review Committee (ERC) for Polio Eradication in Nigeria
01 - 02 October 2007: Muscat
Report of Technical Consultation on polio eradication in Afghanistan and Pakistan
Technical consultation on polio eradication in Afghanistan and Pakistan 29 - 30 May 2007: India
17th Meeting of the India Expert Advisory Group
03 - 04 May 2007: Nigeria
12th Meeting of the Expert Review Committee on Polio Eradication & Routine Immunization (ERC), Abuja, Nigeria
Conclusions and recommendations of the 12th ERC 17 May 2007: Geneva
Presentation of the Case for Completing Polio Eradication
17 - 18 April 2007: Pakistan
Joint Meeting of the Technical Advisory Groups on Polio Eradication in Afghanistan and in Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan
Conclusions and Recommendations 28 February 2007: Geneva
Stakeholders Consultation on polio eradication
Final agenda, list of participants, and presentations. 11 - 12 December 2006: India
16th Meeting of the India Expert Advisory Group
Final report of the technical advisory body for polio eradication in India comprised of national and international experts. 11 - 12 October 2006: Geneva
Advisory Committee on Polio Eradication (ACPE)
Advisory Committee Meeting on Polio Eradication (ACPE) 29 - 31 August 2006: Turkey
Operation MECACAR New Millennium
Note for the press on Operation MECACAR (MECACAR: eastern Mediterranean, Caucasus, Central Asian Republics) 12 - 13 July 2006: Nigeria
10th Meeting of the Expert Review Committee (ERC) on Polio Eradication in Nigeria
Final report of the meeting of the key oversight body for polio eradication in Nigeria, which reviews progress to date and recommends next steps. 21 - 22 June: Yemen
2nd Meeting of the Technical Advisory Group for Polio Eradication in Yemen
Report of the key advisory body for response to an outbreak following importation of poliovirus in the Republic of Yemen 22 - 26 May 2006: Geneva
World Health Assembly
World Health Assembly recognizes progress
towards polio eradication and adopts resolution 10 - 11 May 2006: Egypt
4th Regional Technical Advisory Group: Eastern Mediterranean Region
Report of the key advisory body for polio eradication in the WHO's Eastern Mediterranean Region. 04 -05 May 2006: India
15th Meeting of the India Expert Advisory Group
Report of the key advisory body for polio eradication in India. 15 - 16 March 2006: Nigeria
9th Meeting of the Expert Review Committee (ERC) on Polio Eradication in Nigeria
Final report of the meeting of the key oversight body for polio eradication in Nigeria, which reviews progress to date and recommends next steps. 15 - 16 December 2005: Nigeria
8th Meeting of the Expert Review Committee (ERC) on Polio Eradication in Nigeria
Final report of the meeting of the key oversight body for polio eradication in Nigeria, which reviews progress to date and recommends actions for the next year. 05 -0 6 December 2005: India
14th Meeting of the India Expert Advisory Group for Polio Eradication
30 November 2005: London
Commonwealth and Polio Eradication
Presentation by Dr David L. Heymann, Representative of the Director General 12 October 2005: Geneva
Final Report of the Advisory Committee on Polio Eradication (ACPE)
Final report of the closed meeting of the technical, independent oversight body of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, which convened at the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland, to review progress towards polio eradication and provide policy guidance on strategies.
Documents for the Media event following the ACPE meeting Click here 16 - 25 May 2005: World Health Assembly
World Health Assembly re-affirms goal of polio eradication
During the annual meeting of the WHO's decision-making body, member states commend progress towards goal and call for continued support. 22 April - 4 May 2005: Nigeria and India
News from latest technical meetings
Between 22 April and 4 May, several key oversight groups on polio eradication met to review progress and prospects this year. This update offers a snapshot of conclusions and recommendations from the global oversight body, the Ad Hoc Advisory Committee on Polio Eradication (AACPE full report), as well as the India Expert Advisory Group (IEAG full report in PDF) and the Nigeria Expert Review Committee (ERC full report in PDF) 22 April 2005: Geneva
AACPE
Ad Hoc Advisory Committee Meeting on Polio Eradication (AACPE) 05 March 2005: Geneva
Global Polio Eradication Initiative briefing to the Permanent Missions in Geneva
Representatives of Permanent Missions in Geneva briefed on the Polio Eradication Initiative's Progress and Prospects 04 February 2005: Geneva
Asian Ministers of Health meeting
The spearheading partners of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative host a meeting of Health Ministers of polio-endemic countries in Asia on 4 February: Afghanistan, India and Pakistan This is a follow-up to the meeting of health ministers and the launch of the Geneva Declaration held in January 2004 and complementary to African ministers' meeting of January 2005.
The objectives for the meeting are twofold: for governments to report on progress towards the Geneva Declaration pledge to interrupt polio transmission and to identify what is being done and what needs to be done differently at the international, national and sub-national levels, to ensure polio transmission is stopped everywhere by end-2005. 13 January 2005: Geneva
African Ministers of Health meeting
The spearheading partners of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative hosted a meeting of Health Ministers of key polio-affected countries in Africa. 23 September 2004: Geneva
Partner Consultation
following the Ad Hoc Advisory Committee Meeting on Polio Eradication 21 - 22 September 2004: Geneva
AACPE
Ad Hoc Advisory Committee Meeting on Polio Eradication (AACPE) 17 May 2004: Geneva
Ministers of Health attend meeting to report on polio progress
Asian and north African countries close to ending polio, announce accelerated plans to quickly mop up new cases. West and central African countries announce emergency strategies to get back on track following outbreak. 15 January 2004: Geneva
Ministerial Meeting and the Final Push for a Polio-Free World
Polio spreads to more polio-free countries. Ministers of Health attended an emergency meeting
outlining their final push to end Polio in 12 months.
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