Special Advisor to President Nana Akufo-Addo on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Dr. Eugene Owusu, has praised Rotarians in Ghana and around the world for their fight against polio globally.
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First Bank of Nigeria gives GH¢20,000 to aid polio eradication in Ghana
The First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) has donated an amount of GH¢20,000 to help fight polio in Ghana as the country joins the rest of the world to mark World Polio Day.
The fight to return Ghana to polio-free status
For 10 years, Ghana was polio-free, and then this year alone 3 cases of ‘type two’ polio was reported in different regions of the country.
Rotary and polio on World Polio Day 2018 Fact Sheet
Poliomyelitis (polio) is a paralyzing and potentially fatal disease that still threatens children in some parts of the world.
‘Gladiator’ stars reunite at End Polio Now event
Actor Russell Crowe and co-stars of the Oscar-winning movie “Gladiator” gathered 6 June for a special End Polio Now fundraising event inside the Colosseum in Rome, Italy.
Rotary praises unsung heroes on World Polio Day
After another year of dwindling polio cases, Rotary leaders, top health experts, and celebrities said on 24 October — World Polio Day — that the paralyzing disease has never been closer to being eradicated globally.
Movie producer Jonathan Cavendish tells the story of his parents in new movie ‘Breathe’
For producer Jonathan Cavendish, the new film “Breathe” was not just another project. It was a chance to honor his amazing parents.
Rotary and polio on World Polio Day
Poliomyelitis (polio) is a paralyzing and potentially fatal disease that still threatens children in some parts of the world. The poliovirus invades the nervous system and can cause total paralysis in a matter of hours.