Global community commits to polio eradication Rotary pledges $75 million, then rocks Central Park with End Polio Now message Sati, your voice was heard! Last week was a momentous week in the global effort to End Polio Now. In a historic special session on polio eradication during the UN General Assembly, Rotary presented nearly 7,000 signatures from the EndPolioNow.org petition – including yours! Rotary Foundation Chair Wilf Wilkinson announced to world leaders and our partners that Rotary pledges another $75 million to fight polio, adding to Rotary’s total contribution of nearly $1.2 billion since launching the PolioPlus program in 1985. Read more at Rotary.org, TIME and the New York Times. View photos. |
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