79th WHA Individual Statements
The United Nations Foundation remains committed to polio eradication.
We commend Member States and the GPEI for progress towards eradication and efforts to leverage polio assets to sustain gains and strengthen health systems.
We take note of the Sustaining a Polio-Free World strategy.
Efforts to deliver essential health services in conflict and humanitarian settings are critical to advancing eradication.
We recognize transformation in global health and applaud partners' collaboration to strengthen immunization and reach zero-dose communities.
We call on Member States to maintain strong political and financial commitment to achieve and sustain eradication. A polio-free world is a smart investment in future generations and global health security.