The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International T HE R OTARY F OUNDATION T HE R OTARY F OUNDATION of Rotary International PolioPlus update Dec 2, 2006 Jakarta Institute

PolioPlus 20 Years 200 Countries 20 Million Volunteers Over 2 Billion Children Immunized

Global Eradication Initiative A public-private partnership led by: Rotary International World Health Organization (WHO) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Governments of the World

Polio Eradication Progress ,000 cases 125 countries

Progress endemic countries, the lowest in history

Total global cases in 2006: As of 15 Novemeber 1646 cases in 15 countries (compared with cases in 14 countries for the same period in 2005) Endemic 1614 Non endemic 109 This week Endemic India 17 Nigeria 19 Afghanistan 0 Pakistan 0 This week Imported 1

Nigeria: 1004 cases Nigeria: 1004 cases (compared with 590 cases for the same period in 2005: last case 14 Oct) India: 548 cases India: 548 cases (compared with 52 cases for the same period in 2005: last case 25 Oct.) Afghanistan: 29 cases Afghanistan: 29 cases (compared to 5 cases for the same period in 2005: last case 29 Sept) Pakistan: 33 cases Pakistan: 33 cases (compared with 22 cases for the same period in 2005: last case 2 Nov)

Somalia: Somalia: 32 cases (compared with 60 cases for the same period in 2005: last case 5 Sept) Namibia: Namibia: 19 cases (compared with 0 cases for the same period in 2005: last case 26 June) Ethiopia: Ethiopia: 16 cases (compared with 18 cases for the same period in 2005: last case 18 Oct)

Bangladesh: Bangladesh: 15 cases (compared with 0 cases for the same period in 2005: last case 22 Aug) Republic of Niger: Republic of Niger: 11 cases (compared with 6 cases for the same period in 2005: last case 23 Aug) Democratic the Congo: 8 cases (compared with 0 cases for the same period in 2005: Last case 13 Aug) Indonesia: Indonesia: 2 cases (compared with 295 cases for the same period in 2005: last case 20 Feb)

Yemen: Yemen: 1 case (compared with 476 cases for the same period in 2005: last case 2 Feb) Nepal: Nepal: 2case (compared with 2 cases for the same period in 2005: last case 23 Aug) Angola: Angola: 1 case (compared with 9 cases for the same period in 2005: last case 27 June) Cameroon: 1 Case ( compared with 1 case for the same period in 2005: last case 22 Aug) Kenya: 1 ( Case compared with 0 case for the same period in 2005: last case 26 June)

2 'New' Polio Vaccines Developed Licensed & Used in % decrease in lab time Saudi Regulations Travel advisory Certificate of Polio Vaccination

New Approaches for Polio Campaigns (Examples from India & Pakistan) 8-9 house-house campaigns/year. 'Underserved strategy' including systematic engagement of local leaders. Transit strategy reaching add'l 5 million children. Birth dose of oral polio vaccine. IPV

New Standards for Outbreak Response FAST: start within 4 weeks. VERY LARGE: 2-5 million children. HIGH QUALITY:house-to-house. SUSTAINED:minimum 3 OPTIMAL VACCINE:mOPV. Adopted by World Health Assembly, May 2006

SUMMARY 2 new polio vaccines developed, licensed & used. 2 countries removed from list of endemic areas. 15 countries removed from list of re-infected areas. Saudi Arabia Action ….. only 4 countries remain endemic.

PolioPlus By the time the world is certified Polio-free, Rotary contributions to polio eradication will reach nearly US $650 million.

PolioPlus Grants

Netherlands Denmark Norway Sweden UN Foundation WB Investment Partnership for Polio World Bank/India European Commission Germany Canada France USAID UK US CDC Others Rotary International IFFIm Japan Gates Foundation G8 52% Multilateral Sector 22% Private Sector 18% Non-G8 OECD Other 8% Donor Contributions to Global Polio Eradication Initiative, Thousands and thousands of Volunteer Hours In both donor and receiving countries

PolioPlus Advocacy- How it’s done 23 Rotary National Advocacy Advisors advocate political/financial support from donor governments

32 National PolioPlus Committee chairs 32 National PolioPlus Committee Chairs in endemic, importation and high-risk countries advocate political support from their governments Marie Irene Richmond Ahoua

India: Engaging Muslim Leaders Where there's a conclave there's Rotary!

PolioPlus Partners Purpose: Support fellow Rotarians’ polio eradication efforts in polio-endemic and high-risk countries Support fellow Rotarians’ polio eradication efforts in polio-endemic and high-risk countries Example: Needs for National Immunization Days Needs for National Immunization Days

PolioPlus Partners Social Mobilization: Raise awareness of polio immunization such as: radio and television ads billboards megaphones t-shirts/aprons to identify volunteers.

PolioPlus Partners Open Projects List (OPL) To find a project to support, go to Rotary’s website: rotary.org/foundation/polioplus

Support PolioPlus Partners Two Ways to Support PolioPlus Partners District Designated Funds (DDF): donate available DDF to support projects on the Open Projects list.District Designated Funds (DDF): donate available DDF to support projects on the Open Projects list. Cash contributions: cash contributions are matched US$.50 for each US$ 1.00 donated.Cash contributions: cash contributions are matched US$.50 for each US$ 1.00 donated.

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