(Photo courtesy of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative 2019) The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) is seeking to eradicate polio globally. To achieve its goal, it is seeking a total of $US 4.2 billion over five years to prevent new cases of polio arising in countries where the disease still exists and...
More than 1 million children under five years of age in Papua New Guinea were immunised in June this year in a nationwide free vaccination campaign against three highly infectious diseases: measles, rubella and polio. Why? In 2018, Papua New Guinea saw its first polio cases in 18 years. The measles-rubella and polio...
Media Release Wednesday April 17, 2019 Did you know? There are nearly 20 million un-vaccinated and under-vaccinated children in the world today. The ongoing measles notifications in NSW alone have reached 36 since last Christmas, according to the NSW Department of Health, and the number of cases in Australia since the beginning of 2019 has reached 93 (similar to...
November Digital Town Hall At the November Digital Town Hall, we reflected on the highlights from 2018, shared the key campaign moments for 2019 – World TB Day, the Federal Election, RESULTS National Conference, and how you can take part in our campaigns! Watch the recording here: Digital Town Hall...
RESULTS Australia is proud to have contributed to the agendas for this year’s International Conference and ACTION Partners Meeting. This year’s RESULTS International Conference, held in Washington, DC from July 14-17 brought together RESULTS team members and volunteers, members of the ACTION Partnership, and acclaimed speakers from 25 countries and all 50...
A thriving democracy needs many voices and a robust and vibrant public debate. We know Australians overwhelmingly (76%) support ALL charities having a public voice on issues. Millions of our citizens also choose to volunteer, becoming a member or donating to RESULTS and other civil society organisations to advocate for...
We must urgently accelerate impact because over 22 million children are un-immunised. Your call can make a difference......
The CEO of Gavi is telling us that the job’s not over for this replenishment and anything you can do in the coming months will be very useful......
Gavi immunising an additional 300 million children means that the percentage that are fully protected will increase from less than 5% to...
