by RESULTS Australia | Sep 13, 2019 | Blog, Immunisation, News & Stories
(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...
by RESULTS Australia | Aug 23, 2019 | Letters to the Editor, News & Stories
Congratulations to Bruce Boyd of Bruce in the ACT and Christine Chen of Applecross in WA for their letters to the Editor of ‘The Australian Financial Review’ published on Friday August 23, 2019. They wrote in response to an opinion article by Doctor Fiona...
by RESULTS Australia | Aug 21, 2019 | News & Stories
RESULTS volunteers around the country have been on fire since the RESULTS National Conference in June 2019 in Sydney! Nationally, volunteers have met with 10 MPs in three states (NSW, VIC, and ACT), where they informed MPs on the global status of tuberculosis, and the...
by RESULTS Australia | Aug 16, 2019 | Blog, News & Stories, Our Actions
(Image – left to right – Mark Rice, Policy & Advocacy Manager at RESULTS Australia, Amelia Christie, CEO of RESULTS Australia, Gerry Antioch, Alternate Executive Director at the World Bank and far right, Shiva Shrestha, Global Health Campaign Manager...
by RESULTS Australia | Aug 8, 2019 | Media Releases, Our Campaigns, Tuberculosis & Other Diseases, Tuberculosis & Other Diseases
(Image courtesy of The Global Fund – treatment for Multi Drug Resistant Tuberculosis) Media Release – Wednesday August 7, 2019 $13 MILLION TO COMBAT TUBERCULOSIS IN THE ASIA PACIFIC REGION Senator Marise Payne, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Greg Hunt,...
by RESULTS Australia | Aug 8, 2019 | Blog, Immunisation, Immunisation, News & Stories, Our Campaigns
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...
