Cross-sector partnerships credited for the lack of new polio cases in India

In a new article by the Stanford Social Innovation Review (SSIR), a 27 year cross-sector partnership is being credited for India not reporting a single new case of polio last year. The World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, Rotary International, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Indian government were said to be the key partners that have helped to bring about this accomplishment. To read the article in full, please see the link to read the article from SSIR The End of Polio in India.

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