The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation issued yesterday a press release calling for increased commitment and greater accountability from political leaders to end polio.
Bill Gates said this is an extraordinary opportunity to eradicate polio but it needs greater global commitment, leadership, and funding.The Gates Foundation works with the Rotary Club, FC Barcelona and the Global Poverty Project to help keep polio a priority.
These declarations come on the context of World Polio Day, celebrated yesterday.