Saudi Arabia's Contribution to Polio Eradication

Saudi Arabia pledges $500 million to polio vaccination initiative in partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to help eradicate polio in Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Global Polio Eradication Initiative is $1.2 billion short of its budget for the next three years, facing challenges due to funding shortfall, economic slowdown, and security issues in polio hotspots.

Saudi Arabia's $500 Million Pledge to Polio Vaccination Initiative

Saudi Arabia pledged $500 million to a polio vaccination initiative in partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The initiative aims to eradicate polio globally, with a focus on Afghanistan and Pakistan. Despite funding shortfalls, progress has been made in reducing polio cases worldwide.