Following
is a list of partner agencies that have provided support to
Government of India for immunization and surveillance activities
aimed at achieving polio eradication. Without their generous
assistance, realization of the polio eradication goal in India
would not be possible.
Canadian
International Development Agency (CIDA), Canada:
Funding
AFP surveillance, social mobilization and immunization campaigns.
http://www.acdicida.gc.ca
Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), USA:
Funding AFP surveillance, purchase of polio vaccine, and providing
technical assistance.
http://www.cdc.gov/programs/global04.htm
Cooperazione
Italiana (Italy):
Funding operations for polio immunization campaigns (1999-2004).
http://www.italembdelhi.com/development_coop.htm
CORE
Group Partners Project (CGPP) in India, USA:
A coalition of four private voluntary organizations (PVOs:
ADRA India, CRS, Project Concern International & World
Vision India) carries out social mobilization activities in
Uttar Pradesh to increase acceptance of OPV. (1999 - Present)
www.coregroup.org
Danida,
Denmark:
Funding AFP surveillance and cold chain equipment (1997-present).
http://www.denmarkindia.com/danida/danida.htm
Department
for International Development (DfID), UK:
Funding AFP surveillance, social mobilization, polio vaccine
purchase and operations for polio immunization campaigns (1998-present).
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/countries/asia/india.asp
Japanese
International Cooperation Agency, Japan: Funding
purchase of polio vaccine and cold chain equipment.
http://www.jica.go.jp/india/english/index.html
Rotary
International:
Funding AFP surveillance, social mobilization and immunization
campaigns, purchase of polio vaccine, providing operational
assistance (1997-present).
http://www.rotarypolioplusindia.org/
UN
Foundation: Funding AFP surveillance, social
mobilization and immunization campaigns.
http://www.endpolionow.org
United
Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), India:
Providing technical leadership in social mobilization
http://www.unicef.org/india/
United
States Agency for International Development (USAID), USA:
Funding AFP surveillance, social mobilization and national
laboratory support for polio (1996-present).
http://www.usaid.gov/locations/asia_near_east/countries/india/india.html
World
Bank:
Funding operations for polio vaccination campaigns and vaccine
purchase.
http://www.worldbank.org/in
