Any
Public Health / Epidemiology
Active
WHO Global Polio Eradication Initiative Fellowship
WHO / GPEI
Award
Training + stipend
Country
International
Deadline
Varies
Institution
WHO / Global Polio Eradication Initiative
Any
International
About This Scholarship
The Global Polio Eradication Initiative, coordinated by WHO with partners Rotary International, CDC, UNICEF, and the Gates Foundation, provides training fellowships for public health professionals in polio-endemic and at-risk countries. Fellowships cover epidemiological surveillance, immunisation programme management, and outbreak response. The programme has been instrumental in bringing the world to the brink of polio eradication, with trained public health workers in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Nigeria, and neighbouring countries forming the backbone of the elimination campaign.
Eligibility Requirements
Public health professionals in polio-endemic or at-risk countries; immunisation programme focus
Who Can Apply
Target Group
Immunisation Programme Workers
Subject Area
Public Health / Epidemiology
Degree Level
Any
How to Apply
- Review the eligibility requirements above to confirm you qualify.
- Prepare all required documents — transcripts, reference letters, personal statement.
- Visit the official provider website using the Apply Now button below.
- Complete and submit the application form before the deadline.
- Keep a copy of your submission confirmation.
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