Germany\u2019s Consulate General in Karachi has praised Rotary International for its sustained efforts to eradicate polio in Pakistan, highlighting the importance of continued international and local collaboration to achieve a polio-free country. Consul General Thomas E. Schultze commended Rotary\u2019s dedication and underlined the shared goal of protecting children through vaccination and public-health outreach.<\/p>\n
Polio remains a public-health priority in Pakistan, where targeted vaccination campaigns, surveillance and community engagement are essential to interrupt transmission. Health authorities and partners focus on reaching every child, especially in hard-to-access or underserved areas, to ensure comprehensive immunization coverage.<\/p>\n
Rotary International has been a prominent partner in polio eradication efforts, supporting vaccination drives, advocacy and local mobilization. Its activities complement government-led programs and international assistance, helping to raise awareness, deliver vaccines and monitor progress on the ground.<\/p>\n
Consul General Schultze\u2019s recognition of Rotary\u2019s work underscores the role diplomatic missions and international organizations can play in public-health initiatives. German support, alongside that of other international partners, reinforces the resources and diplomatic backing needed to sustain vaccination efforts and community outreach.<\/p>\n
Achieving a polio-free Pakistan will depend on continued coordination between governments, NGOs, international partners and local communities to maintain high vaccination coverage, strengthen disease surveillance and address remaining barriers to access.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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