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Abu Dhabi crown prince backs $1.2bn drive to beat polio

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed pledges $30m as part of a new international effort to end the disease.

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The moment / Waging war on forgotten diseases

Abu Dhabi unveils $100m fund to eradicate diseases of poverty in the Middle East and Africa.

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Winners announced for $1m UAE health prize

Doctors from Ghana, Yemen, Pakistan, and the Philippines receive funding for innovative community approaches to eliminating infectious diseases.

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Global donors unite to pledge more than $777m to defeat NTDs

Commitments announced at Reaching the Last Mile Forum seek to improve the lives of 1.6 billion people affected by devastating yet preventable diseases.

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UAE firm backs fight against preventable disease with $10m pledge

Matched donation from Al Ansari Exchange and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation aims to drive progress against polio and neglected tropical diseases.