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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8719

5 June 2004
Contents Publication in full By article 24 / 46
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/africa/health
Commission proposes EUR 61.2 million to help WHO eradicate polio in 14 African countries

Brussels, 04/06/2004 (Agence Europe) - On Friday, the European Commission confirmed its intention to commit a further EUR 61.2 million from the European Development Fund in support of efforts by the World Health Organisation to eradicate polio in Africa. The proposal will soon be submitted to the EDF committee for Member State endorsement.

Funds will go to fourteen African countries (Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana,...

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