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Provisional Agenda
Statements

Listen to audio files of participant statements delivered at the Polio Summit, 27 September 2000, United Nations, New York. All audios are in Real format. To listen to these you will need the RealPlayer.

Dr Gro Harlem Bruntland

Dr Gro Harlem Brundtland, Director-General, WHO:
Polio Eradication: Current Status and Future Challenges

   
Mr Kofi Annan

Mr Kofi Annan, Secretary-General, UN:
Keynote Address: Ensuring Access to Children

   
Mr Frank Devlyn

Mr Frank Devlyn, President, Rotary International:
The Funding Challenge

 

 

Mr Ted Turner

Mr Ted Turner, Chair, UN Foundation and Vice-Chair, Time-Warner Inc:
The Funding Challenge

 

 

Ms Clare Short

Ms Clare Short, UK Secretary of State for International Development:
The Funding Challenge

   
Mr Bill Gates

Mr Bill Gates, Co-Founder, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation:
The Funding Challenge

   
Ms Mia Farrow

Ms Mia Farrow, UNICEF Special Representative:
Personal Remarks on Polio

   
Chief Olesegun Obasanjo

Chief Olesegun Obasanjo, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria:
The Political Leadership Challenge

 

 

Ms Sheikh Hasina

Ms Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Bangladesh:
The Political Leadership Challenge

 

 

Dr Donna Shalala

Dr Donna Shalala, US Secretary of Health and Human Services:
The Political Leadership Challenge

 

 

Ms Carol Bellamy

Ms Carol Bellamy, Executive Director, UNICEF:
Call to Action

 

 

Reading of the Polio Pledge (Mr Tim Wirth, President, United Nations Foundation)

 

 

 

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