By invitation of the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Dennis Ogbe participated in a forum titled “Reaching the Last Mile: Mobilizing Together to Eliminate Infectious Diseases” on November 15th. This forum took place in Abu Dhabi, UAE and was developed in partnership with the Crown Prince Court…
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Feb
15
Dennis Participates in “Reaching the Last Mile” in Abu Dhabi
Nov
13
Here’s Some Promising News on World Polio Day
On World Polio Day, October 24, Dennis gathered with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta to discuss the progress on ending polio. Time wrote an article on their discussions and highlighted Dennis’ story. Read the full article here.
Nov
13
He Was Fragile, Skinny … And Stubborn: A Polio Survivor’s Story
Dennis was featured in an article on NPR written by Vicky Hallett about his journey to overcome polio, his pursuits as an athlete and advocation for polio outreach and education. Read the full article here.
Oct
25
We Can’t Afford to Lose the Fight Against Polio
Dennis recently wrote an article for CNN about his passion….eradicating polio throughout the world. “As an athlete, I enjoy competition — but there is a battle happening off the field that is more important: the fight to end polio. This fight is personal to me. I grew up in Nigeria, where I contracted polio at…
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