One Sunday morning in February, I was asked to photograph the WHO Regional Director for South-east Asia Region, Poonam Khetrapal Singh, as she participated in a Polio Eradication Camp. A few weeks later, on 27th March 2014, India and the entire South-East Asia Region was declared Polio free!
This photograph from the shoot was selected to announce the news to the world.
Read more here http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=47444#.UzwV8lfCn3Q
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