Minda Dentler Minda Dentler, a 2017 Aspen New Voices fellow, is a polio survivor and a global health advocate. In 2013, she became the first female wheelchair athlete to complete the Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii. Helping the heroines of polio eradication 3 August 2017, 18:00 PM In June this year, world governments and other donors pledged USD 1.2 billion to help carry the 30-year fight to eradicate polio over the finish line. 3 August 2017, 18:00 PM