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8 March 2026

The only JPO Midwife in WHO? Meet Leo Becker this International Women’s Day

4 March 2026

Brunei Darussalam becomes the first WHO Member State to pilot obesity chronic care training

26 February 2026

Regional Director’s return to Samoa centres on science and collaboration for health

13 February 2026

Beyond health: Pacific islands cast a wider net to strengthen health security

12 February 2026

Beyond the plate: How multisectoral collaboration is advancing food safety in the Philippines

12 February 2026

Asia-Pacific Countries Unite for Cleaner Air for Healthier Lives

12 February 2026

Brunei Darussalam strengthens One Health collaboration through zoonotic disease prioritization

11 February 2026

Keeping every child protected: Strengthening Sabah’s immunization efforts

4 February 2026

Securing Asia’s borders: cutting-edge learning programme boosts regional defense against future pandemics

2 February 2026

Grab and go: enabling Vanuatu's national emergency medical team to master emergency response logistics

3 June 2023

Working together towards climate resilience in Fiji

2 June 2023

Nauru leads the way to cleaner and greener medical waste management across the Pacific

31 May 2023

Seventh Singapore International Dengue Workshop

26 May 2023

Outstanding contributions to tobacco control in the Western Pacific recognized with World No Tobacco Day awards

24 April 2023

World Immunization Week: Lao PDR’s Vaccination Heroes

24 April 2023

Community engagement is key to malaria elimination in Cambodia

11 April 2023

WHO delivers essential equipment and training to support whole genome sequencing in East Malaysia

10 April 2023

Strengthening local preparedness for influenza and COVID-19 in Cambodia

6 March 2023

Infodemic management for strong emergency response and routine health programmes in Malaysia and Brunei Darussalam

20 January 2023

Ensuring the safe return of Lao PDR’s National Games

20 January 2023

39,000 protected against COVID-19 ahead of National Games

15 December 2022

Supporting people living with dementia in Malaysia

2 December 2022

The Samoa Emergency Medical Team – ready to respond

25 November 2022

Influenza and COVID-19: Five tips for a safer winter

24 November 2022

Trainings for journalists and content creators on infodemic management and health reporting in Malaysia

23 November 2022

Antimicrobial resistance in the Pacific: How Pacific nations are working to address drug-resistant pathogens

18 November 2022

Media training for efficient health reporting and infodemic management in Brunei Darussalam

16 November 2022

Early essential newborn care delivers better health for higher-risk babies

14 November 2022

Investments in training for food handlers reduces foodborne illness in Vanuatu

4 November 2022

Fiji leads the way on climate-resilient and environmentally-sustainable healthcare facilities

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3 June 2023

Working together towards climate resilience in Fiji

2 June 2023

Nauru leads the way to cleaner and greener medical waste management across the Pacific

31 May 2023

Seventh Singapore International Dengue Workshop

26 May 2023

Outstanding contributions to tobacco control in the Western Pacific recognized with World No Tobacco Day awards

24 April 2023

World Immunization Week: Lao PDR’s Vaccination Heroes

24 April 2023

Community engagement is key to malaria elimination in Cambodia

11 April 2023

WHO delivers essential equipment and training to support whole genome sequencing in East Malaysia

10 April 2023

Strengthening local preparedness for influenza and COVID-19 in Cambodia

6 March 2023

Infodemic management for strong emergency response and routine health programmes in Malaysia and Brunei Darussalam

20 January 2023

Ensuring the safe return of Lao PDR’s National Games

20 January 2023

39,000 protected against COVID-19 ahead of National Games

15 December 2022

Supporting people living with dementia in Malaysia

2 December 2022

The Samoa Emergency Medical Team – ready to respond

25 November 2022

Influenza and COVID-19: Five tips for a safer winter

24 November 2022

Trainings for journalists and content creators on infodemic management and health reporting in Malaysia

23 November 2022

Antimicrobial resistance in the Pacific: How Pacific nations are working to address drug-resistant pathogens

18 November 2022

Media training for efficient health reporting and infodemic management in Brunei Darussalam

16 November 2022

Early essential newborn care delivers better health for higher-risk babies

14 November 2022

Investments in training for food handlers reduces foodborne illness in Vanuatu

4 November 2022

Fiji leads the way on climate-resilient and environmentally-sustainable healthcare facilities

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