News releases

WHO announces winners of inaugural Western Pacific Innovation Challenge

Countries in the Western Pacific on the frontlines of the climate crisis, says WHO

East Asia and Pacific countries commit to ending violence against children during COVID-19 and beyond

Health leaders endorse action plan to end TB in the Region

Regional health leaders agree on actions to promote health through schools, harness traditional and complementary medicine

Regional health leaders convene in Japan and online in “hybrid” meeting to agree actions on COVID-19 and other key issues

COVID-19 vaccines available for all healthcare workers in the Western Pacific Region

Nearly two thirds of global drowning deaths occur in Asia Pacific