Report of the Regional Director : the work of WHO in the Western Pacific Region, 1 July 2022 - 30 June 2023

Overview

Covering the period from July 2022 to June 2023, this Report highlights how WHO in the Western Pacific Region has worked to turn the hard lessons of the COVID-19 pandemic into a mandate to ensure that health is an essential partner in sustainable development for the future. Primary health care is the cornerstone of its work to safeguard the health and well-being of the Region’s 1.9 billion people.