Launch of "Taking a strategic approach to urban health: a guide for decision-makers"
Mind Over Matter: Making Mental Health A Priority
Do No Harm: Joint Statement against the medicalization of Female Genital Mutilation in Asia-Pacific - A Call to Action
World Heart Day
WHO position on Tobacco Control and Harm Reduction
SEAPAC 2025: Southeast Asia Unites for Active, Healthier Lives
WHO strengthens strategic partnership for health with NHCO
DOH Elderly Day Care Center—Empowering Seniors and Promoting Social Connection
World AIDS Day
Across the WHO South-East Asia Region, the burden of HIV remains substantial. Last year 88,000 people were newly infected, and approximately 50,000 people died of HIV-related cause ...
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
Violence online is also real violence, and safety, respect, and dignity must extend everywhere including digital spaces. Just as we work offline to improve the health and well-bein ...
Driving Results: WHO SEARO Reviews Pandemic Influenza Preparedness (PIP) Partnership Contribution (PC) Investments for 2025
World AMR Awareness Week
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) threatens the very foundations of modern medicine, jeopardizing decades of medical progress, as around the world—and particularly in South-East Asia— ...
WHO issues global guideline on the use of GLP-1 medicines in treating obesity
To address the growing global health challenge of obesity, which affects more than 1 billion people, WHO has released its first guideline on the use of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP ...
Lenacapavir approved in Zambia and Zimbabwe in record time through WHO Collaborative Registration Procedure
New prevention tools and investment in services essential in the fight against AIDS
WHO and African health ministries set global benchmark for preventing sexual exploitation in joint health operations
Expanding rehabilitation access in Tajikistan
Breaking barriers for pregnant women with disabilities: A case study on inclusive maternal care in Tanzania
Noncommunicable diseases in humanitarian settings
“PRET” for future pandemics? Countries in WHO’s South-East Asia Region outline steps to update respiratory pandemic plans