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23 June 2026

Departmental update

Countries shaping the next chapter of immunization in the Western Pacific

19 June 2026

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Joint statement: United to End AIDS

11 June 2026

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WHO urges targeted action to strengthen emergency workforce capacities for shared health risks across the Asia-Pacific region

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26 June 2026

Cleaner air, healthier lives: tighter air pollution regulations across the Western Pacific could save 1.1 million lives

16 June 2026

World Health Organization and Temasek Foundation partnership drives regional action on paediatric medicines across ASEAN countries

15 June 2026

Multiple sources, joint analysis: pooling public health data for stronger public health intelligence across the Western Pacific

12 June 2026

WHO honours Cambodian leadership in tobacco control

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9 February 2026

What do young Cambodian mental health professionals think about the future of mental health care?

13 March 2025

Building a safer food future: Papua New Guinea and WHO unite multisectoral stakeholders to enhance food safety and public health

9 December 2024

The Solomon Islands fortifies food safety procedures in partnership with WHO

2 September 2024

WHO supports Kiribati to employ a One Health approach to advancing food safety

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5 April 2026

How ‘One World, One Health’ can move beyond a slogan to become a shared reality

20 March 2026

No health without oral health: This is a regional priority

9 March 2026

From advocacy to action: accelerating the fight against AMR in Asia–Pacific

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16 February 2026

Keynote speech at the Pacific Academy of Sciences Inaugural Congress

11 November 2025

Opening speech at the thirty-first meeting of the Regional Commission for the Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication in the Western Pacific

4 November 2025

Opening remarks at the Fifth Regional Forum of WHO Collaborating Centres in the Western Pacific

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Together for science, together for health: WHO collaborating centres across the Western Pacific advance health outcomes

Spotlight | 8 April 2026

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WFSD 2026 Poster: From burden to solutions - safe food everywhere

11 June 2026

World Food Safety Day 2026 – Asia and Pacific edition

Webinar with title sugar intake - oral diseases nexus: Leveraging food environments for better population nutrition and health. 26 May 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM PHL Time (GMT 8)

27 May 2026

The sugar intake – oral diseases nexus: Leveraging food environments for better population nutrition and health

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Indonesia Country Profile in the State of the World’s Nursing 2025

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World Food Safety Day 2026 – Asia and Pacific edition

The sugar intake – oral diseases nexus: Leveraging food environments for better population nutrition and health

Indonesia Country Profile in the State of the World’s Nursing 2025

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