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Gender, Determinants and Climate: Why Mitigation and Adaptation Must Address the Social and Commercial Drivers of Health

9 November 2026

WHO and UNDP Support China-Viet Nam Partnership for Cleaner Air and Healthier Lives

5 November 2026

Viet Nam advances national workforce capacity for health emergency preparedness with first STAR-Plus training in the Region

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Launch of WHO’s first Collaborating Centre for One Health Implementation in the Western Pacific

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Inside Cambodia’s virus research: A conversation with a virologist

20 October 2026

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Protecting lives through stronger alcohol control in the Western Pacific

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Twenty years of frontline detectives: how a fellowship grew into a regional health emergency corps

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Malaysia first to pilot WHO toolkit on climate-resilient health facilities

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Race against time: WHO works with local health authorities to deliver life saving antitoxin

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Crossing the last mile: Cambodia’s journey towards malaria elimination

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Now We Can, Now We Must: Viet Nam's last mile in the fight to eliminate malaria

16 April 2026

MOH and WHO concludes pilot on HPV testing for cervical cancer screening in Mongolia

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Tonga launches five-year multi-hazard strategy for risk communication and community engagement

15 April 2026

Safeguarding Mongolia’s polio-free future: WHO initiates review of acute flaccid paralysis surveillance in a changing global risk environment

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Republic of Korea’s MFDS designated as first WHO Collaborating Centre for Food Safety Emergencies

9 April 2026

Building on what works: programme review identifies best practices and priority actions for Mongolia’s HIV and STI Response

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Malaysia advances responsible use of life sciences through national RULS workshop

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Mongolia’s tuberculosis response: building on strong foundations to accelerate progress

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7 April 2026

“Iá e mataala”: Perioperative nurses stand watch and help save lives in Samoa

31 March 2026

WHO Director-General's maiden visit to Malaysia

20 March 2026

Turning momentum into action: Reducing pain and cost from oral diseases across the Western Pacific

16 March 2026

Cambodia’s path toward universal health coverage: Strengthening strategic purchasing through capacity building

16 March 2026

Across classrooms and communities, schools in Vanuatu are promoting health and preventing violence

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

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28 April 2026

Malaysia first to pilot WHO toolkit on climate-resilient health facilities

24 April 2026

Race against time: WHO works with local health authorities to deliver life saving antitoxin

22 April 2026

Crossing the last mile: Cambodia’s journey towards malaria elimination

21 April 2026

Reclaiming life from malaria

20 April 2026

Now We Can, Now We Must: Viet Nam's last mile in the fight to eliminate malaria

16 April 2026

MOH and WHO concludes pilot on HPV testing for cervical cancer screening in Mongolia

15 April 2026

Tonga launches five-year multi-hazard strategy for risk communication and community engagement

15 April 2026

Safeguarding Mongolia’s polio-free future: WHO initiates review of acute flaccid paralysis surveillance in a changing global risk environment

15 April 2026

Republic of Korea’s MFDS designated as first WHO Collaborating Centre for Food Safety Emergencies

9 April 2026

Building on what works: programme review identifies best practices and priority actions for Mongolia’s HIV and STI Response

9 April 2026

Malaysia advances responsible use of life sciences through national RULS workshop

8 April 2026

Mongolia’s tuberculosis response: building on strong foundations to accelerate progress

7 April 2026

Together for health, standing with science: Reaching children in remote areas of Zamboanga del Norte with life-saving vaccines

7 April 2026

“Iá e mataala”: Perioperative nurses stand watch and help save lives in Samoa

31 March 2026

WHO Director-General's maiden visit to Malaysia

20 March 2026

Turning momentum into action: Reducing pain and cost from oral diseases across the Western Pacific

16 March 2026

Cambodia’s path toward universal health coverage: Strengthening strategic purchasing through capacity building

16 March 2026

Across classrooms and communities, schools in Vanuatu are promoting health and preventing violence

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

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