Joint External Evaluation in Kingdom of Tonga marks a significant milestone in the country’s commitment to strengthening health security
The Government of Tonga marked a significant milestone by conducting its first Joint External Evaluation (JEE) to strengthen national health security preparedness and response capa ...
WHO Regional Director visits Samoa and American Samoa
Regional Director for the World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific Region, Dr Saia Ma’u Piukala, delivered opening remarks at the 15th Pacific Heads of Health Meeting that t ...
Study finds Pacific accounts for 9 of the 10 most obese countries in the world
New analysis published in the Lancet has found that Pacific island countries account for 9 out of 10 of the top countries in the world with the highest prevalence of obesity among ...
WHO launches new toolkit for Pacific climate advocates ahead of COP28
With the health impacts of climate change being increasingly felt across the Pacific, the World Health Organization (WHO) is standing behind climate champions as they advocate for ...
Pacific nations continue to strengthen laboratory capacities to save lives
WHO strengthens coordination for public health emergency operations in the Western Pacific
Healthy mouths, healthy lives: the Pacific’s 2030 commitment
Countering the climate crisis in Kiribati
World Blood Donor Day 2024
Ms Lauren O'Connor
Technical Officer (Communications, Resource Mobilization & External Relations)
Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly – Daily update: 1 June 2024
World Health Assembly agreement reached on wide-ranging, decisive package of amendments to improve the International Health Regulations
Strategic Roundtable unites global health leaders to address climate change and health impacts
WHO to host second global conference on air pollution and health
