Universal Health Coverage Day

Universal Health Coverage Day

The Western Pacific Region is home to almost 2.2 billion people across 38 countries and areas.

WHO is working with governments and partners across the Western Pacific to make this the healthiest and safest Region.

 

Report of the Regional Director 
 1 July 2024 - 30 June 2025

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A mother with her child after vaccination at Yalobi Nursing Station, Waya island in Fiji.
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Teacher’s guide to the Magnificent Mei and Friends Comic Series

The second edition of the Teacher’s Guide was developed as part of the WHO-UNICEF Helping Adolescents Thrive initiative. It is designed to be used...

The comic story of Magnificent Mei and friends

The Comic Story of Magnificent Mei and Friends was developed as part of the WHO-UNICEF Helping Adolescents Thrive initiative. The story is for adolescents...

Lessons from case studies of social participation and its role in the pandemic response in the WHO South-East Asia Region, 2025

Meaningful engagement of populations in health policy is becoming more important, as reflected in the global commitment to meaningful participation in...

Meaningful youth engagement in a WHO guideline development process: case study of WHO abortion care guideline (2022)

Young people are disproportionately affected by unsafe abortion, yet their perspectives are often missing from research and policy. This gap limits the...