World Blood Donor Day

World Blood Donor Day

14 June 2024

The Western Pacific Region is home to almost 1.9 billion people across 37 countries and areas .

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

 

For the future

For the future

A five year vision
for delivering better health
in the Western Pacific Region


Regional priorities 2020-25

In line with the regional vision "For the Future", four priorities must be addressed to reach our goal of making the Western Pacific the safest and healthiest region.


Publications

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A review of health-care waste management policies in the Western Pacific Region: key findings from selected countries and areas

Health-care waste management is a critical aspect of health-care systems, crucial for public health and environmental sustainability. This report provides...

Regional framework to shape a health workforce for the future of the Western Pacific

The Regional Framework to Shape a Health Workforce for the Future of the Western Pacific was adopted by Member States at the seventy-fourth session of...

Be smart drink water : a guide for school principals in restricting the sale and marketing of sugary drinks in and around schools

Drinking safe water is the best way for children to stay healthy and quench thirst. Water is the best choice for children to restore the fluids their...

Regional action framework on communication for health: a vision for using communication to improve public health in the Western Pacific Region

Strategic communication is at the heart of public health and more important than ever in the digital age. Using communication strategically requires expertise,...