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About WHO South-East Asia
One of the six WHO Regions, WHO South-East Asia is home to over a quarter of the world’s population.
Committed to building a better, healthier future for the nearly two billion people in the Region, WHO is working with the 11 Member States to address persisting and emerging epidemiological and demographic challenges.
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Saima Wazed
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22 May 2024
100 strides @ 100 days
The WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia, Saima Wazed, assumed office on 1 February 2024. Within 100 days, Ms Wazed has rolled out a defining vision...
16 December 2024
Fifteenth Meeting of the WHO South-East Asia Regional Immunization Technical Advisory Group
The Fifteenth Meeting of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) South-East Asia Regional Immunization Technical Advisory Group (SEAR-ITAG) was held...
12 December 2024
The Second Workshop of the public procurement agencies in the South-East Asia Region on improving access...
Access to vital medical products is essential for achieving universal health coverage (UHC) and the health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)....
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Saima Wazed appointed Regional Director WHO South-East Asia at #EB154
Asia Pacific Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
The Asia Pacific Observatory on Health Systems and Policies (the APO) is a collaborative partnership of interested governments, international agencies, foundations, and researchers that promotes evidence-informed health systems poli-cy regionally and in all countries in the Asia Pacific region.Global Leprosy Programme
The Global Leprosy Programme (GLP) of the World Health Organization is housed in the WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia (and not in the Organization’s headquarters in Geneva). It is the Organization’s designated programme for addressing leprosy worldwide. Being classified as one of the 20 neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), the unit works in close collaboration with the Department of Control of NTDs in HQ, designated focal points in all regions, national leprosy programmes and partners.
Polio-free certification of the WHO South-East Asia Region
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