WHO publishes Regional Director's report on its work in the Western Pacific Region, home to more than 2.2 billion people
30 September 2026
WHO published the Report of the Regional Director on the work of WHO in the Western Pacific Region on 30 September 2026.
It covers the period 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026 and carries the reference WPR/RC77/2.
The region serves more than 2.2 billion people.
It supports the regional vision Weaving Health for Families, Communities and Societies in the Western Pacific Region (2025-2029).
The report highlights strengthened primary health care, community and health system resilience, and progress toward universal health coverage.
In plain words
UHC Universal health coverage — It means everyone can get needed health services without financial hardship.
Primary health care Primary health care — It is first-contact, community-based care close to where people live.