Speeches and messages

WORLD POLIO DAY 2025

Ministerial Round Table on Healthy Ageing - Seventy-eighth Session of the WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia, Colombo, Sri Lanka

International Day of Older Persons

International Safe Abortion Day

World Contraception Day

South-East Asia Regional Workshop for UN Partners on Preventing & Responding to Sexual Misconduct

Regional Technical Advisory Group (RTAG) and Programme Managers Meeting on Dengue and Arboviral Diseases

16th Meeting of the South-East Asia Immunization Technical Advisory Group

18th Bi-Regional Meeting on Influenza Surveillance and National Influenza Centres in the WHO South-East Asia and Western Pacific Regions

Launch of WHO South-East Asia Regional Status Report on Drowning Prevention

Regional Workshop on WHO Good Manufacturing Practices for Herbal Medicines

Eighteenth Meeting of the Subcommittee on Policy and Programme Development and Management (SPPDM)

High-Level Preparatory Meeting for the 78th Session of the WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia

Advancing Research and Innovation to Accelerate Momentum towards Ending TB in the WHO South-East Asia Region

18th Meeting of the WHO South-East Asia Regional Certification Commission for Poliomyelitis Eradication (SEA-RCCPE)

Launch of the WHO SEARO MNSS Dashboard Webinar (Virtual)

10th Meeting of SEA Regional Verification Commission for Measles & Rubella Elimination

South-East Asia Regulatory Network Meeting of the Assembly of the Members

Regional Director’s Speech at the “Resilient Health Systems: Education, Emergency Response, and Equity”, Osaka, Japan

Regional Director’s Speech at the Nourishing South-Asia: Regional Technical Consultation - Regional conference on Reducing Anaemia in Adolescent Girls and Women of South-Asia, Sri Lanka