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Sustain. Accelerate. Innovate

SUSTAIN. ACCELERATE. INNOVATE. HEALTH FOR BILLIONS “Together we must sustain our gains, accelerate sustainable progress and innovate to advance health of billions across WHO South-East ,”

Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh on her vision for second term as Regional Director beginning 1 February 2019. | | DPRK | | | | | | Sri | | Timor-Leste

Home to 1.97 billion people, one-fourth of One-fourth of the ’s population, WHO South- Region global population is central to global health.

The Region has been making rapid, inclusive and sustained gains around the flagship programmes that Dr Khetrapal Singh identified along with Member States, at the start of her first term in 2014.

The regional flagship programmes are in sync with the Sustainable Development Goals for Health, and WHO’s global targets for a billion more people benefitting from universal health coverage, a billion more enjoying better health and well-being, and a billion more better protected from health emergencies.

Sustain. Accelerate. Innovate. | For Health for Billions in WHO South-East Asia Region Progress and achievements since 2014

Region South-East Asia adopts AMR 2016 roadmap with Improved Region Regulatory Network multi-sectoral preparedness eliminates country plans minimizes maternal launched to death, damage certified and neonatal increase access 2015 during Nepal malaria-free tetanus to medicines earthquake Region certified -free India Maldives, Maldives verified Thailand Sri lanka 2014 certified yaws-free eliminates validated for malaria-free mother- lymphatic to-child filariasis transmission of HIV, syphilis Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal 2019 and Thailand 2018 control Hepatitis B 2017 Maternal Sri Lanka mortality Thailand DPR Korea and eliminates rates eliminates Timor-Leste measles decline by lymphatic eliminate 70% filariasis measles Maldives eliminates Neonatal Nepal mother-to-child Under-5 child Bhutan, Bangladesh, child eliminates Bhutan, transmission of HIV mortality mortality Maldives trachoma and Syphilis rates decline rates eliminate Maldives, by 69% measles Nepal, Sri decline by Lanka and 60% Timor-Leste achieve rubella control

Sustain. Accelerate. Innovate. | For Health for Billions in WHO South-East Asia Region

#MaternalAndChildHealth

Polio-free status and Efforts to further reduce To further advance maternal, elimination of maternal and maternal mortality rates newborn, child and neonatal tetanus. that declined by 69%, child adolescent health. mortality rates that fell by 70% and neonatal mortality that reduced by 60% between 1990 and 2017.

Sustain. Accelerate. Innovate. | For Health for Billions in WHO South-East Asia Region

#MeaslesEliminationRubellaControl

Measles elimination in Bhutan, Efforts to strengthen To expand the reach of Maldives, DPR Korea, surveillance and bridge measles and rubella vaccines Timor-Leste and Sri Lanka; the immunity gaps against for everyone, everywhere. and rubella control in measles and rubella. Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Timor-Leste.

Sustain. Accelerate. Innovate. | For Health for Billions in WHO South-East Asia Region

#UniversalHealthCoverage #HealthForAll

Tracking of progress towards Strengthening of health For improved access to universal health coverage, workforce and improving quality primary care services with a focus on reaching access to essential medicines. for everyone, everywhere, the poorest and the most without financial hardship. vulnerable.

Sustain. Accelerate. Innovate. | For Health for Billions in WHO South-East Asia Region

#EndNeglectedTropicalDiseases

Elimination of Lymphatic Efforts to further reduce For newer guidelines, Filariasis as a public health leprosy, eliminate Kala-Azar, treatment regimens and problem in Maldives, and strategies to #EndNTDs at Sri Lanka and Thailand; Yaws Trachoma as public health the earliest. free India; and Trachoma problems, and achieve yaws elimination in Nepal. free status in remaining endemic areas.

Sustain. Accelerate. Innovate. | For Health for Billions in WHO South-East Asia Region

#BeatNonCommunicableDiseases

High-level political Implementation of multi- To promote #NCD agenda. commitment to #BeatNCDs. sectoral #NCD plans addressing health impact of environment, , tobacco, lifestyle and diet.

Sustain. Accelerate. Innovate. | For Health for Billions in WHO South-East Asia Region

#AntimicrobialResistance

Commitment to control Implementation of For comprehensive #AntimicrobialResistance. multi-sectoral implementation of National actions to combat Action Plans. #AntimicrobialResistance.

Sustain. Accelerate. Innovate. | For Health for Billions in WHO South-East Asia Region

#HealthEmergencies

Efforts to strengthen Investments to address To continuously improve emergency preparedness critical gaps at national and preparedness and and response capabilities in sub-national levels. response systems. health and related sectors.

Sustain. Accelerate. Innovate. | For Health for Billions in WHO South-East Asia Region

#EndTB

Highest-level of political Implementation of TB Newer drugs, treatment commitment. elimination plans with a focus regimens and diagnostics on reaching the unreached. to rapidly reduce TB.

Sustain. Accelerate. Innovate. | For Health for Billions in WHO South-East Asia Region

#InFocus

Malaria elimination in Efforts to promote equity, To continue to address Sri Lanka and Maldives. gender parity, mental health persisting and emerging and road safety; eliminate epidemiological, Elimination of mother-to- cervical cancer; and address demographic and child transmission of HIV viral hepatitis. environmental challenges. and Syphilis in Thailand and Maldives. Hepatitis B control in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Thailand.

Sustain. Accelerate. Innovate. | For Health for Billions in WHO South-East Asia Region

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