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Transforming Health Promotion: Insights from the Thai UHC Journey Workshop 2024

The Thai UHC Journey Workshop 2024 highlights health promotion as a transformative pathway to achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Co-hosted by leading health organisations, the event gathered health professionals and policymakers from Southeast Asia to exchange knowledge, showcase best practices, and explore innovative tools to address modern health challenges. Key Highlights Under the theme “Health…

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Thai Mayors Unveil Healthy City Projects

In the group photo are Assoc Prof Panit Pujinda, director of RL-UGHW, Vichit Chitwiset, mayor of the Bansuan Municipality, Watchaphon Paritsutkul, mayor of the Sadao Municipality, Dr Thiti Saweangthum, deputy director-general of the Department of Health, Dr Jos Vandelaer, WHO representative to Thailand, Phaithun Khongdoem, mayor of the Klongchaun Subdistrict Municipality, Thosapol Suparee, deputy director-general…

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WHO Awards Thai Healthy Cities

World Health Organization South-East Asia (WHO SEARO) has awarded four Thai cities – Bangkok, Sadao, Bansuan, and Klongchaun – for their progress towards becoming WHO Healthy Cities. Dr Jos Vandelaer, WHO representative to Thailand, said they have shown commitment to improving the health and well-being of their residents, and the impact of their…

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