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People of the Western Pacific

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Anolyn Lulu (2nd from left), an Olympic Table Tennis player from Vanuatu, shares her journey as an athlete, mother, and champion for healthy living.

The Western Pacific Region is home to almost 1.9 billion people across 37 countries and areas.

WHO is working with governments and partners across the Western Pacific to make this the healthiest and safest Region.

Weaving Health For All in the Western Pacific

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A community of women weaves mats in Tonga.

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