World Health Organization (WHO) Public Health Champion Award 2026

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About WHO Public Health Champion Award

The WHO South-East Asia Region has opened nominations for the 2026 WHO South-East Asia Public Health Champion Award, recognizing individuals and institutions whose leadership and contributions have led to significant and sustained improvements in public health across the Region.The award honours achievements and leadership that have transformed health systems, advanced equity, and strengthened resilience in communities across South-East Asia. It seeks to spotlight impactful work aligned with the strategic priorities of the WHO South-East Asia Region.

• Sponsor Organisation: World Health Organization (WHO)

Benefits of WHO Public Health Champion Award

• This recognition is intended to honour leadership and impact rather than provide funding. Selected awardees will receive a formal citation during the WHO South-East Asia Regional Committee Session in September 2026.

WHO Public Health Champion Award Requirements

• The award is open to both individuals and institutions.

Eligible individuals

• Public health professionals.

• Academics.

• Activists.

• Other public health contributors.

Eligible institutions

• Organizations.

• Government bodies.

• Research institutions.

• Health facilities.

Nominations must show evidence of measurable and sustained contributions within the WHO South-East Asia Region.

Application Date and Process

• Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Application Deadline

30 June, 2026

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