COP28 Dubai: Climate Change and Health in Focus COP28 Dubai: Climate Change and Health in Focus COP28 in Dubai was a turning point in how healthcare professionals engage with climate change discussions. This year, for the first time highlighted our growing...
6th ASEAN Ophthalmology Society Congress in Manila 6th ASEAN Ophthalmology Society Congress in Manila I had the opportunity to attend the 6th ASEAN Ophthalmology Society (AOS) Congress in Manila, along with my colleagues from Brunei. Taking place from October 18-20,...
Multi-Hazard Governance in Southeast Asia Multi-Hazard Governance in Southeast Asia Recently, I had the honuor of joining a panel discussion on Multi-hazard Governance in Southeast Asia, thanks to an invitation from my good friend Carin Alejandria. Hosted at the...
A Visit to ‘Roots of Health’ in Palawan A Visit to ‘Roots of Health’ in Palawan During my trip to the Philippines, I was able to visit my friend Amina Evangelista Swanepoel in Palawan to explore her award-winning organisation, Roots of Health....
Reflections on Equity Initiative in Boracay Reflections on Equity Initiative in Boracay Our five-day stay in Boracay was packed with discussions and panels on health equity issues locally and in the region, discussing Universal Health Care, HIV, marginalised people...
Team PerMata – Raising Awareness about Cataracts Team PerMata – Raising Awareness about Cataracts Grateful to be invited for the opportunity to join ‘PerMATA’, a dedicated team of UBD medical students committed to raising awareness about...
