Sustainability and Resilience in Asia-Pacific Health Systems
Four years since the pandemic, Asia-Pacific health systems remain vulnerable but can offer solutions and lessons for the global community.
Overview: Democracy and Public Health in Asia
The Democracy in Asia project was launched by the Brookings Foreign Policy program in 2020 to explore the state of democracy in the Indo-Pacific region and examine the role and influence of democracy in the Asian context.
Resilience in the Asia Pacific: Vaccines and the “Triple Challenge”
Download the Report Executive Summary As the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic draws to a close, resilience—the ways in which health, economic, and environmental systems face changes and shocks by adapting, evolving, and innovating—has emerged as a crucial attribute of societies working toward a “new normal” of post-pandemic life. Throughout 2021, the development and […]
Reform for Resilience Research Report
Building on insights from the Commission’s first summit in November 2020 and an initial call for evidence, the Commission released its Call for Evidence in February 2020. The Commission Research Report brings together the submissions and sets out a vision for a new definition and conception of resilience, with policies for both resilience by-design and […]
Vaccines: A Call to Action
Although vaccine development has been remarkable during the pandemic, at both national and international level, there have been significant challenges in manufacturing, vaccine rollouts and equitable distribution across countries. In June 2021, these challenges were the subject of an open call to the G7 for action by Professor Chang-Chuan Chan in the Research Report released […]