Consider This: WHO in Malaysia | The Work of Strengthening Healthcare

Malaysia’s healthcare system has long been under pressure from years of underfunding, workforce strain, and rising medical costs. But beyond these challenges lie deeper structural shifts: an ageing population, and a growing burden of chronic disease. As our healthcare system evolves and adapts, what role can external partners like the World Health Organization realistically play in supporting national priorities? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Dr Rabindra Abeyasinghe, WHO Representative to Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam and Singapore.