26 Feb 2019

New health chief notes fragility of climate-impacted communities

From , 4:05 pm on 26 February 2019

The new regional director for the World Health Organisation is discovering first hand the fragility of communities suffering from the impacts of climate change.

Dr Takeshi Kasai is on his first visit to the region as regional director for the Western Pacific.

Dr Kasai spoke to Sally Round from Tarawa.

Takeshi Kasai.

Takeshi Kasai. Photo: Supplied / Takeshi Kasai.