PIHOA News
77th PIHOA EBM Executive and Associate Board Members, and their Appointed Designees
November 5, 2025 (Majuro, RMI) - Kommol tata to our PIHOA Executive and Associate Board Members — and their appointed designees — for your steadfast leadership, commitment, and collaboration in advancing public health across the Pacific! Back Row (L–R): Scott Anesi...
Day 1 Recap: 77th PIHOA Executive Board Meeting – Majuro, RMI 🇲🇭
November 3, 2025 (Majuro, RMI) - The 77th PIHOA Executive Board Meeting officially opened today, bringing together Pacific health leaders for a week of collaboration, reflection, and planning. The morning began with a heartfelt spiritual devotion, followed by...
Join us for the next MTE session – Resilience for Front-Line Public Health: Self-Care and Coping with Trauma
October 30, 2025 (Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - Join Us for the Next Meet the Expert Session! Topic: Resilience for Front-Line Public Health: Self-Care and Coping with Trauma Front-line public health work can be both rewarding and demanding. This session will...
National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week 2025 is here!
October 24, 2025 (Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - This year’s theme, Healthy Communities Start With Lead-Safe Homes, reminds us that every child deserves a safe start. Across the USAPI, jurisdictions are engaged in lead poisoning prevention, with PIHOA providing regional support...
PIHOA E-Blast: PIHOA’s SHIP Program Achieves TEPHINET Accreditation
October 4, 2025 (Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - Following our announcement earlier this week, we’re excited to share more about why PIHOA’s Strengthening Health Interventions in the Pacific (SHIP) Program’s TEPHINET accreditation matters for our region. This milestone marks...
PIHOA’s SHIP Program Achieves TEPHINET Accreditation
October 1, 2025 (Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - We are proud to announce that PIHOA’s Strengthening Health Interventions in the Pacific (SHIP) Program, has officially been accredited by the Training Programs in Epidemiology and Public Health Interventions Network...
PIHOA E-Blast: New NHSC Sites on Guam Aim to Expand the Professional Health Workforce and Strengthen Primary Health Care Delivery
September 26, 2025 (Hagåtña, Guam) - In partnership with local health leaders, PIHOA and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), proudly announces the approval of three new National Health Service Corps...
Join us for the next PPHFP Meet the Expert series: NCDs in the USAPIs – What the Latest Surveys Reveal
September 24, 2025 (Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - Don’t miss this opportunity to hear the latest updates on NCDs surveillance across the Pacific. Open to all interested health professionals, partners, and community members. Featuring: Rasmi Davu, MPH – Regional...
PIHOA E-Blast: PIHOA Secretariat Provides Essential Grants Management Training to the RMI Ministry of Health and Human Services
September 2, 2025 (Honolulu, HI) - The PIHOA Secretariat successfully conducted a two-day Grants Management Training for the Republic of the Marshall Islands Ministry of Health and Human Services (MOHHS) from July 28-29, 2025, in Majuro. The training brought together...
Strengthening Workforce Systems: OrangeHRM Launch in the Marshall Islands
August 27, 2025 (Honolulu, Hawaiʻi) - PIHOA is proud to highlight the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Ministry of Health and Human Services (MOHHS) for their leadership in strengthening health workforce systems. At the request of Secretary Mattu...