This special edition highlights the Te Poutoko Ora a Kiwa Research Symposium 2025 and its powerful theme, “From Vulnerability to Vitality – Global and Pacific Health Responses in a Changing Climate.” Inside, readers will find a curated collection of keynote speaker viewpoints and abstracts showcasing the breadth of research presented at the conference 

Published: 2025-12-02

Editorial

Building a stronger future through Pacific and global health research

Sir Ashley Bloomfield
Abstract 81 | PDF Editorial 214 Bloomfiled Downloads 8

Conference Proceedings

View Point

The Lancet countdown inaugural small islands developing states report on climate change and health

Li’amanaia Dr Roannie Ng Shiu, Dr Paula Vivili, Dr Georgiana Gordon-Strachan, Stephanie Parker
Abstract 87 | PDF 217 Ng Shiu Downloads 8

Reclaiming the healthy islands promise: realigning Pacific health and leadership

Associate Professor Donald Wilson
Abstract 76 | PDF 218 Wilson Downloads 10

Pacific knowledge sovereignty and research futures across Te Moana nui a Kiwa: reflections from Te Poutoko Ora a Kiwa team

Nalei Taufa, Lois Chu Ling, Dantzel Tiakia, Luisa Taufa, Leila Rex, Lisi- Malia Pereira
Abstract 109 | PDF 221 Team Reflections Downloads 15