Wellness for a Healthy Asia Book Launch

Wellness fosters a sound mind and body, which is vital for Asia's post-pandemic recovery. How can we translate the rich scientific evidence that the book Wellness for a Healthy Asia offers into actual policies?

In this webinar co-organized by ADB and the World Health Organization, a panel of experts discussed how Asian governments can promote the physical and mental health of people in Asia and the Pacific.

Minoru Hasegawa

Minoru Hasegawa is the Director for Policy Coordination, Multilateral Development Banks Division at the Ministry of Finance of Japan. In this role, he contributes to Japan’s policy coordination on international economic development, development financing frameworks, and engagement with global financial institutions.

Genki Kato

Genki Kato is the Chief Representative of the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) in Singapore. He has represented JBIC in various international forums and policy discussions related to development finance and cross-border infrastructure investment.