Ammar Aftab
Health Specialist, Human and Social Development Office, Sectors Department 3, Asian Development Bank

Ammar Aftab works on health sector engagement and operations across the Pacific. This includes leading the project design and development, implementation support, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders, including government counterparts and development partners. His work in the Pacific focuses on climate- and disaster-resilient health infrastructure, digital health systems to improve access to quality care, and health workforce development and training. 

Insight

Targeted financing, regional pooling, and digital solutions can expand access to essential health services across dispersed island populations.