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Teatao T. Tira Principal Country Officer for Kiribati, Pacific Department, Asian Development Bank
Dr. Teatao T. Tira is a medical doctor by training and a seasoned public sector executive specializing in health systems. With more than 2 decades of leadership experience across government and development sectors, he has spearheaded national reforms in health policy, infrastructure, and service delivery, holding senior positions, including Secretary and Director. He holds an MBBS from the Fiji School of Medicine, along with a Master of Public Health and an MBA from James Cook University, Australia.
Climate-resilient food systems and improved access to nutritious diets can strengthen food security and health outcomes in Kiribati.