Asia and the Pacific

To mark International Women’s Day, the Embassy of Israel in Hanoi, MASHAV, and the Vietnam Women’s Union, launched the campaign "A Healthy Woman = A Healthy Community" to promote women’s access to healthcare.

As part of the campaign, 300 women received free medical checkups and consultations, and a health seminar introduced Israeli innovations in women’s healthcare, including AI-powered self-screening tools and new diagnostic technologies.

Our aid efforts in Myanmar continue. Communities are being reached.

In the aftermath of the earthquake, Israeli humanitarian aid is reaching remote areas of the Mandalay region, distributed by our Catholic partner organization, Karuna Mission Social Solidarity (KMSS). The KMSS field teams are doing outstanding work on the ground, bringing relief to affected communities.

Following Friday’s devastating earthquake in Myanmar, the Israeli Embassy in Yangon and MASHAV are preparing 10 tons of emergency aid and essential supplies. Motorcycles have recently been purchased as part of the relief effort to help navigate damaged roads and reach affected communities.

Despite the distance, our hearts are close. From the people of Israel, with love and solidarity in this time of sorrow.

The INDO-ISRAEL Centre of Excellence for Vegetables in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, recently hosted a three-day training program titled "Methods of Open & Protected Cultivation in Vegetables." This training is part of the Indo-Israel Agricultural Project (IIAP), a longstanding partnership between MASHAV and the Government of India to promote sustainable and innovative agricultural practices.

Program Highlights: