This grant provided support to the Prince Mahidol Award Conference (PMAC), an annual international forum for sharing evidence for health-related policies and strengthening commitment to global health. The 2011 conference theme was “Reviewing progress, renewing commitments to health workers towards MDGs and Beyond.” The conference also provided a forum for launching and promoting the Lancet Southeast Asia Series, which showcased Southeast Asian health achievements and challenges through dissemination of scientific papers by authors in the Southeast Asia region.