Dr. Erik Karlsson from the Institute Pasteur Cambodia highlighted the importance of local research in strengthening Cambodia’s response to avian influenza. Prof. Leo Poon from HKU Pasteur followed, discussing advancements in surveillance techniques for early detection of emerging strains. Dr. Amir Ghaemi from the Institute Pasteur Iran shared strategies for managing avian influenza in diverse ecosystems, emphasizing the need for flexible approaches. Dr. Seungtaek Kim from the Institute Pasteur Korea focused on vaccine development, while Dr. Gary Wong from the Institute Pasteur Laos discussed the role of ecological monitoring in understanding the spread of the virus. Dr. Myrielle Dupont-Rouzeyrol from the Institute Pasteur New Caledonia linked the spread of avian influenza to climate and migration patterns, and Assoc. Prof. Quang D Pham from the Institute Pasteur Ho Chi Minh City presented epidemiological trends in Vietnam. Dr. Hoang Thieu Le from the Institute Pasteur Nha Trang wrapped up by exploring innovative research strategies for tropical regions. These presentations underscored the Pasteur Network’s coordinated, multifaceted efforts in combating avian influenza, focusing on surveillance, prevention, and regional collaboration.