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22 Nov 2023

NCD Alliance

NCD voices inform India’s programme for NCD prevention and control

In this feature, the Healthy India Alliance (HIA) shares the importance of meaningful involvement in tackling noncommunicable diseases in India’s NCD&nbsp;plan. In India, noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) account for approximately 64% of all deaths, adversely affecting not only people’s health, but also the financial stability of households due to increased out-of-pocket expenses for treatmen...

22 Nov 2023

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NCD Alliance

Optimising the use of digital technologies for healthy societies and economies

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15 Nov 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic made even clearer the need to develop digital health services, forcing health systems to reorientate how they delivered services in a context of social distancing and enhanced infection control protocols that often limited physi...

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NCD Alliance

Advocacy Institute 2020-2023: Achievements Report

Report

07 Nov 2023

This report examines the achievements of national and regional NCD alliances during the second phase of the Advocacy Institute&nbsp;(2020-2023). The second phase of the Advocacy Institute (2020-2023) supported a total of 16 geographies as part of...

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07 Nov 2023

NCD Alliance

People living with NCDs are front and centre of the NCD response in the Philippines

Human rights and social justice, NCD care, prevention and meaningful involvement dominated the discussions in the Philippines this October, as the four key pillars of the country’s recently launched National Advocacy Agenda of People Living with&nbsp;NCDs.&nbsp; Drawing from the experience of building the global Advocacy Agenda of People Living with NCDs in 2017, which unites the voices of al...

07 Nov 2023

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30 Oct 2023

NCD Alliance

NCDA response to the Political Declaration of HLM UHC – Keep the pressure on!

This&nbsp;Advocacy Briefing&nbsp;presents the NCDA response to the UN High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage (HLM UHC) Political Declaration, which is currently in silence procedure and shall be adopted at the UN HLM on UHC on 21 September 2023. It is intended to support advocates in their efforts with&nbsp;governments. The draft Political Declaration of the United Nations (UN) High-Le...

30 Oct 2023

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NCD Alliance

NCD Alliance response to the HLM UHC Political Declaration

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30 Oct 2023

This document presents the NCDA response to the UN High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage (HLM UHC) Political Declaration, which is currently in silence procedure and shall be adopted at the UN HLM on UHC on 21 September 2023. It is intended...

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13 Oct 2023

Yvonne Arivalagan

WHO NCD Lab Innovators at the Global Forum for Adolescents: The power of young voices to counter harmful marketing practices that drive NCDs

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, chronic respiratory disease and mental health conditions can have a significant impact on children and adolescents. Risk factors such as physical inactivity, unhealthy diet, tobacco use and harmful use of alcohol often negatively affect child and adolescent health and wellbeing and cause poor health outcomes in adu...

13 Oct 2023

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NCD Alliance, WHO

Selling a sick future: countering harmful marketing to children and young people across risk factors and NCDs

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11 Oct 2023

Commercial marketing threatens human rights and is a major factor behind the global rise of NCDs – which cause 41 million deaths annually (74% of global mortality), with rising rates among children and young people in countries of all resource leve...

ReportHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+2

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09 Oct 2023

NCD Alliance

The Philippines national NCD investment (NCDA EVERYBODY’S BUSINESS Series)

The investment approach taken by UN agencies WHO, UNDP, and the UN Inter-agency Task Force on NCDs is crucial in generating needed whole-of-government buy-in as demonstrated in the Philippines. It includes the strengthening of policies and regulations, improving access to health services, and further developing sustainable financing mechanisms. The Philippine experience shows that investing in...

09 Oct 2023

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NCD Alliance

The battle for better brain health

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09 Oct 2023

One in seven people suffers from migraines, including 10% of children, but the winners of the 2021 Brain Prize may have a cure. Migraines have long been attributed to stress, but scientists have now found a chemical trigger called CGRP and have devel...

PublicationMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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09 Oct 2023

NCD Alliance

New fund for NCDs to spark country action

NCDs account for 74% of all global deaths, 41 million people each year, yet they attract a miniscule fraction of global health financing. So situating them within other regional and global health movements, such as advocacy for Universal Health Coverage, is key to raising their profile and boosting support for NCD care and prevention, explains Dr. Douglas Webb in this episode of the NCD Alliance p...

09 Oct 2023

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NCD Alliance

An NCD civil society response in support of the 2023 Bridgetown Declaration

Declaration

09 Oct 2023

This NCD Civil Society Response in Support of the 2023 Bridgetown Declaration provides key messages and follow-up recommendations by the Healthy Caribbean Coalition and the NCD Alliance.&nbsp; &nbsp; It represents civil society’s ongoing cont...

DeclarationMultistakeholder CollaborationEnvironment, climate change and health

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