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World Health Organization (WHO)

Health taxes

Database

13 May 2026

Health taxes are excise taxes levied on products that have a negative public health impact, for example tobacco, alcohol and sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs). Those are taxes targeting specific products that are proven to be unhealthy or harmful to h...

DatabaseHealth taxationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingHarmful use of alcoholTobacco useUnhealthy diets+3

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Wilms Cancer Foundation

Pediatric Renal Cancer/ Childhood Kidney Cancer (Wilms): Wilms Tumor Relapse (Factors, Treatment Options & Long-term Care)

Article

23 Apr 2026

The following information forms part of the Wilms Cancer Foundation's (WCF) wider comprehensive “Briefing Series” on; ‘Wilms tumor’. The series is designed to provide educational information to key stakeholder groups, at multiple levels, incl...

ArticleBriefs & Fact SheetsGuideFact sheetCancerHealth Literacy DevelopmentMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and servicesHealth promotionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+7

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NCD Alliance

Advocating for integrated HIV, noncommunicable disease, and mental health responses: A toolkit for the 2026 UN High-Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS

Publication

13 Mar 2026

This toolkit developed by NCD Alliance is designed to support HIV, noncommunicable diseases, mental health, and health advocates to work together in preparation for the 2026 United Nations High-Level Meeting (HLM) on HIV/AIDS, taking place in June 20...

PublicationAccess to essential medicines and servicesCommunicable diseasesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+1

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United for Global Mental Health

4th Global Mental Health Advocacy Forum: Key Learnings and Take-Home Messages for Mental Health Advocates from the Forum’s Plenary Sessions

Report

05 Feb 2026

The 4th Global Mental Health Advocacy Forum foregrounded a central message: mental health advocacy succeeds when it is rounded in power, history, and lived reality - not only in technical solutions. Across sessions, speakers consistently argued that...

ReportMental Health and Neurological ConditionsGender, equity and human rightsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+1

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World Obesity Federation

World Obesity Day - Advocacy Toolkit

Strategy document

30 Jan 2026

World Obesity Day 2026 takes place on 4 March, uniting people worldwide to raise awareness and drive action on obesity.This toolkit provides ready-to-use assets to help you raise awareness, share your reason to act, and advocate for systemic change.Y...

Strategy documentMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPhysical inactivityUnhealthy diets+2

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NCD Alliance

NCD Alliance Advocacy Briefing for WHO EB158

Briefs & Fact Sheets

29 Jan 2026

The 158th Session of the Executive Board (EB158), taking place from 2 to 7 February 2026, marks the first WHO gathering following the fourth High-Level Meeting on NCDs and Mental Health (HLM4). This resource covers NCD-relevant items on the provision...

Briefs & Fact SheetsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization

Global report on the use of alcohol taxes, 2025

Report

13 Jan 2026

This report provides an assessment of taxes applied to alcoholic beverages at the global level. It qualitatively compares their design and provides estimates of standardized metrics to compare tax levels between countries, it is a second in a series...

ReportHealth taxationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingHarmful use of alcohol+1

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World Health Organization (WHO)

Global report on the use of sugar-sweetened beverage taxes, 2025

Report

13 Jan 2026

This report provides a global assessment of taxes applied to sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs). It describes and qualitatively compares their design and provides the first global estimation of standardized metrics to compare tax levels between countri...

ReportHealth taxationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingUnhealthy diets+1

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World Health Organization (WHO)

WHO Academy course on National Cancer Control Planning for Programme Managers

Guide

31 Dec 2025

This course for programme managers is designed to equip ministries of health, programme managers and policy and health professionals involved in cancer control with the requisite knowledge, skills, attitudes, behaviours and abilities for effective go...

GuideCancerHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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United Nations General Assembly

Political declaration of the fourth high-level meeting of the General Assembly on the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases and the promotion of mental health and well-being (adopted)

Declaration

16 Dec 2025

Political Declaration of the 4th High-Level Meeting of the General Assembly on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases and the Promotion of Mental Health and Well-being : draft resolution / submitted by the President of the General Ass...

DeclarationAccess to essential medicines and servicesEnvironment, climate change and healthGender, equity and human rightsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingSocial determinants of health+3

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FDI World Dental Federation

FDI Press Release: UN Declaration seals global commitment to oral health and NCD action

Article

15 Dec 2025

The HLM4 Declaration seals global commitment to oral health and NCD action, and marks a new phase for oral health in the global NCD response.

ArticleCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsMultisectoral ActionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingHarmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+10

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World Health Organization

WHO technical manual on tobacco tax policy and administration

Guide

04 Dec 2025

This WHO technical manual on tobacco tax policy and administration builds upon the 2010 WHO technical manual on tobacco tax administration by further detailing the strategies for effective tobacco tax policy development, design, implementation and ad...

GuideHealth taxationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingTobacco use+1

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