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Noncommunicable diseases
What are NCDs?
Noncommunicable diseases are the #1 cause of death and disability worldwide. NCDs – mainly cancer, cardiovascular disease, chronic respiratory diseases, and diabetes – account for 68% of global mortality, or two out of every three deaths.
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ENOUGH campaign website launched
20th April 2018
Today the website of our campaign for the 2018 UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs – ENOUGH. went live! Visit enoughncds.com and find out what actions you can take to be an agent of change for NCDs.
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A global NCD movement has no borders!
19th April 2018
Susanne Volqvartz was the founder of the Danish NCD Alliance, which worked to foster north-south collaboration between NCD CSOs. She shares her post-retirement reflections in this blog.
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High-Level Meeting on NCDs set for 27 Sept.
18th April 2018
On 12 April, the UN General Assembly in New York adopted the final modalities resolution for the third UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs (UN HLM). The meeting will take place on Thursday, 27 Sept., 10 am...
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Financing Dialogue hears about civil society advocacy for mobilising resources
11th April 2018
Participants at a session hosted by NCD Alliance at this week’s WHO dialogue on financing for NCDs discussed lessons learned about various examples of civil society advocacy for resource mobilisation...
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