New in the Lancet: "Innovative financing for health: what is truly innovative?"

Mon, 11/05/2012

"...The continued global economic crisis means that increased external financing from traditional donors is unlikely in the near term. Hence, new funding has to be sought from innovative financing sources to sustain the gains made in global health, to achieve the health Millennium Development Goals, and to address the emerging burden from non-communicable diseases...."

Rifat Atun , Felicia Marie Knaul, Yoko Akachi, Julio Frenk
The Lancet, Early Online Publication, 24 October 2012
doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61460-3C

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Socioeconomic inequalities in NCD risk factors in LMICs: results from the World Health Survey

Thu, 11/01/2012

BMC Public Health - October 28, 2012

 

Available online as a PDF

“,,,,Monitoring inequalities in noncommunicable disease risk factor prevalence can help to inform and target effective interventions. The prevalence of current daily smoking, low fruit and vegetable consumption, physical inactivity, and heavy episodic alcohol drinking were quantified and compared across wealth and education levels in low- and middle-income country groups."

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GSO 2012 Colloquium Series On NCDs

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30 octubre, 2012

30 October 2012

Geneva, Switzerland.

"Developing a Framework for a Call to Action: A Collaborative Multi-Stakeholder and Multi-Sectoral Approach for Non-Communicable Diseases"

Host: Geneva Social Observatory

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2nd Anniversary of the HLM on NCDs

We are very proud and happy to mark the second anniversary of the UN High-Level Meeting on the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases and the adoption of the Political Declaration on NCDs on 19-20 September 2011.

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World Heart Day

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29 septiembre, 2012

29 September 2012

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World No Tobacco Day Celebrated Across the World

Tue, 06/15/2010

North Africa program “Smoke-free at Work” initiative On World No Tobacco Day, hundreds of youth from Tunisia and Algeria gathered at one of the many community activism events organized by a handful of Youth Advocacy Leaders, as part of the “Smoke-free at Work” Initiative (or “Travaillons Sans Fumée”, its name in French), to raise awareness around the dangers of secondhand smoke in the workplace.

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NCDA Statement on United States announcement of intent to withdraw from the WHO

Mon, 02/10/2025

The United States administration’s recent announcement to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO) threatens global health and security and puts millions of lives at risk, including people living with non-communicable diseases. 

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Sponsors and Supporters Meet & Greet at the 2025 Global NCDA Forum

 

The NCD Alliance cordially invites you to a Sponsors and Supporters Meet & Greet to thank you for your support.

Friday, February 14, 2025
12:00 – 12:45
Larder Terrace, Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre
Kigali, Rwanda

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More than 700 delegates from 66 countries expected to join the 2025 Global Forum in Rwanda

Mon, 01/27/2025

A rich variety of sessions, including pre-conferences, high-level plenaries, and interactive gatherings in the Community Zone, await delegates to the 4th Global NCD Alliance (NCDA) Forum in Rwanda, 13-15 February. The Forum will welcome over 700 delegates from 66 countries, representing a truly multisectoral audience spanning governments, multilateral organisations, academia, the private sector, and civil society.

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NCDA Board of Directors 2025-2027 nomination form: Associate Members

As defined by its constitution the NCD Alliance convenes every two years a meeting of the General Assembly. The next General Assembly meeting will be held virtually on Tuesday 6 May 2025, where NCDA Associate members will elect the Board of Directors for the term 2025-2027 from a shortlist of candidates.

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