Applications open for young people to attend Global NCD Alliance Forum

Thu, 08/24/2017

How can you can help step up the pace on NCDs? Join 300+ civil society advocates at the Global NCD Alliance Forum. Limited travel grants are available. Last day to apply is 1 September.

World Heart Day - At the heart of health

Thu, 08/24/2017

World Heart Day takes place on 29 September every year and is a chance for people across the globe to take part in the world's biggest intervention against cardiovascular disease.

Participate in our online survey for "Our Views, Our Voices"

Thu, 08/17/2017

The online consultation for People Living with NCDs is underway, with French and Spanish language surveys launched this week. Add your voice to share your views.

One man, 441 people, and a community for healthier hearts

The Communities for Healthy Hearts (CH2) initiative's volunteer blood pressure checkers ensure people who otherwise wouldn’t have known they had high blood pressure seek and get the care they need. Learn how in this week's blog from PATH.

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Web-based consultation on Outcome Document for WHO Global Conference on NCDs open now

Fri, 08/11/2017

The draft outcome document for the WHO Global Conference on NCDs to be held 18-20 October in Montevideo, Uruguay is now available online for public consultation. The NCD Alliance is preparing a detailed response to the consultation and invites your feedback.

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Our Views Our Voices Community Consultations taking place around the world - add your voice!

Thu, 08/10/2017

An update on in person community consultations taking place around the world and reminder to make your views and voice heard in the online consultation for people living with NCDs.

Call for Comment as WHO releases draft of Global Action Plan on Physical Activity

Wed, 08/09/2017

The WHO has released a discussion paper on the draft of a Global Action Plan to Promote Physical Activity. NCD Alliance is calling for comments to contribute to a collated submission in response to WHO's consultation, open until mid September 2017.

Healthy India Alliance: Uniting Civil Society Action on NCD prevention and control in India

Wed, 08/09/2017

The Healthy India Alliance last month convened nearly 100 participants for a civil society consultation on the theme of “Multisectoral Collaboration and Capacity Building to Advance NCD Prevention and Control in India”, during which the "India Civil Society Status Report" was launched.

Stand together to call for attention and action to improve lung health, worldwide

Chronic respiratory disease is one of the 4 main NCDs requiring action, yet one of the the least acknowledged. Dean Schraufnagel hopes an annual World Lung Day on 25th September will help change that.

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2017 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development asserts commitment to NCDs

Thu, 07/20/2017

The HLPF, held from 10-19 July in New York, concluded with Member States adopting a Ministerial Declaration. NCDA, together with several partners, convened a side event to discuss the links between nutrition & diet throughout the 2030 Agenda and mechanisms for promoting healthy environments.

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