Dr. Monika Arora is past President of NCDA (2023-2025) and a public health scientist working on health promotion and health advocacy with a focus on NCD prevention and control. She is Executive Director of Delhi-based NGO, HRIDAY, Director and Professor of Health Promotion for the Public Health Foundation of India and a founding Governing Board Member of HIA and chairperson of SEAR- NCDA. She has served as a member of the WHO-Ad Hoc Working Group on Implementation, Monitoring and Accountability on Ending Childhood Obesity, WHO CSWG that supported UNHLM on NCDs (2018-2019) and Second WHO CSWG (2019-2021). Currently a member of World Heart Federation’s Advocacy Committee. Dr. Arora has been honoured with the Best Practices Award by Global Health Council, 2011, WHO DG’s World No Tobacco Day Award, 2012; Dr. Prem Menon outstanding service award, 2018 by World-India Diabetes Foundation.

New Delhi
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India