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NCDs front and centre at WCTOH 2015
| 12th March 2015
The 16th World Conference on Tobacco or Health (WCTOH) will be held from 17 to 21 March 2015 in A
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Kidney Health for All
World Days | 11th March 2015
12 March is World Kidney Day. The Theme for 2015 is "Kidney Health For All".
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Advocacy toolkit: Info & resources to take action
Announcements | 11th March 2015
The NCD Alliance's new "Advocacy Toolkit on NCDs in Post-2015 Development Agenda" is available for download as a navigable PDF.
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Gestational diabetes a hidden threat to maternal and neonatal health
World Days | 08th March 2015
In marking International Women’s Day on March 8, Management Sciences for Health (MSH), the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), and the NCD Alliance are calling for recognition of gestational diabetes as a priority maternal and newborn health issue, especially in sub-Saharan Africa where a woman’s lifetime risk of dying during pregnancy or childbirth is 1 in 38, compared to 1 in 3,700 in the developed word.
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Advocacy Toolkit on NCDs in Post-2015 launched!
Announcements | 27th February 2015
The NCD Alliance is pleased to launch our new Advocacy Toolkit on NCDs in Post-2015 Development Agenda.
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Download slides and recording from our latest webinar
Announcements | 25th February 2015
Thank you for joining our webinar on 4 March on the latest updates from the 136th WHO Executive Board, meeting of the Global Coordination Mechanism on NCDs, and Post-2015 processes.
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The FCTC is 10: Should we celebrate?
Announcements | 25th February 2015
February 27 will mark the 10th anniversary of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC), the first global public health treaty. Today the FCTC has 180 Parties, making it among the most widely-adopted international instruments.