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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.
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10 Anniversary of the WHO Framework Convention for Tobacco Control
Announcements | 23rd February 2015
On 27 February 2015 the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) celebrates 10 years since its entry into force.
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Advocacy Toolkit on NCDs in post-2015 coming soon!
Announcements | 19th February 2015
In the last six months of the post-2015 process, coordinated and effective advocacy at national and regional levels is essential to ensure that NCD prevention and control is central to the post-2015 development agenda.
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World Heart Federation: Launch of the CVD Secondary Prevention Roadmap
Announcements | 18th February 2015
The World Heart Federation (WHF) has launched a Roadmap focused on providing healthcare professionals and policymakers across the world with tools and solutions to manage the secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and reduce premature death globally.
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WCTOH2015: Principal speakers announced
Announcements | 17th February 2015
The World Conference on Tobacco or Health (WCTOH) recently announced that Her Royal Highness Princess Dina Mired of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, World Health Organization Director-General Dr Margaret Chan, and Michael R Bloomberg will be among the speakers to address delegates to the WCTOH. The conference will be held 17-21 March 2015 in Abu Dhabi, capital city of the United Arab Emirates.
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Right to health must be at the core of post-2015 development agenda
Announcements | 17th February 2015
A collective vision of the road to 2030 must be anchored in a human rights-‐based approach and recognize the importance of health and wellbeing for people of all ages and diversities
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Global Nutrition Report 2015: Call for submissions on nutrition country profiles
Announcements | 17th February 2015
The Global Nutrition Report 2014 published 193 Nutrition Country Profiles, capturing the status and progress of all UN Member States.