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  • UHC: An empty promise without focusing on chronic diseases

     |  11th November 2014

    As the world’s population reaches the 7 billion mark, we know that the 7th billion infant just bo

  • FCTC: Outcomes from the 6th Conference of the Parties

     |  07th November 2014

    The 6th session of the Conference of the Parties to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Contr

  • Off to the right start this World Diabetes Day

     |  06th November 2014

    World Diabetes Day takes place on 14 November.

  • Facing down the TB-diabetes co-epidemic

    Announcements  |  05th November 2014

    At last week’s 45th World Conference on Lung Health in Barcelona, Spain, the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease and World Diabetes Foundation jointly issued a call to action against a global co-epidemic of diabetes mellitus and tuberculosis.

  • Brazil: Strengthening health systems, supporting NCD action

     |  04th November 2014

    As part of the NCD Alliance Program ‘Strengthening Health Systems, Supporting NCD Action’,

  • The Global Asthma Report 2014

    Announcements  |  03rd November 2014

    The Global Asthma Report 2014 is published by the Global Asthma Network and includes strategic and practical recommendations and valuable information for governments, health organisations, health professionals, and people with asthma,

  • WHO AFRO Regional Committee Meeting begins today

    Announcements  |  03rd November 2014

    The 64th Regional Committee Meeting for the WHO AFRO Region begins today in Cotonou, Republic of Benin. NCDs feature in the Report of the work of WHO in the African Region, and engagement with non state actors will be discussed under a standalone agenda item. A statement will be delivered on behalf of NCDA.

  • Off to the right start: World Diabetes Day campaign 2014

    World Days  |  30th October 2014

    The  International Diabetes Federation (IDF) launched today the World Diabetes Campaign. Get "Off to the right start" shows why having a healthy breakfast is a powerful way to address diabetes.