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Bad news on NCDs confirmed by Global Burden of Disease study
Announcements | 14th November 2018
The 2017 Global Burden of Disease study corroborates the headline of NCD Countdown 2030 that most nations will fail to meet SDG target 3.4 for reducing deaths from NCDs.
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World Diabetes Day - Start with the family
World Days | 13th November 2018
The theme for World Diabetes Day 2018 is The Family and Diabetes. Families have a key role to play in addressing the modifiable risk factors for type 2 diabetes.
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5 tips for advancing the NCDs agenda
Announcements | 06th November 2018
NCDA CEO Katie Dain this week suggested 5 ways civil society could advance the NCD agenda following the 2018 High-Level Meeting on NCDs.
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Conference considered how to address air pollution in response to NCDs
Announcements | 06th November 2018
The WHO Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health was a chance for the NCD community to consider how to use its existing competencies to address the burden of air pollution attributable to NCDs.
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New brief: A Breath of Fresh Air
Announcements | 29th October 2018
To coincide with the 1st WHO Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health, NCDA's new brief summarises the UN mandate for governments to addres air pollution as a core component of the NCD response.
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Online with an aim: Doing social media for NCDs
Announcements | 28th October 2018
This NCD Alliance guide is designed for people just starting on their journey to use social media for NCDs advocacy.
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New report on meaningful involvement of people living with NCDs
Announcements | 23rd October 2018
This review lays out some definitions of key concepts & explores what meaningful involvement of people living with NCDs currently looks like within CSOs, government & health care delivery.
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NCD Alliance welcomes IADR - pushing for better inclusion of oral diseases on global NCD agenda
Press Releases | 23rd October 2018
The NCD Alliance is pleased to welcome the International Association for Dental Research (IADR) as a Full Member of NCDA, to better articulate the case for the inclusion of oral health in the fight against noncommunicable diseases (NCDs)