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Policy solutions to predatory marketing: Protecting today’s children and youth from a lifetime of chronic disease
Press Releases | 11th October 2023
Unregulated commercial marketing of unhealthy products threatens the health and rights of our children and adolescents, shows a new report launched today at the Global Forum for Adolescents.
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Global Week for Action finishes with a unified and strong call to act on NCDs now!
Feature | 27th September 2023
The Global Week for Action on NCDs 2023 (14 - 21 September) saw the participation of millions of people from the NCD community, who united to get one message across loud and clear: The Moment for Caring is Now.
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UN High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage falls short of commitments
Announcements | 22nd September 2023
Despite an unprecedented health focus and strong statements by many governments, commitments made fell short of the concrete actions and targets needed.
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Concordia ends relationship with Philip Morris International following response from public health leaders
Press Releases | 19th September 2023
We congratulate Concordia for deciding not to work with the tobacco industry effective immediately. Concordia rescinded global cigarette giant PMI’s membership and removed its CEO from the speaker line-up at its Annual Summit.
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Launch of new report on multisectoral actions for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases marks the kick-off of the Global Week for Action
Announcements | 15th September 2023
The 2023 Global Week for Action on NCDs kicked off yesterday with the united call to close the care gap under the message that now is the moment for caring.
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A new healthcare paradigm: Integrating noncommunicable diseases in the HIV response
Press Releases | 06th September 2023
NCDA media release to announce the publication of a new report on the integration of HIV and NCD services ahead of the Global Week for Action on NCDs.
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NCDA response to the Political Declaration of HLM UHC – Keep the pressure on!
Announcements | 30th August 2023
A new Advocacy Briefing provides support for advocates to call upon their national governments to further advance the implementation of the UN High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage (HLM UHC) Political Declaration.
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Advocates hope Rio’s ban on ultra-processed foods in schools triggers wave
Feature | 11th August 2023
A bill passed by Rio de Janeiro City Council in June 2023 to ban the sale of ultra-processed foods in public and private schools can motivate other cities in Brazil to take similar action, advocates for healthy eating are hoping.