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First NCD Alliance Board to comprise an outstanding group of NCD leaders as NCDA enters a new chapter
Announcements | 10th May 2017
As part of the NCD Alliance's evolution from an informal alliance to being a standaline NGO as from 22nd May, we are pleased to announce the first NCDA Board for the period 2017-2019.
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Strengthening NCD coalitions in East Africa
Announcements | 04th May 2017
This May 4-7, 2017, the Young Professionals Chronic Disease Network (YP-CDN) and RTI International will host a NextGen Leaders for Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) workshop in Rwanda.
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Junk food publicity directed to children is illegal, says Brazil's Federal Supreme Court
Announcements | 03rd May 2017
In a historic decision, the Second Chamber of the Superior Justice Court ratified that publicity directed at children is illegal, and maintained a fine of over R$305,000 against Sadia.
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WHA 2017: Civil society advocacy briefing
Announcements | 25th April 2017
Join us on Sunday 21st of May for a civil society briefing. Meet other CSOs, learn about official WHA NCD agenda items and side events, and strategise on priority advocacy messages.
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East African NCD Alliance convenes to set workplan priorities in Uganda
Announcements | 20th April 2017
The East African NCD alliance convened in Kampala recently to review progress to date, and discuss NCD advocacy strategies for the year ahead.
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World Health Day 2017, Indonesia: Depression, Let’s Talk
World Days | 19th April 2017
April 7th is celebrated as International World Health Day, which this year highlighted the theme
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East African NCDA initiates continent-wide NCD research group
Announcements | 19th April 2017
In recognition of the challenges facing NCD research in Africa, the East African NCD alliance has spearheaded a new continent-wide group to facilitate multi-sectoral and coordinated research efforts between multi-disciplinary teams.
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Launch of the Jordan Noncommunicable Disease Alliance
Announcements | 19th April 2017
The Jordan Noncommunicable Disease Alliance (JNCDA) was officially launched on April 4. We congratulate them on their accomplishment and warmly welcome them to the NCD community!