Breaking analysis, expert opinion and stories from the NCD Alliance network.
Find here high quality analysis on NCD policy issues and good practices; as well as stories from our civil society network work to reverse the NCD epidemic. The views expressed here are solely the authors' own and do not necessarily represent the views of the NCD Alliance.
17th January 2022
In this blog, the East African NCD Alliance explains the process of building capacity of journalists to disseminate information on NCDs and the needs of people living with NCDs during COVID-19.
15th December 2021
Noncommunicable diseases are the cause of 74% of all deaths globally - so why do they receive just 1.6% of development assistance for health? Find out about innovative approaches to advancing the NCD investment agenda in this blog.
10th December 2021
Oral diseases are the most prevalent condition worldwide, yet they are often overlooked in Universal Health Coverage. This blog invites you to put an oral health lens to UHC.
02nd December 2021
Dr Nimisha Goel (MBBS, MD) explores maternal, newborn and child health in India in the context of post-COVID recovery.
17th November 2021
Trevor Shilton reflects on WHO Civil Society Working Group paper on the need to strengthen health and other systems for the prevention and control of NCDs in the context of Covid-19.
12th November 2021
In the lead up to World Diabetes Day on 14 November, and Nutrition for Growth Summit in December, this new blog from Lucy Westerman looks at governments taking action to ensure access to healthy diets for kids.
08th November 2021
In this new blog, Dr Julieann Coombes calls governments, multilaterals, and all stakeholders to respond to climate change by listening to and supporting First Nations and Tribal communities.
29th October 2021
On World Stroke Day 29th October, the World Stroke Organization is calling for urgent action to improve global access to quality stroke care.