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ENOUGH campaign website launched
Announcements | 20th April 2018
Today the website of our campaign for the 2018 UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs – ENOUGH. went live! Visit enoughncds.com and find out what actions you can take to be an agent of change for NCDs.
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High-Level Meeting on NCDs set for 27 Sept.
Announcements | 18th April 2018
On 12 April, the UN General Assembly in New York adopted the final modalities resolution for the third UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs (UN HLM). The meeting will take place on Thursday, 27 Sept., 10 am - 1 pm and 3 pm - 6 pm at UN Headquarters during the UN General Assembly High-Level week.
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Financing Dialogue hears about civil society advocacy for mobilising resources
Announcements | 11th April 2018
Participants at a session hosted by NCD Alliance at this week’s WHO dialogue on financing for NCDs discussed lessons learned about various examples of civil society advocacy for resource mobilisation in Denmark, Mali, Mexico.
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Civil society manifesto urges Americas leaders to attend High-Level Meeting on NCDs
Announcements | 11th April 2018
CSOs in the Americas are delivering a manifesto this week to Heads of State participating in the Summit of the Americas urging them to personally attend the High-Level Meeting on NCDs on 27 Sept.
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Taxes on unhealthy products can benefit poorest most – Lancet commission
Announcements | 04th April 2018
Taxes on unhealthy products have the potential to produce major health gains among the poorest in society, who are disproportionately affected by NCDs, according to an analysis released by a taskforce of The Lancet today.
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Enough! End delays in investing in NCD prevention and control now
Announcements | 04th April 2018
Two events in the next two weeks will turn the spotlight from the need for heightened political will in the NCDs response to the paucity of financing for NCDs ahead of the UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs in New York on 27 September.
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Statement on the suspension of the Global Fund-Heineken partnership
Announcements | 03rd April 2018
NCDA welcomes the announcement by The Global Fund to suspend its partnership with Heineken, but urges the organisation to go one step further and terminate the relationship in the long-term.
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Workshop focuses on people living with NCDs in Kenya
| 27th March 2018
NCDA Kenya and NCD Alliance held a workshop on 21-22 March to develop The Advocacy Agenda of People living with NCDs (PLWNCDs) in Kenya.