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Governments commit to strengthen efforts on NCDs in UNGA Resolution on COVID-19
Announcements | 24th September 2020
UNGA75 Omnibus Resolution titled "Comprehensive and coordinated response to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic" recognises efforts to address NCDs as part of the global response.
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South East Asia Regional Alliance call on WHO SEARO to fund research and focused responses on COVID-19 and NCDs
Announcements | 18th September 2020
South East Asia Regional Alliance called on WHO SEARO to fund research and focused responses to the relationship between COVID-19 and NCDs during WHO's 73rd Regional Committee for South East Asia region.
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Launch of the landmark report from The Lancet NCDI Poverty Commission
Announcements | 16th September 2020
The Lancet NCDI Poverty Commission: bridging a gap in universal health coverage for the poorest billion urges greater action to combat of the world's biggest and neglected health disparities: NCDIs.
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Global Trans Fat Elimination: Launch of WHO’s 2020 Progress Report
Announcements | 09th September 2020
Substantial progress has been made on the removal of harmful trans fat from food: 58 countries have introduced laws to date that will protect more than 3 billion people from the toxic fat.
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Africa NCDs Network call on WHO AFRO to address the needs of people living with NCDs
Announcements | 07th September 2020
African NCDs Network called on WHO AFRO to address the needs of people living with NCDs in the COVID-19 context at WHO's Regional Committee Meeting.
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How will you Act On NCDs?
Announcements | 02nd September 2020
The Global Week for Action is less than a week away and momentum is building. Join us on Monday 7 September 2020 to #ActOnNCDs. The campaign unites the NCD movement every September.
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Global consultation with people living with NCDs launched today
Announcements | 26th August 2020
As part of the Our Views, Our Voices initiative, the NCD Alliance is consulting with people living with NCDs to gather first-hand experiences of the impacts of COVID-19 to Build Back Better.
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East Africa enhances media coverage on NCD prevention and control
Announcements | 21st August 2020
Through the Strategic Media Engagement for Advocacy on Diabetes and Other Non-Communicable Diseases project, the East Africa NCD Alliance has engaged over 170 journalists, 44 advocates and 10 PLWNCDs to produce stories on NCD related-topics on the radio, television and written press.