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Mexico to move forward towards elimination of industrially produced trans fatty acids (iTFA)
Announcements | 07th June 2021
To reduce global consumption of TFAs, the WHO recommends that all countries eliminate industrially-produced TFA (iTFAs) from their national food supply.
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Register for NCDA’s regional dialogues on building people-centred health systems after COVID-19
Announcements | 31st May 2021
We will host two events for Latin America region on 8 and 9 June. Get involved and contribute towards the upcoming Global Charter on Meaningful Involvement of People Living with NCDs.
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WHA74 adopts landmark resolution on diabetes
Announcements | 27th May 2021
The Resolution recognises that in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, people living with NCDs, including diabetes, are at increased risk of severe disease and death.
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Virtual people-centred regional dialogues on NCDs continues this June
Announcements | 25th May 2021
This month NCDA continues its series of regional multi-stakeholder dialogues: Inspiring Change, Putting People First: Shaping Responsive Health Systems for people living with NCDs in the COVID-19 era.
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NCDs at the 74th World Health Assembly
Announcements | 24th May 2021
The 74th World Health Assembly shall be held from 24 May – 1 June, when the resolutions selected during the WHO Executive Board and proposed by member states shall be considered.
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The urgency of now: a new strategy towards a healthier, fairer world
Announcements | 21st May 2021
The NCD Alliance is pleased to announce the launch of our 2021-2026 Strategy, which provides a bold agenda and ambitious goals, cascaded to four strategic pathways for action.
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How have unhealthy commodity industry practices evolved in the pandemic?
Announcements | 11th May 2021
During COVID-19, many businesses launched activities presented as socially responsible responses to the crisis. Such initiatives can have complex implications for health and policy, particularly where businesses’ core activities are harmful to health.
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General Law for Tobacco Control approved by 415 votes in Mexico
Announcements | 10th May 2021
At the stroke of midnight on 28 April during the plenary session of the Chamber of Deputies, the reform to the General Law for Tobacco Control was approved with 415 votes in favour, 2 abstentions and 0 votes against in Mexico.