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Countdown to HLM on NCDs: advocacy alert!
Announcements | 22nd August 2018
As we near the one-month countdown to the HLM on NCDs, we share some updates regarding preparations for the meeting and advocacy opportunities between now and 27 Sept.
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WHO chief releases first annual letter
Announcements | 22nd August 2018
Dr. Tedros commemorated his first year as WHO Director-General by sharing an annual letter detailing the work of the organisation since he took office in July 2017.
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Uruguay adopts tobacco plain packaging
Announcements | 14th August 2018
Long at the forefront of global tobacco control, Uruguay is leading again, becoming the first country in Latin America to require plain packaging of tobacco products.
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NCD Alliance Statement of Concern - Poltical Declaration, UN HLM on NCDs
Announcements | 25th July 2018
There is growing concern among NCD civil society about the current state of negotiations on the Political Declaration for the third UN HLM on NCDs. Read NCD Alliance's statement.
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Integrate AIDS response with broader health goals – Lancet Commission
Announcements | 24th July 2018
It is time to end the siloed and vertical response to AIDS, and to “make common cause with the global health field”, says a new report by the International AIDS Society (IAS)–Lancet Commission.
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UN HLM on NCDs: highlights for national and regional action
Announcements | 18th July 2018
With the UN HLM on NCDs just over two months away, on September 27th during the week of the General Assembly in New York, the coming weeks represent a prime opportunity to continue taking action nationally or regionally, while building or reinforcing relationships with national missions in New York.
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Youth walk the talk in India
Announcements | 18th July 2018
Healthy India Alliance participated last May in WHO Wallk the Talk event both in Geneva and Dehli to celebrate WHO's 70th birthday and call for health for all.
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Progress on UN HLM on NCDs advocacy and alcohol control in Vietnam
Announcements | 18th July 2018
In advance of the UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs, The Vietnam NCD Alliance, has been working to sensitize the National Assembly and various Government Ministries about NCD prevention and control through strengthening advocacy in 6 priorities.