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Policy brief makes undisputable case for investment in NCD prevention and care
Announcements | 12th April 2022
In a newly released policy brief, the NCD Alliance demonstrates that NCD investment must no longer be an afterthought to infectious diseases or neglected within health services.
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The new normal: too much like the old one?
Announcements | 12th April 2022
Katie Dain and Dr David Watkins co-sign an Op-Ed in Health Policy Watch calling on the urgent need to invest now in proven strategies to prevent and control NCDs.
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Barbados to improve population health and generate funds with higher sugary drinks tax
Announcements | 29th March 2022
The government of Barbados is taking action to improve population health by getting sugar consumption under control with a 20% tax on sweetened beverages.
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Most countries can reduce NCD deaths by one third by 2030, study shows
Announcements | 28th March 2022
Nearly all countries in the world can reduce premature deaths from noncommunicable diseases, shows a Health Policy paper released as part of the Lancet NCD Countdown 2030.
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Accelerating multi-stakeholder action on meaningful involvement in India
Announcements | 14th March 2022
Accelerating multi-stakeholder action on meaningful involvement in India – the Healthy India Alliance underscores the need for coordinated action.
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Working for a stronger healthcare workforce in Malaysia and Egypt
Announcements | 28th February 2022
Alliances in Egypt and Malaysia discuss the future of the healthcare workforce as part of effective responses to noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and Universal Health Coverage (UHC).
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A successful 1st National NCDs Conference in Bangladesh
Announcements | 28th February 2022
The first National NCDs Conference in Bangladesh convenes 800 delegates and focuses on equitable access to health services.
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What's coming up at the 150th WHO Executive Board
Announcements | 18th January 2022
The 150th WHO Executive Board (EB150) will begin on 24th January and will run until 29th January 2022 when the Member States will agree upon the agenda and resolutions to be considered by the WHO World Health Assembly.