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  • World Cancer Day 2015: #NotBeyondUs

    World Days  |  09th January 2015

    Taking place under the tagline ‘Not beyond us’, World Cancer Day 2015 (4th February 2015) will take a positive and proactive approach to the fight against cancer, highlighting that solutions do exist across the continuum of cancer, and that they are within our reach.

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  • Public Event: Key Findings of the Global Nutrition Report 2014

    Announcements  |  07th January 2015

    The World Health Organization (WHO), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the UN System Standing Committee on Nutrition (UNSCN) and the Global Health Programme of the Graduate Institute, will hold on 28 January 2015, from 18:00 to 20:00 hs. in Maison de la paix (Geneva), an engagement event on the Global Nutrition Report 2014.

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  • Members of GCM Working Groups Announced, Documents Open for Comment

    Announcements  |  07th January 2015

    Following nominations by Member States in November 2014 of proposed members for the Working Groups of the WHO Global Coordination Mechanism on NCDs (GCM/NCD), the proposed members have now been published.

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  • Insights from 10,000 Women on the Impact of NCDs

     |  06th January 2015

    Though NCDs are the #1 of killer of women, data on women’s views on NCDs are scarce.

  • Cancer leaders call to fund Gavi, the vaccine alliance

    Announcements  |  05th January 2015

    The NCD Alliance has joined cancer leaders in a Call to Action (CtA) to fund Gavi, the vaccine alliance, and support its work against hepatitis B and human papillomanvirus in the poorest countries of the world. 

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  • Perspectives on the Global Financing Facility

    Announcements  |  02nd January 2015

    The Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (PMNCH) has released a report from its recent consultation process on the Global Financing Facility (GFF) in support of Every Woman Every Child.

  • Joint Mission of the UN Interagency Task Force on NCDs to India

    Announcements  |  19th December 2014

    A joint mission of the United Nations Inter Agency Task Force (UNIATF) on the Prevention and Control of NCDs visited India from 8-12 December with the goal of enhancing UN support to the Government of India to scale up the national multisectoral response to NCDs.

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  • Post 2015 Negotiations

     |  18th December 2014

    Member States at the United Nations finalised a resolution on 17 December that determines the roa

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