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The Call to Lead points governments to key actions to take ahead of 2025 High-Level Meeting on NCDs
Feature | 26th August 2024
This open letter to world leaders serves as a crucial advocacy tool, urging them to fulfill their commitments to address the burden of NCDs. Open to civil society endorsement.
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Access to drugs to treat and manage neurological disorders “grossly inadequate,” says WHO report
Feature | 30th July 2024
A new WHO report on improving access to medicines for neurological disorders highlights a sustained lack of access to treatment, particularly in low-resource and rural areas.
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New podcast: Youth are already leading—make space for their input
Announcements | 18th July 2024
Youth are already acting as leaders globally but their work needs to be better incorporated into policy-making, agree three youth NCD leaders in the new episode of the NCDA podcast, Voices of the health revolution.
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Advocacy Institute advocates bring a strong presence to Geneva during WHA week
Feature | 09th July 2024
In the lead up to the World Health Assembly held in Geneva (27 May-1 June 2024), NCDA brought together representatives of NCD alliances from the Advocacy Institute Accelerator and Regional Advocacy tracks.
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Physical inactivity report: a wake-up call ahead of 2025 High-Level Meeting on NCDs
| 05th July 2024
More and more adults worldwide are not doing enough physical activity, which in turn will increase the number of people living with noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), says a new report.
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Financing on the agenda as we mark four months to the Global Week for Action
| 21st June 2024
This week marks the four-month countdown to 2024’s Global Week for Action on NCDs and the Global NCD Alliance Forum – which happens to fall on the same days of a pivotal global dialogue on NCD financing.
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More of the right investment needed to address NCD funding gap—report
Announcements | 13th June 2024
A new report finds—unsurprisingly—that current funding for NCDs is grossly inadequate. But simply providing more money via the same channels is not the solution, it points out.
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New podcast just dropped! Leadership starts with people living with NCDs
Announcements | 28th May 2024
People living with NCDs take the lead in a new, special episode of Voices of the health revolution, the NCDA podcast.