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  • WHO EB: NCD Alliance advocacy briefing launched today

     |  21st January 2015

    This briefing note provides background and key advocacy messages on the NCD Alliance’s main priorities for the upcoming WHO Executive Board, including accountability for commitments made in the 2011 UN Political Declaration and 2014 Outcome Document, the Global Coordination Mechanism for NCDs, the 2nd International Conference on Nutrition, and WHO Framework of engagement with non-state actors.

  • Accountability is key to tracking progress on NCDs

    Announcements  |  20th January 2015

    "We have global NCD commitments, targets and a plan in place. Now we need to focus our attention on how governments can be held accountable for the commitments made, and what role non-state actors have in this endeavour", said Katie Dain, Executive Director of the NCD Alliance speaking yesterday at the launch of the WHO Global Status Report on NCDs.

  • World Cancer Day 2015: Map of events

    World Days  |  20th January 2015

    The interactive Map of Events aims to feature all of the events, activities and actions that will be taking place to mark World Cancer Day, 4th February 2015.

  • WHO Global Status Report on NCDs 2014 launched today

    Announcements  |  19th January 2015

    The World Health Organization this morning launched the Global Status Report on NCDs in Geneva. <

  • WHO set to launch second Global Status Report on NCDs 2014

     |  18th January 2015

    The World Health Organization (WHO) will launch tomorrow the 'Global Status Report on NCDs 2014'.

  • Post-2015 Negotiations: Civil Society Forum

    Announcements  |  15th January 2015

    In preparation for the first intergovernmental negotiations on the Post-2015 development agenda, to be held from 19-21 January at UN Headquarters in NYC, a Civil Society Stakeholder Forum will be held on 16 January. 

  • WHO Executive Board 2015

    Announcements  |  15th January 2015

    The 136th session of the WHO Executive Board will convene from 26 January to 3 February in Geneva. The agenda for NCDs includes reports on the follow-up to the 2014 UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs and the Second International Conference on Nutrition. 

  • Financing for Development Conference: Draft report open for public consultation

    Announcements  |  15th January 2015

    The Sustainable Development Solutions Network  has launched a draft report on financing for sustainable development that will provide recommendations for the Financing for Development Conference to be held in Addis Abiba, Ethiopia from 13-16 July.