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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.
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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.
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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.
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Cigarette Package Health Warnings Status Report, fourth edition launched
Announcements | 09th January 2015
Cigarette Package Health Warnings: International Status Report provides an international overview ranking 198 countries/jurisdictions based on warning size, and lists those that have finalized requirements for picture warnings. Regional breakdowns are also provided.
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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.