The NCD Alliance today released a joint statement supported by nearly 300 organisations, people living with NCDs and experts calling on world leaders to go above and beyond the vague and weak commitments contained in the Political Declaration of the third UN HLM on NCDs.
Submitted by ncd-admin on 26 September, 2018 - 23:30
At an NCDA event held in New York on 26 Sep. ahead of the third UN HLM on NCDs, CEO Katie Dain spoke on the opportunities she sees to strengthen the NCD response. This blog reflects her remarks.
La Alianza de ENT insta a todas las agencias de la ONU y a los gobiernos nacionales a no asociarse con la industria del alcohol, ya que la industria del alcohol persiste en cabildear contra las medidas recomendadas por la OMS para reducir los impactos en la salud y el daño social atribuible a sus productos.
El alcohol es una de los principales causas de muerte y discapacidad en todo el mundo, pero los gobiernos no responden con los recursos y las medidas que este tema urgente requiere, dice un nuevo informe.
NCDA calls on all UN agencies and national governments not to engage in partnerships with the alcohol industry, on the grounds that the alcohol industry persists with concerted lobbying against WHO recommended measures to reduce health impacts and societal harm attributable to their products.
The World Heart Federation launched the White Paper for Circulatory Health on 25 September, during the United Nations General Assembly and just ahead of the High-Level Meeting on NCDs.
La Alianza de ENT se ha asociado con Resolve to Save Lives en apoyo al paquete de medidas REPLACE de la OMS, una guía para la eliminación de las grasas trans producidas industrialmente.
Más de la mitad de los países no alcanzarán la meta de reducir las muertes prematuras por ENT al año 2030, según un nuevo análisis publicado en The Lancet.
Submitted by ncd-admin on 24 September, 2018 - 15:17
Who will stand up and be the ‘noncommunicable diseases marathon runner’, someone who can break free of the current sluggishness and inaction in dealing with these devastating diseases?
Alcohol is a leading contributor to death & disability worldwide, but governments haven’t responded to the issue with the resources & action this urgent issue requires, says new report.
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