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[2] 12th March 2024
[3] 13th February 2024
The 154th session of WHO’s Executive Board (EB154), which took place between 22-27 January 2024, has started the countdown towards the Fourth UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs and mental health in 2025 (HLM on NCDs). Many discussions revolved around NCD financing, the need for NCD targets and monitoring beyond 2025, social participation and integration of NCDs into Universal Health Coverage (UHC), and preparedness and response to both humanitarian settings and pandemics.
[4] 21st November 2023
In this blog, Dr Ibtihal Fadhil from Eastern Mediterranean Non-Communicable Disease Alliance shares her recent experience attending the last WHO Regional Committee meeting.
[5] 31st October 2023
A recent World Stroke Organization - Lancet Neurology Commission projects an alarming increase in stroke mortality and disability-adjusted life-years by 2050. This blog looks at what is needed in developing countries to lower the burden.
[6] 24th October 2023
In this year's World Psoriais Day, the theme "Access for All" takes center stage, with a sharp focus on Universal Health Coverage (UHC), a fundamental component of achieving equitable healthcare access.
[7] 17th October 2023
Marijke Kremin, NCDA's New York-based Policy and Advocacy Manager reflects on UNGA 78 and the evolving dynamics within the UN system with key takeaways for 2025's High-Level Meeting on NCDs.
[8] 09th October 2023
This blog is written especially for health care providers and policy makers who seek to provide high-quality integrated health services for chronic conditions. It reports the 2023 findings of a large research study that is published in the Lancet.
[9] 02nd October 2023
On Wednesday 20 September, we celebrated the entry into force of a law for the elimination of industrially-produced trans fatty acids in Mexico.
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[1] https://ncdalliance.org/news-events
[2] https://ncdalliance.org/news-events/blog/care-and-crisis-prioritising-noncommunicable-diseases-in-the-humanitarian-agenda
[3] https://ncdalliance.org/news-events/blog/charting-the-future-of-global-health-insights-from-whos-154th-executive-board-session
[4] https://ncdalliance.org/news-events/blog/the-eastern-mediterranean-regional-committee-meeting-a-focus-on-key-emr-issues-in-health
[5] https://ncdalliance.org/news-events/blog/stroke-death-and-disability-slowing-the-rising-burden
[6] https://ncdalliance.org/news-events/blog/unlocking-healthcare-equity-world-psoriasis-day-2023-sheds-light-on-access-for-all
[7] https://ncdalliance.org/news-events/blog/navigating-the-diplomatic-dance-reflections-on-unga-78-and-the-high-level-meeting-on-universal-health-coverage
[8] https://ncdalliance.org/news-events/blog/integrated-care-for-people-living-with-hiv-diabetes-and-hypertension-in-sub-saharan-africa
[9] https://ncdalliance.org/news-events/blog/a-celebratory-occasion-mexicos-law-for-the-elimination-of-industrially-produced-trans-fatty-acids-enters-into-force
[10] https://ncdalliance.org/news-events/blog/www.worldkidneyday.org?page=1
[11] https://ncdalliance.org/news-events/blog/www.worldkidneyday.org?page=2
[12] https://ncdalliance.org/news-events/blog/www.worldkidneyday.org?page=3
[13] https://ncdalliance.org/news-events/blog/www.worldkidneyday.org?page=4
[14] https://ncdalliance.org/news-events/blog/www.worldkidneyday.org?page=5
[15] https://ncdalliance.org/news-events/blog/www.worldkidneyday.org?page=6
[16] https://ncdalliance.org/news-events/blog/www.worldkidneyday.org?page=25
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