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Civil Society Resource Library
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A collection of the lived experiences of people living with NCDs and HIV
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Towards an inclusive NCD agenda: A collection of lived experiences from around the world
NCD Global Data| 04th November 2020This publication under the ambit of the Our Views, Our Voices, initiative dedicated to promoting meaningful involvement of people living with NCDs in the NCD response, seeks to illustrate the lived experiences and realities of people living with a wide range of NCD conditions.
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Trans Fat Free by 2023 Report
NCD Background Information| 25th April 2019This report presents case studies of six countries in different regions of the world that have enacted policies to eliminate industrially-produced trans fatty acids/trans fat (TFA) from their food supply. The purpose of this report is to provide civil society organizations (CSOs) and policy-makers around the world with examples of successful strategies for enacting and implementing TFA policies. The report also provides best practices, lessons learned, and recommendations based on the experience of policy-makers, advocates, and researchers involved in such efforts.
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Mapping of Indian Civil Society Organizations for Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases
NCD Background Information| 14th August 2017This mapping aimed at understanding the profile, activities, needs and priorities of civil society organizations of relevance to NCDs and their risk factors, and exploring their scope to improve their response to the issue.
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Expected impact of the sugar sweetened beverages tax in Mexico
Articles & Case Studies| 17th May 2017This study explores answers to the question: 'What effect on body mass index, obesity and diabetes can we expect from the 1-peso-per-litre tax to sugar sweetened beverages in Mexico?'
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Governing multisectoral action for health in low- and middle-income countries
Analysis, Commentary & Opinion| 24th April 2017Examining experiences of multisectoral collaboration for health from Cambodia, Chile, Colombia, India, Kenya, Malawi, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, Uganda, the Caribbean, the Pacific and the European region, this study identifies five key considerations and lessons for successful governance of multisectoral action.
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Handbook of Civil Society Case Studies: NCD Prevention and Control in EMRO
Articles & Case Studies| 16th November 2016Gathering 16 case studies originating from nine countries in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, this handbook distils lessons learnt from Civil Society Organisations activities relating to awareness, advocacy, access, and accountability in NCD prevention and control.
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The Implementation of Taxation on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages by the Government of Barbados
Articles & Case Studies(2.81MB) | 17th August 2016This policy brief provides an overview of the approaches used by Barbados in the adoption of sugar-sweetened beverage taxation.