Civil Society Resource Library

Ambitious SMART commitments to address NCDs, overweight and obesity

Policy Briefs
| 09th December 2017

Make the UN Decade of Action on Nutrition count for all forms of malnutrition. The brief focuses on select SMART commitments which target overweight & obesity and nutrition-related NCDs.

obesity and overweight, nutrition
NCD Atlas

National & Regional Action
| 06th December 2017

The Atlas documents 38 case studies and programmes on a broad range of issues relating to access, awareness, accountability and advocacy, collected from national and regional NCD alliances around the world.
Advocacy Agenda of People Living with NCDs

Advocacy Materials
| 06th December 2017

The Advocacy Agenda of People Living with NCDs was built with the generous input of 1,893 people living with NCDs who took part in the Our Views, Our Voices consultation efforts. It provides a compass for NCD advocacy efforts and functions as a living document that captures the priorities of people living with NCDs. It is intended to guide and support efforts of key stakeholders to improve NCD prevention and control.

NCD voices, UN High-Level Meeting, regional and national advocacy
Advocacy Agenda of People Living with NCDs

Advocacy Materials
| 06th December 2017

The Advocacy Agenda of People Living with NCDs was built with the generous input of 1,893 people living with NCDs who took part in the Our Views, Our Voices consultation efforts.

Advocacy Agenda
NCDs and Trade Policy in the Caribbean

Policy Briefs
| 06th November 2017

This policy brief highlights the interactions and relationships between trade and NCDs and the role of trade policy actions in support of the prevention and control of this group of diseases in the Caribbean.

regional and national advocacy
Preventing Childhood Obesity in the Caribbean

Annual Reports & Strategic Plans
| 11th October 2017

The development of the Healthy Caribbean Coalition’s (HCC’s) Civil Society Action Plan 2017-2021: Preventing Childhood Obesity in the Caribbean is a further step in fulfilling HCC’s mission “to harness the power of civil society, in collaboration with government, academia, international partners, and private sector, as appropriate, in the development and implementation of plans for the prevention and management of chronic noncommunicable diseases among Caribbean people”.

obesity and overweight
WHO - Ending Childhood Obesity implementation plan

Advocacy Materials
| 11th October 2017

The Ending Childhood Obesity implementation plan guides Member States and other partners on the actions needed to implement the recommendations of the Commission on Ending Childhood Obesity.

obesity and overweight
Mapping of Indian Civil Society Organizations for Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases

NCD Background Information
| 14th August 2017

This 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.

India, regional and national advocacy