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Civil Society Resource Library
Discover practical tools to inform & inspire you.
Discover practical tools to inform & inspire you.
The India Advocacy Agenda of People Living with NCDs was developed as a part of the Healthy India Alliance's (HIA) partnership with the NCD Alliance drawing on the Our Views, Our Voices initiative to promote meaningful involvement of people living with NCDs in the NCD response, at the subnational, national and global levels.
This briefing illustrates that actions taken around the world can bring some quick wins for health. Local, national and regional air pollution policies not only benefit air quality in cities, but also have important and immediate health co-benefits and are important for mitigating global climate change in the longer-term.
The World Alzheimer Report 2019: Attitudes to dementia analyses findings of the world’s largest survey on attitudes to dementia, as well as expert essays and case studies from across the world.
From promises to progress on Health for All: Open Letter to Governments ahead of the UN High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage, calling them for greater commitment and leadership on NCDs, on UHC and on SDGs.
Expanding Access to Care, Supporting Global, Regional and Country level NCD Action, was a 5-year NCD Alliance programme during 2013-2017, aimed at strengthening NCD civil society capacity to stimulate progress on NCD prevention and control. The report documents the programme, outlining good practices and lesson learned, highlighting achievements, and providing examples of successful approaches with the potential for replication in other settings.
This working document was developed on the basis of the report “The Promise of Digital Health: Addressing Non-communicable Diseases to Accelerate Universal Health Coverage in LMICs” developed by the Working Group on Digital Health of the Broadband Commission co-chaired by the Novartis Foundation and Intel. It is intended to inform a series of dialogues on the potential of digital health for NCDs on an international scale.
The NCD Alliance’s Mapping of NCD Civil Society Organisations in Francophone sub-Saharan Africa launched on 13 June 2019 in Dakar, Senegal, during a regional capacity development workshop organised by the NCD Alliance with the support of Sanofi, is based on the results of the online survey done with representatives of 45 CSOs from 13 countries and in-depth interviews with 10 key informants.
This policy brief outlines some of the gender-specific dimensions of NCDs that UHC must address, and presents a number of recommendations to improve the health and wellbeing of girls and women.