Find all the NCD Alliance publications and the most recent global data on NCDs.
This section includes the latest NCD Alliance publications, such as policy briefs and analysis, progress tracking and advocacy toolkits, and our annual reports.
The action plan provides a road map and a menu of policy options for all Member States and other stakeholders, to take coordinated and coherent action, at all levels, local to global, to attain the nine voluntary global targets, including that of a 25% relative reduction in premature mortality from cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory diseases by 2025.
The NCD Alliance with 6 other organisations supported a joint statement delivered by the World Cancer Research Fund, to the WHO European Ministerial Conference on Nutrition and Non-Communicable Diseases in July 2013. It noted highlights and achievements, and set out three key recommendations for Member States: - Ensure a healthier media environment for our children; - Create a healthy food environment in schools; - Improve the quality of the food supply.
This policy brief sets out the NCD Alliance’s vision for NCDs and health more broadly in the post-2015 development agenda.
This report offers a snapshot of the activities and achievements of NCDA between 2012 and 2013.
Find out about Alzheimer's Disease International, the international federation of Alzheimer associations around the world which support people with dementia and their families, and why ADI's work is important.
The post-2015 development agenda will build on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), in which health is a core component. This agenda will focus on human development, incorporate the components of the Millennium Declaration, and will be made sustainable by support from the social, economic, and environmental domains of activity, represented graphically as the strands of a triple helix... (Alleyne, Binagwaho, Haines, Jahan, Nugent, Rojhani, & Stuckler, The Lancet Non-Communicable Diseases Series 2013)
67th General Assembly, Item 123 held December 2012
Video from American Heart Association explaining what, often subtle but sudden body signs to look for that might point to Stroke - think F.A.S.T. : F-Face drooping; A-Arm weakness; S-Speech difficulty; T-Time to call emergency