Key advocacy documents to support the NCD Alliance campaigns in global fora.
This section lists documents prepared by NCD Alliance team for WHO World Health Assemblies, Executive Boards and Regional Committee Meetings, UN NCD Summit and Reviews, Sustainable Development Goals, and other multilateral & bilateral campaigns.
Health in Post-2015 Cluster of NGO Major Group Response to the WHA Resolution: Health in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development signed by CHESTRAD International, Commonwealth Medical Trust (Commat), International-Lawyers.Org, NCD Alliance (14 June 2016)
One-pager infographic of NCD Alliance's main priorities for 2016-2020.
وثيقة الشارقة ل مراض غير المعدية متحدون لتحقيق جدول أعمال 2030 للتنمية المستدامة: تسريع وتيرة العمل والمسؤولية في ا مراض غير المعدية Version 15th November 2015
July 16, 2015 - ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – At the Third International Conference on Financing for Development in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Heads of State and Ministers of Finance, Foreign Affairs and Development, along with global experts, have endorsed increasing tobacco taxes as a key strategy to reduce tobacco consumption and the global burden of non-‐communicable diseases (NCDs) and help finance sustainable development. The NCD Alliance, the Framework Convention Alliance, The Union, World Lung Foundation and the Campaign for Tobacco-‐Free Kids today applaud this decision, which lends weight to the critical importance of countries raising tobacco taxes.
Introduces the problem of tobacco, particularly in the context of low and middle income countries, and provides an overview of how tobacco impeded progress on the Millennium Development Goals.
NCDs impact on women’s health and development across the lifecycle, causing morbidity and mortality, and compromising their socio-cultural status in communities.