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Statements, Submissions & Briefings

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.

Statements, Submissions & Briefings

  • Open letter to the Global Fund calls for inclusion of NCDs in programming

    Open letter to the Global Fund calls for inclusion of NCDs in programming

    Open Letters & Calls to Action
     |  02nd September 2022

    In an open letter to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Malaria and TB (the Global Fund), NCD Alliance and a group of leading global health experts call for the full funding of NCD prevention and care services in the organisation's programming.

  • NCD Alliance Submission to WHO consultation on Working Document to develop an action plan for strengthening implementation of the WHO Global Strategy on the Harmful Use of Alcohol (GAS)

    NCD Alliance Submission to WHO consultation on Working Document to develop an action plan for strengthening implementation of the WHO Global Strategy on the Harmful Use of Alcohol (GAS)

    Open Letters & Calls to Action
     |  14th December 2020

    All harm caused by alcohol is entirely preventable, and yet alcohol continues to be a leading cause of premature mortality and morbidity in many countries of the world. We will not achieve progress necessary on NCDs and SDGs if we don’t accelerate action assertively and rapidly.

  • Open letter to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB, and Malaria

    Open letter to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB, and Malaria

    Open Letters & Calls to Action
    (127.38kB)  |  11th November 2020

    Community-led and community-based health systems are essential for Resilient and Sustainable Systems for Health that are person-centred, equitable, evidence-based and inclusive We are a group of global networks and organisations working to advance global health. We have come together to call on decision makers, civil society, technical experts, relevant private sector and other stakeholders from across the global health response to explore how vertical disease-oriented health programmes can integrate, evolve and transform in order to respond and meet the health needs of all people everywhere, and ultimately achieve the highest attainable standard of health through universal health coverage (UHC).

  • Protecting the development and implementation of public health policies from undue influence of unhealthy commodity industries

    Protecting the development and implementation of public health policies from undue influence of unhealthy commodity industries

    Open Letters & Calls to Action
     |  11th September 2020

    A new statement calling for 'Protecting the development and implementation of public health policies from the undue influence of unhealthy commodity industries' from the World Health Organization (WHO) Civil Society Working Group on NCDs.

  • Women and NCDs: A call to action

    Women and NCDs: A call to action

    Open Letters & Calls to Action
     |  07th March 2017

    NCD Alliance and the Task Force on Women and NCDs are calling on governments to take urgent action to integrate NCDs into existing HIV/AIDS and maternal health programmes, ensure Universal Health Coverage, and adopt a gender and evidence-based approach to tackling NCDs across the lifecourse.

  • Las ENT a través de los ODS

    Las ENT a través de los ODS

    Infographics
    (620.05kB)  |  09th September 2016

    Esta infografía aborda los vínculos entre las ENT y los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS). Tiene como objetivo facilitar a los miembros de nuestra red información clave para apoyar sus esfuerzos de sensibilización.

  • Processed food and soft drink labelling system in Ecuador - Letter to President Rafael Correa

    Processed food and soft drink labelling system in Ecuador - Letter to President Rafael Correa

    Open Letters & Calls to Action
    (314.98kB)  |  31st August 2016

    Letter sent on 31 August 2016 to the President of the Republic of Ecuador, Sr. Rafael Correa, regarding the proposal to modify the current processed food and soft drink labelling system. The letter was sent on behalf of several international organisations working to promote public health and reduce the burden of NCDs, overweight and obesity.

  • Letter to Habitat III co-facilitators on health in the urban agenda (Final Version)

    Letter to Habitat III co-facilitators on health in the urban agenda (Final Version)

    Open Letters & Calls to Action
    (557.24kB)  |  30th June 2016

    This letter to the Habitat III co-facilitators includes recommended language to be incorporated into the New Urban Agenda. These are based on advice from those acting inside the Habitat III process.

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