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.
UICC, WHF and NCDA have submitted a joint statement for WHA74, Agenda Item 22.1: Social Determinants of Health.
NCD Alliance and UICC have submitted a joint statement for WHA74, Agenda Item 13.4: Global action on patient safety
UICC and WCRF International, supported by NCDA, welcome the opportunity to contribute to this discussion given the catastrophic impact of COVID-19 on people living with NCDs. We strongly urge Member States to take up proposals made by the IPPR and a pandemic treaty, recognising its potential to protect future populations.
The International Diabetes Federation, on behalf of the International Association for Dental Research, FDI World Dental Federation, the Global Coalition for Circulatory Health members International Alliance of Patients’ Organisations, International Atherosclerosis Society, International Society of Hypertension, International Society of Nephrology, World Heart Federation, World Stroke Organisation, and the NCD Alliance have submitted a joint statement on Agenda Item 13.2: Resolution on Diabetes Prevention and Management, including access to insulin.
NCD Alliance and UICC have submitted a joint statement for WHA74, Agenda Item 13.5: Antimicrobial resistance
FDI World Dental Federation, the International Association for Dental Research supported by Smile Train and NCD Alliance, have submitted a joint statement for WHA74, Provisional Agenda Item 16: Committing to implementation of the Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health (2016−2030)
Agenda item 13.2 Political declaration of the third high-level meeting of the General Assembly on the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases – Oral health.
The emergence of long COVID has important implications for people living with or at risk of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), in addition to the direct impacts of the pandemic on people living with NCDs which include the acute illness and disruptions of essential NCD care. This briefing note is for policymakers and provides key messages on Long-COVID based on data available as of April 2021. The NCD Alliance acknowledges that the evidence base for long COVID is still rapidly developing and intends this briefing note to be a living document to be updated as necessary.