world health assembly
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70th session of the WHO World Health Assembly (WHA70)
05th May 2017
The 70th WHA will be held in Geneva, Switzerland from 22-31 May. We will be regularly updating this page with details of NCD related events, advocacy materials and official statements.
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148th WHO Executive Board: highlights for the NCD agenda
15th February 2021
Public health emergencies preparedness and response and social determinants of health were among the key issues discussed and agreed on at the recent WHO Executive Board.
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73rd World Health Assembly (WHA73) November 2020
06th November 2020
The 73rd World Health Assembly (WHA73) will continue 9-14 November 2020. Find here WHA and official WHO information, schedule & resources and NCDA advocacy information.
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73rd World Health Assembly Resumed
17th October 2020
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 73rd World Health Assembly was held virtually with a reduced agenda in May 2020. The event is to reconvene on Monday 9 November.
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South East Asia Regional Alliance call on WHO SEARO to fund research and focus responses on COVID-19 and NCDs
18th September 2020
South East Asia Regional Alliance called on WHO SEARO to fund research on the relationship between COVID-19 and NCDs.
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NCDs at the 73rd World Health Assembly: Learning lessons from COVID-19
26th May 2020
The 73rd World Health Assembly was convened on 18th and 19th May 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, WHA73 was hosted as a virtual meeting for the first time ever, focusing on the pandemic response.