Noncommunicable diseases
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A tsunami of noncommunicable diseases can be avoided if action taken now, reports say
10th February 2020
Governments must dramatically accelerate their response to the global epidemic of NCDs to save millions of lives by 2025, according to two new reports released at the Global NCD Alliance Forum.
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World Alzheimer's Month
15th August 2019
This September is the eighth World Alzheimer's Month campaign. Under the theme "Let's talk about dementia", this September is our time for action; to tackle fear and stigma surrounding dementia everywhere.
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NCDs included in G20 Leaders' Declaration
02nd July 2019
The meeting of G20 Heads of State and Government in Osaka on 28-29 June 2019 culminated in a Leaders' Declaration, which includes a focus on health and ageing.
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Civil society calls on leaders to ensure health for all at UN hearing
06th May 2019
Over 500 stakeholders, the majority representatives from CSOs, attended the UN interactive multi-stakeholder hearing on UHC last week in New York, and called upon governments to ensure health for all.