WHA
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2021 World Health Assembly (WHA74)
12th February 2021
The World Health Assembly is the decision-making body of the World Health Organization (WHO). It is attended by delegations from all WHO Member States and focuses on a specific health agenda prepared by the Executive Board. It is held annually in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Uniting for action: Operationalising the Global Diabetes Compact to improve access to care for people living with diabetes
21st June 2021
To ensure that the 74th WHA outcomes truly meet the needs of people living with diabetes, join us on Friday 25th June, virtually, to explore the next steps for key stakeholders and for people living with diabetes worldwide.
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8 key moments from 74th World Health Assembly
14th June 2021
NCD Alliance's Policy and Advocacy Director, Nina Renshaw reflects on the top 8 moments of the 74th World Health Assembly.
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Investing in Health: NCD Prevention and COVID-19 Recovery
11th May 2021
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as heart disease, lung disease and cancer account for 7 out of 10 deaths worldwide, with inequitable impacts where poverty is high. As the world continues to navigate the pandemic, governments must prioritize smart and strategic investments to reduce the growing burden of NCDs and close the widening health gaps due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On the sidelines of the 74th World Health Assembly, Vital Strategies and NCD Alliance invite you to a virtual discussion on proven policies that governments can adopt to tilt away from ill health and showcase examples of leadership on NCD prevention.
