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NCDA welcomes WHO REPLACE package to eliminate industrial trans-fatty acids in food
Announcements | 14th May 2018
Trans-fats, a major contributor to cardiovascular diseases & other NCDs, contributing to an estimated half a million deaths every year, the target of new WHO action package, REPLACE.
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In Cameroon, diabetes leaders explore progress and next steps
Announcements | 14th May 2018
Delegates from across West and Central Africa gathered in Yaoundé, Cameroon, on 2-5 May 2018 to share experiences and urge more action on diabetes and NCDs.
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Join NCD Alliance as we Walk the Talk with WHO and partners because together we can beat NCDs.
Announcements | 10th May 2018
Wherever you are on 20 May, Walk the Talk to celebrate WHO's 70th anniversary, promote Health For All, and join us in saying say ENOUGH: Together we are stronger, together we can beat NCDs.
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Consultation now open: preliminary report of WHO High-Level Commission
Announcements | 10th May 2018
Members of the WHO Independent High-Level Commission on NCDs met for the third time on 7 May to discuss the first draft of their report, which is open for a short consultation until 16 May.
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World Health Assembly a key milestone ahead of High-Level Meeting on NCDs
Announcements | 08th May 2018
With the 3rd UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs scheduled for 27 Sept 2018, the upcoming World Health Assembly (WHA71, 21-26 May) will be an important milestone.
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Informal briefing in New York: time for action on NCDs
Announcements | 02nd May 2018
NCD Alliance, together with the Permanent Missions of Brazil, Denmark, Jamaica, the Russian Federation, and the WHO, convened on 2 May 2018 an informal briefing on NCDs at UN Headquarters in New York City.
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Creating an NCD civil society action plan for Nigeria
Announcements | 02nd May 2018
On 27-28 April 2018, the NCD Alliance, working with the NCD Alliance Nigeria, helped bring together 24 civil society organisations to develop a strategic plan of action for 2018-2022.
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Statement: Underscoring the importance of mass media campaigns to prevent NCDs in Jamaica and around the world
Announcements | 01st May 2018
Statement supporting the Heart Foundation of Jamaica and its commitment to educating Jamaicans about the harms of excessive sugar consumption through mass media campaigns.