Activities at the 68th World Health Assembly are now well underway. For the first time, proceedings are being webcast live here.

Agenda item 13, solely on NCDs, is due to be discussed from Friday 22 through Monday 25. Item 14, promoting health through the life course, is scheduled to begin today afternoon, 21 May.

Agenda item 11.2 on WHO's Framework of Engagement with Non State Actors was discussed by a drafting group yesterday, before being discussed in Committee A on Monday 25. Daily journals, updated each morning, can be found here.

The NCD Alliance Advocacy Briefing and a comprehensive calendar of side events for the week can be found in the documents box of our WHA68 webpage here.

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