New in the Lancet: "Innovative financing for health: what is truly innovative?"

Mon, 11/05/2012

"...The continued global economic crisis means that increased external financing from traditional donors is unlikely in the near term. Hence, new funding has to be sought from innovative financing sources to sustain the gains made in global health, to achieve the health Millennium Development Goals, and to address the emerging burden from non-communicable diseases...."

Rifat Atun , Felicia Marie Knaul, Yoko Akachi, Julio Frenk
The Lancet, Early Online Publication, 24 October 2012
doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61460-3C

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Socioeconomic inequalities in NCD risk factors in LMICs: results from the World Health Survey

Thu, 11/01/2012

BMC Public Health - October 28, 2012

 

Available online as a PDF

“,,,,Monitoring inequalities in noncommunicable disease risk factor prevalence can help to inform and target effective interventions. The prevalence of current daily smoking, low fruit and vegetable consumption, physical inactivity, and heavy episodic alcohol drinking were quantified and compared across wealth and education levels in low- and middle-income country groups."

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GSO 2012 Colloquium Series On NCDs

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30 October, 2012

30 October 2012

Geneva, Switzerland.

"Developing a Framework for a Call to Action: A Collaborative Multi-Stakeholder and Multi-Sectoral Approach for Non-Communicable Diseases"

Host: Geneva Social Observatory

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2nd Anniversary of the HLM on NCDs

We are very proud and happy to mark the second anniversary of the UN High-Level Meeting on the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases and the adoption of the Political Declaration on NCDs on 19-20 September 2011.

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World Heart Day

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29 September, 2012

29 September 2012

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World No Tobacco Day Celebrated Across the World

Tue, 06/15/2010

North Africa program “Smoke-free at Work” initiative On World No Tobacco Day, hundreds of youth from Tunisia and Algeria gathered at one of the many community activism events organized by a handful of Youth Advocacy Leaders, as part of the “Smoke-free at Work” Initiative (or “Travaillons Sans Fumée”, its name in French), to raise awareness around the dangers of secondhand smoke in the workplace.

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NCD Alliance General Assembly 2025 - Associate member observer registration form

Associate member organisations can have up to three observers joining the virtual General Assembly meeting on Tuesday 6 May 2025 (13:00 to 14:45 CEST). 

If you encounter any issues with this form please contact [email protected]

Deadline for submission Monday, 28 April 2025, 18:00 Central European Summer Time (CEST)

 

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General Assembly 2025 – Registration Form for Full and Founding Member Voting Representatives and Observers

Each founding and full member organisation can have up to three delegates joining the virtual General Assembly meeting on Tuesday 6 May 2025 (13:00 to 14:45 CEST). This can include one nominated voter and up to two observers. If the nominated voter cannot attend the GA, then up to three observers can attend. 

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78th session of the World Health Assembly

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19 May, 2025

In 2025, the seventy-eights World Health Assembly (WHA78) will take place in Geneva from 19 to 27 May 2025 with proceedings available via live stream.

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