On Saturday 28 May the 69th World Health Assembly closed having adopted a variety of NCD-related resolutions and announcing the adoption of the WHO Framework for Engagement with Non-State Actors.
It's the campaigning efforts of persisent individuals that has bouyed much of the momentum for tobacco control throughout the world. In this blog Marty Logan (FCA) shares the stories of 3 of them.
Together with our federations and partners, NCD Alliance is hosting a wide range of side events during the week. We are calling Member States to fast-track action on NCD prevention and control now.
Our new brief on SMART commitments to address NCDs, overweight and obesity 'unpacks' the ICN2 Framework for Action by illustrating how its recommendations can be translated into concrete policies.
On the eve of the 69th World Health Assembly, the NCD Alliance and the global NCD community welcomed a milestone announcement from AXA Group to divest their tobacco industry assets, currently valued at 1.8 billion Euros.
Our new blog to mark joining this year's Food Revolution campaign explores how corporate interests in marketing infant formula can compromise young children’s health, and how SMART nutrition policies will help avert some of the burden of NCDs.
Priya Kanayson attended the 4th global Women Deliver conference, the world’s largest global conference on the health, rights, and wellbeing of girls and women. Here she refelects on how NCDs are an important part of the RMNCH agenda.
