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Taxes on Sugar-sweetened Beverages as a Public Health Strategy: The Experience of Mexico
Articles & Case Studies(1.46MB) | 08th March 2016The purpose of the present work is to describe the procedure whereby a tax on sugar- sweetened beverages and energy-dense foods was implemented as a public health strategy in Mexico.
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BMJ research paper: Health warning labels in Uruguay
Articles & Case Studies| 09th February 2016The impact of the 2009/2010 enhancement of cigarette health warning labels in Uruguay: longitudinal findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Uruguay Survey.
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Ciclovías Recreativas of the Americas
UN NCD Summit & Reviews(623.17kB) | 01st February 2016Ciclovías Recreativas is the temporary closure of streets to motorised traffic, which allows the public to engage in physical activity through running, walking, cycling, and more. Policy makers as well as city governments may find in Ciclovías a rather simple program to effectively promote physical activity in their communities.
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World Cancer Day 2016
Advocacy Materials| 26th January 2016A truly global event taking place every year on 4 February, World Cancer Day unites the world’s population in the fight against cancer.
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NCD Alliance Webinar, 20 January 2016 (pdf of slides)
Tools & Guidance(778.75kB) | 22nd January 2016Agenda: 138th WHO Executive Board, 25-30 January 2016 (1) Overview of Agenda; (2) Overview of individual agenda items; (3) Summary of advocacy messages.
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NCD Alliance Webinar, 20 January 2016 (VIDEO)
Tools & Guidance| 22nd January 2016Agenda: 138th WHO Executive Board, 25-30 January 2016 (1) Overview of Agenda; (2) Overview of individual agenda items; (3) Summary of advocacy messages.
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Overview of NCD Alliance advocacy priorities
Advocacy Materials(411.33kB) | 22nd January 2016The NCD Alliance team will be present at the WHO 138th Executive Board, taking place in Geneva, Switzerland, from 25-30 January 2016. Together with our Member Federations we'll be making a number of statements. Please find an overview of our advocacy priorities here.
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Global NCD Alliance Forum 2015 - Day 2 video
Advocacy Materials| 23rd December 2015A short video compiled by Friends of Cancer Patients (FOCP) UAE summarising day 2 of the first Global NCD Alliance Forum held in Sharjah in November 2015.