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NCDI Poverty Network

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The NCDI Poverty Network works to save the lives of children and young adults doubly burdened by severe, chronic noncommunicable diseases and extreme poverty.

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An April echocardiography training brought care providers from five countries to Isiolo, Kenya—but the goal wasn’t to learn about heart imaging. The goal was to learn how to teach it to colleagues. Improving care for #NCDs means improving education, too: ncdipoverty.org/blog/cardiolog…

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NEXT WEEK at #WHA78: Join Helmsley Charitable Trust & Access to Medicine Foundation for a high-level event on unlocking access to #insulin. 📅Wednesday, 21 May 2025 🕛12:00-14:00 CEST 📍 InterContinental Genève & Virtual Register here: tinyurl.com/48cs3czh

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Very proud to be part of this essential work in support of children and communities. Learn more at: ncdipoverty.org #ActOnNCDs #T1D #diabetes #GlobalHealth

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The 78th session of the World Health Assembly starts today! 📖 Today’s programme: bit.ly/4mnZCcS 📖 More information on #WHA78: bit.ly/78thWorldHealt…

The 78th session of the World Health Assembly starts today!

📖 Today’s programme: bit.ly/4mnZCcS

📖 More information on #WHA78:
bit.ly/78thWorldHealt…
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Very excited for this event! Add to your calendars, in person or online. A great lineup will address the latest developments with #PENPlus, the game-changing model of care for #NCDs such as #diabetes and #sicklecell. 22 African nations have adopted the model. See you in Abuja!

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The Network is growing! Eswatini, Lesotho, Niger and Somaliland have formed NCDI Poverty Commissions to assess burdens of #NCDs and set priorities for care, bringing us to 27 partner countries. Learn more: ncdipoverty.org/blog/27-countr… #diabetes #heartdisease #sicklecell #ActOnNCDs

The Network is growing! Eswatini, Lesotho, Niger and Somaliland have formed NCDI Poverty Commissions to assess burdens of #NCDs and set priorities for care, bringing us to 27 partner countries. Learn more: ncdipoverty.org/blog/27-countr…
#diabetes #heartdisease #sicklecell #ActOnNCDs
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Meet Nurse Regina! Regina exemplifies the #PENPlus commitment to holistic care for sickle cell disease at the Atutur General Hospital in #Uganda. She provides compassionate care to the over 80 #sicklecell patients who visit the clinic every Tuesday. The #PENPlus approach to

Meet Nurse Regina! 
Regina exemplifies the #PENPlus commitment to holistic care for sickle cell disease at the Atutur General Hospital in #Uganda.

She provides compassionate care to the over 80 #sicklecell patients who visit the clinic every Tuesday.

The #PENPlus approach to
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Watch our full statement at the recent United Nations hearing on #NCDs: ncdipoverty.org/blog/rachel-ga… #ActOnNCDs #ChildHealth #Diabetes #T1D #GlobalHealth #SickleCell #HeartDisease

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Are you ready for the 2nd International Conference on PEN-Plus in Africa—#ICPPA2025? 🗓️ July 8-10, 2025 📍 Abuja, Nigeria This year’s #ICPPA will be both in-person & virtually! Learn more: bit.ly/4dNpv1Z Register to attend virtually here👇🏿: who.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Are you ready for the 2nd International Conference on PEN-Plus in Africa—#ICPPA2025?

🗓️ July 8-10, 2025 📍 Abuja, Nigeria

This year’s #ICPPA will be both in-person & virtually!

Learn more: bit.ly/4dNpv1Z

Register to attend virtually here👇🏿:
who.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
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We're supporting the fight against #sicklecell with our dedicated international partners, and we're gaining momentum -- as of March, more than 3,500 people with SCD were receiving care at PEN-Plus clinics supported by our network, across 10 countries in sub-Saharan Africa.

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#WorldSickleCellAwarenessDay | Sickle cell disease isn’t contagious, it’s genetic. Let’s break the myths and spread awareness. Know the facts. Get tested. Stay informed. #SickleCellAwareness

#WorldSickleCellAwarenessDay | Sickle cell disease isn’t contagious, it’s genetic. Let’s break the myths and spread awareness.

Know the facts. Get tested. Stay informed.

#SickleCellAwareness
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On #WorldSickleCellAwarenessDay, we recognize the resilience and strength of people living with sickle cell disease globally, and know that together we are stronger. Learn how we're advocating to World Health Organization (WHO) for stronger supply chains for #SickleCell medicine: ncdipoverty.org/blog/essential…

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#PENPlus is an integrated care delivery strategy focused on reducing the #NCDs burden among the most vulnerable. Learn more about this lifesaving, cost-effective model at #ICPPA2025. 🗓️ : July 8-10, 2025 Register here 👇🏿:who.zoom.us/meeting/regist… #EndingDiseasesInAfrica

#PENPlus is an integrated care delivery strategy focused on reducing the #NCDs burden among the most vulnerable.

Learn more about this lifesaving, cost-effective model at #ICPPA2025.

🗓️ : July 8-10, 2025

Register here 👇🏿:who.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

#EndingDiseasesInAfrica
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#PENPlus is an integrated care delivery strategy aimed at reducing the burden of #NCDs, especially severe conditions among the most vulnerable. Learn more about this lifesaving, cost-effective model at #ICPPA2025. 🗓️ July 8–10, 2025 📍 Join virtually Register here 👇🏿:

#PENPlus is an integrated care delivery strategy aimed at reducing the burden of #NCDs, especially severe conditions among the most vulnerable.

Learn more about this lifesaving, cost-effective model at #ICPPA2025.

🗓️ July 8–10, 2025
 📍 Join virtually

Register here 👇🏿:
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Network Co-Chair Dr. Ana Olga Mocumbi, prof UEM - Moçambique, received the Medal of Merit for Science and Technology this week w/ Dr. Eduardo Samo Gudo, Director General Instituto Nacional de Saúde – INS. Mozambique President Daniel Chapo awarded the medals for their outstanding contributions to science.

Network Co-Chair Dr. Ana Olga Mocumbi, prof <a href="/uemmoz/">UEM - Moçambique</a>, received the Medal of Merit for Science and Technology this week w/ Dr. Eduardo Samo Gudo, Director General <a href="/instituto_ins/">Instituto Nacional de Saúde – INS</a>. 
Mozambique President Daniel Chapo awarded the medals for their outstanding contributions to science.