✅ Adults between the ages of 18–64 should do at least 150 minutes of physical activity a week. ✅ Adolescents should do at least 60 minutes daily.

We value this very close collaboration between the 3 levels of the Organization around #NCD prevention and control. Bente Mikkelsen WHO African Region Svetlana Axelrod

L’OMS 🇨🇮 soutient le @Gouvci dans la campagne Octobre rose. Le Dr JM-Vianny Yameogo OMS, Représentant de l’OMS Côte d'Ivoire, les ministres Kandia Kamissoko Camara, Paulin Claude DANHO, Pierre N’gou DIMBA et les populations d’Abobo, ont ‘‘mouillé le maillot’’ contre le cancer du sein !

Congratulations to the team ! Let’s it !@dangou_jean Prebo Florence Baingana Yuka Makino

#Diabetes is forecast to become one of the leading causes of death in #Africa by 2030. It's the only major #NCD which the risk of dying early is increasing. African governments must act urgently. #WorldDiabetesDay

While countries face barriers to tackling #diabetes, the rising prevalence of the disease is a wakeup call to reinforce health care, improve diagnosis, access to medicines & prioritize diabetes. Yes we can #BeatNCDs but we need concerted & urgent action to do so #WorldDiabetesDay

FICHE D’INFO - Cartographie du diabète en Afrique africacheck.org/fr/fact-checks… Cheick Bady Diallo Prebo sharon Kapambwe Besançon Stéphane WHO African Region 𝕂𝕌ℕ𝕋𝔸 𝕄𝕆ℍ

#NCDs were responsible for 37% of deaths in the Region in 2019, rising from 24% in 2000. The global COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the situation. Today marked the beginning of the 2nd African Regional Conference on #NCDs. Read more: bit.ly/3QwgezS DANGOU Jean-Marie

Did you know that World Health Organization (WHO) has supported the Global School-based Student Health Survey (GSHS) initiative since 2001? The GSHS aims to enhance #NCDs surveillance by examining the health behaviors of young people. This facilitates tailored prevention & health promotion measure.

The Global School-based Student Health Survey (GSHS) is an effective tool for tracking the health behaviors of youth across different countries. It helps in the development and assessment of prevention and health promotion initiatives that target these critical health issues.

Let’s invest in the health of future generations.

Too much salt/sodium is bad for your health.

Prebo Yuka Makino Florence Baingana Cheick Bady Diallo

Physical Activity to promote Health ahead of CPHIA2023!

World leaders & policymakers have come together to endorse the #COP28 Declaration on Climate & Health: ✅ Ensuring better health outcomes, better health systems & resilient communities ✅ Financing for climate-health solutions ✅ Strengthening synergies in climate & health

Capacity building and planning workshop for MCAT on PEN-Plus and integration of NCDs at the service delivery packages at PHCs.Prebo Yuka Makino DANGOU Jean-Marie WHO African Region Dr Matshidiso Moeti sharon Kapambwe WHO Ghana WHO Ethiopia WHO South Africa WHO South Sudan WHO Uganda Michel Sidibé

Demain, c'est la #JournéeMondialeduDiabète! L'obésité et l'inactivité physique sont les principaux facteurs de risque du #diabète de type 2. Ces facteurs sont plus élevés en Amériques que partout ailleurs dans le monde. ℹ️paho.org/en/campaigns/w… #WorldDiabetesDay2024 #OPSHaiti

De nombreuses personnes atteintes de #diabète ne savent pas qu'elles l'ont. Sans diagnostic ni traitement, il peut causer de graves complications, même la mort. En cette #JourneeMondialeDuDiabete, rendons l'éducation, le diagnostic & le traitement du diabète accessibles à tous!

Dans le cadre de la Semaine Nationale de la Santé, revivez en images les moments forts de la première journée, dédiée à la Journée Mondiale de la Santé, au Cap-Haïtien.