NCDs are not just about #health but also are related to poverty.
H.E. Dr. Filomena Gonçalves, Minister of Health, Cabo Verde highlighted that we need immediate action with specific timelines for milestones.
🗨️'To reduce deaths, we need to set a deadline,' said she.
#PENPlus

🎧Hosted by Snehal Nandagawli, the newest episode of the Voices of the Health Revolution podcast with Monika Arora highlights the crucial role of leadership in achieving #equity in NCD response.
➕Much more interesting NCD news in this week's newsletter -mailchi.mp/ncdalliance/ne…

Today, at #ICPPA2024 , Dr Kaushik Ramaiya emphasised the crucial role of having a referral system in place at the primary healthcare level for effective NCD care that saves lives.

#PENPlus Tanzania NCD Alliance Africa NCDs Network (ANN) NCD Alliance East Africa Helmsley Charitable Trust NCDI Poverty Network

👏Hon. Ummy Alli Mwalimu, Minister of Health Tanzania, at #ICPAA2024 #PENPlus talking about the need to share knowledge & innovation to address NCDs. According to her, we need multi-stakeholder action, combined resources and expertise to #ActOnNCDs .
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👏Children at #ICPAA2024 #PENPlus say every life counts. It's time to take action [on #NCDs ], not tomorrow but today! ⏰

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🎉First day at the international conference dedicated to addressing #NCDs in Africa - #ICPPA2024 .

👏Happy to see leaders convening & using this platform for collaboration & innovative solutions.

🗣️Our Joanna Laurson-Doube is on the ground.

🔜Stay tuned for more highlights
#PENPlus

Where you live shouldn’t determine whether or not you live. #NCD & their determinants require a public health paradigm shift towards an integrated people centred care. So glad to see leaders leading from the front at #ICPPA2024 on #PENplus to
#EndingDiseasesInAfrica . WHO African Region

🎉We updated the calendar of NCD-relevant side events at #WHA77 .
Check it out on our page dedicated to WHA77 👉pulse.ly/jkjfollu1v

👀If you have new intel on the included events or would like to add new ones, please let us know through the form available on the page.

For this year's NCDA Forum ( #NCDAF2024 ), we
🌳go paperless,
✈️travel responsibly,
🚰use water coolers instead of individual bottles,
🥕provide locally grown & sourced catering.

💪We have to get a grip on air pollution & other environmental challenges to protect ourselves

Ged Kearney Australian Chronic Disease Prevention Alliance World Health Summit WHSMelbourne2024 Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus World Health Organization (WHO) NCD Alliance Global Climate and Health Alliance Our Health in Our Hands ❤️💛🖤 Why is the #WHSMelbourne2024 pivotal?
VicHealth CEO Dr Sandro Demaio gives 3 reasons:
⭐️ #GlobalHealth has never been so urgent & important
⭐️ #Collaboration & shared learning is key; we need to lend insights across communities & geographies
⭐️Global solutions always start #local !

Today is #WorldEarthDay 🌍🌎🌏

Did you know that over 90% of the global population lives with unsafe levels of air pollution?

🇮🇳India is one of the most affected countries. Learn how it is trying to turn the tide on air pollution & NCDs in a blog by✍️ Radhika Shrivastav & Dr

Kids everywhere are under attack by a predator that knows exactly where to find them & how to win their trust.
📺How do we prevent harmful marketing from enticing kids to buy products that could cause #NCDs ?
Here are some recommendations: ncdalliance.org/why-ncds/video…
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🌟Exciting news! World Health Organization (WHO) is looking for civil society organisations to join the third cycle of the WHO Civil Society Working Group on #NCDs .
🗓️Deadline for applications: 3 May
Learn more details and apply here 👉 knowledge-action-portal.com/en/news_and_ev…

📢Today is #WorldLiverDay !

💪Join us in calling on world leaders to ensure accessible and affordable NCD care, incl. #liver care.

💪Let's step up Universal Health Coverage & introduce cost-effective prevention policies

Learn more here ➡️worldliverday.org

EASLnews

🤔Being informed about the composition of the food we eat should be a straightforward request, right?
😕But, it's not always the case.
🏷️How can we change this & implement comprehensive labelling policies for unhealthy products, such as tobacco, alcohol and unhealthy foods &

🌟 We release the very first public information about the Global NCDA Forum! We talk about the role of civil society in NCD financing, the #WorldLiverDay campaign and much more in this week's newsletter 👉 mailchi.mp/ncdalliance/ne…

📢10 days left to apply! Join our team & help us elevate the voices of people living with NCDs and advocate for their meaningful involvement at the policy table.

📅Apply by 28 April & join our Our Views Our Voices team 👉 ncdalliance.org/join-us/employ…

Call for submissions: Share your story

The NCD Alliance is calling for people living with #HIV and one or more NCDs, and their caregivers, to share their stories. The stories will be collated into a publication focused on advocacy for better integrated NCD-HIV care, and will be

Ahead of the final meeting of the #INB on 29 April, the latest draft of the #pandemicagreement keeps equity hopes alive.
Learn more 👉 healthpolicy-watch.news/breaking-lates…
Also, the agreement must ensure the protection of people in vulnerable situations, incl. people living w/ #NCDs