To ensure that the 74th WHA outcomes truly meet the needs of people living with diabetes, join us on Friday 25th June, virtually, to explore the next steps for key stakeholders and for people living with diabetes worldwide. 

City Cancer Challenge (C/Can), The Geneva Cities Hub and UN-Habitat invites you to the second in a series of “Geneva Urban Debates” to launch the findings of a new report highlighting the role of cities in accelerating progress toward the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). What makes these city-led initiatives successful? What are the key challenges, and how are cities and their counterparts in the health and development community working to address these bottlenecks? Speakers from across regions and sectors will reflect on these questions with a particular focus on quality data to inform solutions that respond to local needs, engaging the right stakeholders for “smarter” and more sustainable solutions, andsharing knowledge and skills to boost local capacity.

On Friday 4 June 2021, 1 - 3 p.m. CEST the World Health Organization (WHO), EAT and the Global Alliance for the Future of Food will host 'Healthy Food Systems: For people, planet, and prosperity, an Independent Food Systems Summit Dialogue'. Register now to learn and explore how health and food systems can be used to stimulate action and drive decision-makers towards making commitments that deliver on better health outcomes for all.

The multistakeholder dialogue will convene representatives across different sectors including development agencies, governments, multilaterals, people living with NCDs, NCDA member organisations including national and regional NCD alliances, NCDA supporters and other key regional stakeholders to take stock of the current status of progress on NCDs and UHC in the Americas/PAHO Region, discuss region-specific gaps and opportunities, and identify good practice to accelerate efforts.

This roundtable is held as governments prepare for the High-Level Meeting (HLM) on HIV and AIDS on 8-10th June 2021, which will review the progress made in reducing the impact of HIV since the last HLM on HIV and AIDS in 2016 and adopt a new political declaration to guide the future direction of the response. It is co-hosted by GNP+, NCD Alliance, and Global Health Council

Engaging communities and leaving no-one behind is central to achieving the transformative promises of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, including the achievement of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). However, governments and global health institutions have failed to meaningfully engage diverse communities in the UHC processes, and any attempts to date have been slow and inconsistent.

Join our multistakeholder dialogue in Africa! The dialogue will convene representatives across different sectors including development agencies, governments, multilaterals, people living with NCDs, our member organisations including national and regional NCD alliances, NCDA supporters and other key regional stakeholders to take stock of the current status of progress on NCDs and UHC in the African Region, region-specific gaps and opportunities and identify good practice to accelerate efforts.

Join the Global Health Advocacy Incubator for a discussion about why public health advocacy is necessary and how it can be effective in a world transformed by COVID-19. Hear from experts from across public health priorities and geographic regions as they discuss how to protect public health gains; strengthen health systems and achieve health equity.