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Gestational diabetes a hidden threat to maternal and neonatal health
World Days | 08th March 2015
In marking International Women’s Day on March 8, Management Sciences for Health (MSH), the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), and the NCD Alliance are calling for recognition of gestational diabetes as a priority maternal and newborn health issue, especially in sub-Saharan Africa where a woman’s lifetime risk of dying during pregnancy or childbirth is 1 in 38, compared to 1 in 3,700 in the developed word.
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International Childhood Cancer Day
World Days | 11th February 2015
The global campaign for better access to care for children and adolescents with cancer will be launch on 15 February. The day promotes increased appreciation and deeper understanding of issues and challenges impacting childhood cancer and the survivors.
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Call to affordable funding increase into cancer services #WorldCancerDay
World Days | 04th February 2015
On World Cancer Day 2015, leading global public health experts from the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) announce that millions of lives can be saved through affordable increases in the investment into cancer services throughout the world.
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World Cancer Day 2015: Map of events
World Days | 20th January 2015
The interactive Map of Events aims to feature all of the events, activities and actions that will be taking place to mark World Cancer Day, 4th February 2015.
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World Cancer Day 2015: #NotBeyondUs
World Days | 09th January 2015
Taking place under the tagline ‘Not beyond us’, World Cancer Day 2015 (4th February 2015) will take a positive and proactive approach to the fight against cancer, highlighting that solutions do exist across the continuum of cancer, and that they are within our reach.
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500+ organisations launch global coalition to accelerate UHC
World Days | 17th December 2014
A new global coalition of more than 500 leading health and development organisations worldwide is urging governments to accelerate reforms that ensure everyone, everywhere, can access quality health services without being forced into poverty.
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First-ever Universal Health Coverage Day
World Days | 11th December 2014
The NCD Alliance joined 500+ organizations around the world to launch the first-ever Universal He
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Not Beyond Us: World Cancer Day 2015 campaign officially launched
World Days | 02nd December 2014
Taking place under the tagline ‘Not beyond us’, World Cancer Day 2015 will take