300,000 health professionals call on G7 nations to phase out coal

Wed, 05/18/2016

NCD Alliance is one of 82 international organisations signatory to a new statement calling on the G7 nations to accelerate the global transition away from coal­-fired electricity for planetary and human health.

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NCDA highlights need to address NCDs for Women Deliver conference

Sun, 05/15/2016

NCD Alliance and the Taskforce on Women and NCDs publish infographic highlighting the burden of NCDs for women and children, in time for Women Deliver 2016.

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The Food Revolution has started!

Fri, 05/13/2016
Food Revolution Day, Jamie Oliver’s annual day of action, is coming up on 20 May, but this year it’s going to be a little different.
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RHD Global Status Report 2015-17 released

Wed, 05/11/2016

Today, a new publication on rheumatic heart disease (RHD) has been launched: RHD Global Status Report 2015-17: People, Policy, Programmes, Progress. 

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Is it “the worst of times” or is it “the best of times” for NCD financing?

Should we be depressed or optimistic about donor funding for NCDs? Rachel Nugent explores the state of financing for the world's biggest cause of death & disability.

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NCDA advocacy priorities for the upcoming World Health Assembly

Tue, 05/10/2016

This briefing note provides background and key advocacy messages on NCD Alliance’s main priorities for the 69th World Health Assembly.

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The 4th leading risk factor for death worldwide: physical inactivity is an urgent public health priority

Physical inactivity is the 4th leading NCD risk factor. Our Move for Health Day blog explores physical activity needs to be elevated as a public health priority to accelerate implementation of relevant and effective policies to help all people to move more.

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Join NCDA's May webinar: #WHA69 preparations & #SDGs follow up

Mon, 05/09/2016

The next NCD Alliance webinar will take place on Wednesday 11 May, at 10:00-11:30am EST // 16:00-17:30 CET.

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69th Session of the World Health Assembly

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Event start date: 
23 May, 2016

Here you will find our NCD Alliance advoacy briefing for WHA69, details of our side events, a calendar of other NCD themed side events, and links to key WHO pages and documents. 

https://ncdalliance.org/news-events/event/69th-session-of-the-world-health-assembly

NCD Alliance Activity Report 2015: Advocacy milestones, changing gears, listening & convening

Our 2015 Activity Report highlights where we celebrated achievements, convened NCD civil society representatives, and set solid foundations for driving forward progress on NCDs in the post-2015 era.
 
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