Knowledge Action Portal on NCDs

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Alzheimer's Disease International

ADI leads research forecasting dementia to be the 3rd leading cause of death by 2040

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15 Jul 2025

Alzheimer's Disease International, in collaboration with academics from the London School of Economics, published a commentary in Nature Reviews Neurology urging governments to include dementia in NCD policies and frameworks. This paper reveals strik...

Briefs & Fact SheetsMental Health and Neurological ConditionsCivil Society Working GroupHealthy Aging+1

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Sugars and dental caries

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15 Jul 2025

This WHO technical information note on sugars and dental caries highlights the impact of sugar consumption on the global burden of dental caries. Free sugars, found in various foods and beverages, are the primary dietary factor in the development of...

Briefs & Fact SheetsUnhealthy diets

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NCD Alliance

NCD Alliance responds to Rev. 1 of the text of the Political Declaration

Briefs & Fact Sheets

04 Jul 2025

This briefing outlines our priority recommendations to UN Member States following the review of Rev. 1 of the Political Declaration. It directly addresses key thematic areas of the draft text that must be strengthened or preserved to ensure an action...

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PATH, Coalition for Access to NCD Medicines and Products

The case for financing action on noncommunicable diseases – even, and especially, in times of crisis

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28 May 2025

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), like diabetes, hypertension, cancers, and mental health conditions, are the leading cause of early deaths around the world. Every year, we pay the price of inaction: USD $2 trillion in lost productivity and health car...

Briefs & Fact SheetsMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and servicesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+1
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PATH, Coalition for Access to NCD Medicines

Reflections by the Coalition for Access to NCD Medicines and Products on the Zero Draft of the Political Declaration

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28 May 2025

The Fourth UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs and Mental Health (HLM4) presents a pivotal moment for countries to recommit and take action to better prevent and control NCDs and promote mental health, including by ensuring access to NCD medicines, product...

Briefs & Fact SheetsMultisectoral ActionAccess to essential medicines and servicesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+1
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World Hepatitis Alliance

World Hepatitis Alliance’s Response to the Zero Draft of the Political Declaration of the UN High-Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases and Mental Health

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28 May 2025

The World Hepatitis Alliance (WHA) and our network of 400 civil society and community organisations across more than 100 countries welcome the Zero Draft of the Political Declaration for the High-Level Meeting (HLM) on NCDs and Mental Health. WHA has...

Briefs & Fact SheetsCancerMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesMultisectoral ActionCommunicable diseases+2
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NCD Alliance

NCD Alliance text comments on the Zero Draft of the 2025 Political Declaration on NCDs and Mental Health

Briefs & Fact Sheets

23 May 2025

This document contains our detailed comments and inputs on the Zero Draft of the Political Declaration for the Fourth High-level Meeting of the General Assembly on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) and the Promotion of Men...

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NCD Alliance

NCD Alliance Response to the Zero Draft 2025 Political Declaration on NCDs and Mental Health

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23 May 2025

This document outlines the NCD Alliance’s main responses to the Zero Draft of the Political Declaration of the HLM4. The following key messages draw on the NCD Alliance’s consultation with its members on priorities for the political declaration,...

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NCD Alliance

2025 UNSG report on NCDs - A red alert in the NCD response

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20 May 2025

A new report from the UN Secretary-General confirms that the world is massively off track in the prevention and control of NCDs, the leading cause of death and disability worldwide. It calls for urgent action on financing and other key policy interve...

Briefs & Fact SheetsSocial determinants of health

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International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)

Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in Humanitarian Settings: The Key Advocacy Asks

Briefs & Fact Sheets

20 May 2025

Advocacy asks co-created, consolidated and agreed by over 60 experts – representing Member States, the IFRC network, UN agencies, international NGOs, academic institutions and philanthropic organizations – at a meeting held at the International F...

Briefs & Fact SheetsMultistakeholder CollaborationEmergency preparedness, prevention and response
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World Medical Association

WMA ICN FIP FDI's comment to the first draft of zero outcome document of the HLM4 on NCD

Briefs & Fact Sheets

13 May 2025

Comment to the first draft of zero outcome document of the HLM on NCD – version 13.5.2025&nbsp;General CommentsPositive Elements:We commend the clarity and specificity of the commitments and targets, particularly those related to key risk factors....

Briefs & Fact SheetsCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingHarmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+9

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World Health Organization

Strengthening noncommunicable disease integration in all-hazards emergency preparedness and response

Briefs & Fact Sheets

12 May 2025

This policy brief is a collaborative initiative between the WHO Department of Noncommunicable Diseases (NCD), Rehabilitation and Disability, and the WHO Health Emergency programme. It was informed by a landscaping review (2021-2022) of public health...

Briefs & Fact SheetsReportCommunicable diseasesEmergency preparedness, prevention and responseHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+2

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