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World Obesity Federation

World Obesity Day - Advocacy Toolkit

Strategy document

30 Jan 2026

World Obesity Day 2026 takes place on 4 March, uniting people worldwide to raise awareness and drive action on obesity.This toolkit provides ready-to-use assets to help you raise awareness, share your reason to act, and advocate for systemic change.Y...

Strategy documentMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPhysical inactivityUnhealthy diets+2

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NCD Alliance

NCD Alliance Advocacy Briefing for WHO EB158

Briefs & Fact Sheets

29 Jan 2026

The 158th Session of the Executive Board (EB158), taking place from 2 to 7 February 2026, marks the first WHO gathering following the fourth High-Level Meeting on NCDs and Mental Health (HLM4). This resource covers NCD-relevant items on the provision...

Briefs & Fact SheetsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Heart Federation (WHF)

Environmental Stressors and Cardiovascular Health: Acting Locally for Global Impact in a Changing World - A statement of the European Society of Cardiology, the American College of Cardiology, the American Heart Association, and the World Heart Federation

Publication

20 Jan 2026

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) account for 70% of global mortality and are responsible for over 38 million deaths annually, with cardiovascular disease (CVD) constituting most of these fatalities.&nbsp;While traditional risk factors for CVD have lon...

PublicationCardiovascular DiseaseHealth Literacy DevelopmentEnvironment, climate change and healthHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionUnhealthy diets+3

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Meethi Zindagi

Promise of Insulin (POI): Ensuring Lifesaving Insulin Access and Holistic Care for Children Living with Type 1 Diabetes in Pakistan

Case study

23 Dec 2025

Pakistan hosts a significant population of children and young people living with type 1 diabetes, many of whom face severe financial and geographic barriers in accessing lifesaving insulin and diabetes supplies. The Promise of Insulin (POI) program,...

Case studyDiabetesMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesAccess to essential medicines and services+1

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United Nations General Assembly

Political declaration of the fourth high-level meeting of the General Assembly on the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases and the promotion of mental health and well-being (adopted)

Declaration

16 Dec 2025

Political Declaration of the 4th High-Level Meeting of the General Assembly on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases and the Promotion of Mental Health and Well-being : draft resolution / submitted by the President of the General Ass...

DeclarationAccess to essential medicines and servicesEnvironment, climate change and healthGender, equity and human rightsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingSocial determinants of health+3

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NCD Alliance

Pocket guide: Turning HLM4 commitments into action

Guide

27 Nov 2025

Governments at HLM4 sent a clear message: the world stands behind stronger action on NCDs and mental health. The Political Declaration is still awaiting adoption, but the direction of travel is set. Our advocacy doesn’t need to wait. This new pocke...

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Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)

Lung cancer: UICC

Briefs & Fact Sheets

24 Nov 2025

Lung cancer accounts for nearly one-fifth (18%) of all deaths due to cancer. Prevention measures combined with appropriate early detection, treatment, and care can help reduce this significant burden of disease.Learn more about lung cancer and UICC's...

Briefs & Fact SheetsCancerHealth promotionTobacco use+1

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Vital Strategies

Principles of Alcohol Taxation

Briefs & Fact Sheets

24 Nov 2025

Developed by Economics for Health at Johns Hopkins University as part of the RESET Alcohol initiative, this policy note was developed for governments and advocates interested in reforming their alcohol excise taxes and seeking expert counsel on how t...

Briefs & Fact SheetsMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingHarmful use of alcohol+2

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WHO Symposium on Meaningful Engagement, Lavanya Vijayasingham

The Lions Write Journal: Journal of first-person voice on lived, first-hand experience and tacit knowledge in managing chronic health conditions

Publication

20 Nov 2025

The Lions Write Journal is a transdisciplinary open-access, free-to-publish peer-reviewed journal especially for the first-person voice and reflections of people’s first-hand lived experience of chronic conditions. This is an experimental new model...

PublicationMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesMultistakeholder CollaborationDisability and rehabilitationGender, equity and human rights+2

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British Medical Journal

Sleep disorders are an overlooked risk factor for non-communicable diseases

20 Nov 2025

An opinion piece highlighting the intersection between sleep disorders and noncommunicable diseases.

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Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)

World Cancer Day Action Toolkit

Publication

19 Nov 2025

World Cancer Day is an international day observed every 4 February to raise awareness about cancer, encourage its prevention, and mobilise action to address the global cancer epidemic.The World Cancer Day theme 2025-2027, “United by Unique” pla...

PublicationCancerMultistakeholder Collaboration

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World Health Organization

Governance for public health across the health and allied sectors: a report to guide country-level institutional capacity for essential public health functions underpinning multisectoral approaches

Report

15 Nov 2025

The diverse&nbsp;public health&nbsp;challenges&nbsp;require multisectoral, integrated action, supported by robust and well-coordinated governance that involves actors within and beyond the health sector. Framed around Essential Public Health Function...

ReportMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingSocial determinants of health+3

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