WHO Civil Society Working Group on NCDs
WHO Civil Society Working Group on NCDs Statement on the UN High Level Meeting on the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases and the promotion of mental health
Declaration
27 Sep 2025
On occasion of the SIDS Ministerial Conference on noncommunicable diseases and mental health, held in Bridgetown, Barbados on 14-16 June 2023, the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) member countries adopted the 2023 Bridgetown declaration on NCDs and mental health, inlcuding a set of of actions (Annex I) and a section on addressing the triple Threat in Small Island Developing States: Noncommunicable Diseases, Mental Health Conditions and the Climate Crisis (Annex II).