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World Health Organization

New workplan for multisectoral and multistakeholder action: WHO’s Global Coordination Mechanism on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health conditions are a globally leading cause of death and disability. Cardiovascular diseases, cancers, respirat..

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31 May 2022

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Health4Life Fund. A global financing partnership on non-communicable diseases and mental health

Established in 2021 by UNDP, UNICEF and WHO, the Health4Life Fund is a global financing partnership devoted to non-communicable diseases (NCDs), ment..

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24 May 2022

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Third Cycle of the WHO NCD Lab: Tackling obesity through innovation and global action

Are you an innovator in the field of noncommunicable disease prevention and control?&nbsp; Are you leading a novel initiative, developing an ingenious t..

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04 Apr 2022

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Call for Submissions - Multisectoral Action for the Prevention and Control of NCDs and Mental Health Conditions

The World Health Organization (WHO) is launching a Call for Submissions and inviting its Member States to share their experiences on implementing multisector..

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28 Feb 2022

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10th Global Conference on Health Promotion charters a path for creating ‘well-being societies’

Past epidemics showed us the importance of resilient health systems. The COVID-19 pandemic brought into sharp focus the importance of resilient societies. Th..

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15 Dec 2021

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Ncd Alliance

Reviving the NCD Investment Agenda

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), like cancer, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease and stroke, represent a soaring 74% of global deaths. The legacy of chron..

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15 Dec 2021

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World Health Organization

WHO and St. Jude to dramatically increase global access to childhood cancer medicines

Biggest ever financial commitment to childhood cancer medicines in low- and middle-income countries The World Health Organization ..

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13 Dec 2021

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World Health Organization

Investing 1 dollar per person per year could save 7 million lives in low and lower-middle income countries

A new World Health Organization report shows that close to seven million deaths could be prevented by 2030, if low and lower-middle income countries were to ..

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13 Dec 2021

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What has COP26 achieved for health?

The COP26 UN climate conference saw over 40,000 delegates gather in Glasgow over the span of two weeks, from 31 October to 13 November &nbsp;2021..

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25 Nov 2021

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World Health Organization

30 seconds to cure cervical cancer: new technology opens door to rapid treatment in Uzbekistan

Treating cervical cancer in future may take just 30 seconds thanks to a futuristic-looking device. The technology, recently recommended by WHO, was introduce..

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22 Nov 2021

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Global leaders call for cervical cancer elimination on Day of Action

Today WHO joins advocates around the world to commemorate a landmark Day of Action for Cervical Cancer Elimination and welcome groundbreaking new initiatives..

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22 Nov 2021

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World Health Organization

WHO European conference on tackling NCDs through digital solutions

14–15 December 2021, Moscow, Russian Federation The Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation will host a conference jointly ..

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19 Nov 2021

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