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World Health Organization

Policies and interventions to create healthy school food environments: WHO guideline

Guide

27 Jan 2026

Children spend a large share of their day in school, making it a critical setting for shaping lifelong dietary habits and reducing health and nutrition inequities. Yet the foods available, served, sold or promoted in and around many schools often inc...

GuideHealth promotionUnhealthy diets

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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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World Health Organization (WHO)

WHO Academy course on National Cancer Control Planning for Programme Managers

Guide

31 Dec 2025

This course for programme managers is designed to equip ministries of health, programme managers and policy and health professionals involved in cancer control with the requisite knowledge, skills, attitudes, behaviours and abilities for effective go...

GuideCancerHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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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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World Bank Group

Digital Transformation for Person-Centered NCD and Mental Health Care: A Practical Primer

Publication

20 Dec 2025

The burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health conditions is staggering - and growing. Health care for NCDs and mental health requires long-term, coordinated support across the life course, including prevention, early detection, and...

PublicationMultistakeholder CollaborationDigital health and innovation

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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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FDI World Dental Federation

FDI Press Release: UN Declaration seals global commitment to oral health and NCD action

Article

15 Dec 2025

The HLM4 Declaration seals global commitment to oral health and NCD action, and marks a new phase for oral health in the global NCD response.

ArticleCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsMultisectoral ActionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingHarmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+10

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World Health Organization

WHO guideline on the use of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) therapies for the treatment of obesity in adults

Guide

12 Dec 2025

Obesity is one of the defining health challenges of our time, affecting more than 1 billion people globally and contributing to millions of preventable deaths each year. Yet despite its scale and impact, the global response remains fragmented, underf...

GuideUnhealthy diets

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Global Allergy & Airways Patient Platform

Spotlight on Bronchiectasis

Guide

10 Dec 2025

Spotlight on Bronchiectasis is an educational patient‑friendly guide that explains what bronchiectasis is, what it looks like, and the symptoms people may experience. It includes simple illustrations comparing healthy airways with those affected by...

GuideChronic Respiratory DiseasesTobacco use

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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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