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The world is now half way to 2030 but the ambitious goals agreed in 2015 including the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are under threat, action is urgently needed.O
Next week, at the 78th United Nations General Assembly, there will be three high-level meetings (HLMs) on health: pandemic prevention, preparedness and response; universal health coverage (UHC); and tuberculosis. Heads of state and government will convene to reinvigorate progress towards delivering health for all and endorse the political declarations that outline how they will do so. In these declarations, we need leaders to commit to keeping health high on their political agenda, maintaining good health and well-being, and addressing ill health among their populations. UHC means that every...
On September 13, 2023, in Geneva, Switzerland, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced the forthcoming launch of a significant report titled “Global mapping report on multisectoral action to strengthen the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases and mental health conditions.” This report, showcasing experiences from various regions across the globe, will be
A new WHO report: “Global mapping report on multisectoral action to strengthen the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases and mental health conditions” highlighting experiences from around the world, will be launched tomorrow at an online event organised by the World Health Organization (WHO), World Diabetes Foundation (WDF) and NCD…
Breaking boundaries, building bridges through sustainable multisectoral and multistakeholder collaborationVirtual conferenceOn the occasion of the second annual Gathering of the Global Group of Heads of State and Government for the prevention and control of Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) for the Global NCD Compact, to be held in the margins of the UN High-level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage (UHC) 2023, WHO, NCD Alliance and the World Diabetes Foundation will co-host the second Multistakeholder Gathering to Accelerate Action on SDG 3.4 and UHC.Spurring progress towards reducing prem...