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Countries in WHO South-East Asia Region resolve to make essential medical products accessible, affordable to all
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04 Sep 2018

World Health Organization

Countries in WHO South-East Asia Region resolve to make essential medical products accessible, affordable to all

Member countries of WHO South-East Asia Region today committed to make essential medicines, vaccines, diagnostics and medical devices affordable and accessible to all, both within the Region and beyond. “Access to safe, effective and affordable medical products vital to prevent sufferings and impoverishment resulting from high out-of-pocket expenses on healthcare by families, especially the poor...

04 Sep 2018

05 Jul 2018

Primary Care International

Leave no one behind: NCDs in humanitarian crises cannot be ignored

Globally, non-communicable diseases are now the leading cause of death. And there is a growing awareness that humanitarian emergencies are increasingly occurring in populations who – as a result of changes in demographics (ageing population) and environment (unhealthy diet, tobacco use, physical inactivity) – are already at high risk of NCDs. In increasingly protracted crisis situations, in wh...

05 Jul 2018

15 Feb 2018

International Federation of Medical Students' Associations (IFMSA)

Call to Action: NCDs, Youth & 2018

As we gear up for the 2018 UN HLM on NCDs youth advocates, among whom IFMSA, developed the Call to Action: NCDs, Youth & 2018. It stresses the role of young people in the global NCD agenda, and the need to ensure that the priorities of young people are heard and acted upon at every level. Development of the Call for Action In the two days prior to the NCD Alliance Forum, 22 youth advocat...