Knowledge Action Portal on NCDs

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Tanzania Diabetes Association, Tanzania NCD Alliance, World Diabetes Foundation

Tanzania Merges HIV and Diabetes Care to Tackle NCD Crisis

Article

08 May 2024

Non-communicable diseases like hypertension and diabetes have emerged as serious health crises in developing countries, as HIV was a decade ago. New models of primary health care that combine NCD and HIV care are catching on – and Tanzania is imple...

ArticleDiabetesAccess to essential medicines and servicesCommunicable diseasesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care+3

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08 May 2024

NCD Alliance, World Diabetes Foundation

Jordan puts NCDs at heart of UHC and humanitarian response

Jordan’s government and civil society are stepping up action to strengthen NCD prevention and care, working together as part of their commitment to Universal Health Coverage (UHC) to reduce the NCD burden among both refugees and vulnerable Jordanians.

08 May 2024

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05 Apr 2024

NCD Alliance

The crucial role of civil society and lived experience for sustainable financing of NCDs and mental health: A call to action by NCD Alliance

The under-funding of NCDs and mental health is not just an issue at national level. Today, NCDs cause 41 million deaths per year – 74% of all deaths globally - and are the leading cause of disability. 17 million of these NCD deaths occur prematurely - between the ages of 30 and 70 – with 86% of those deaths occurring in low-&nbsp;and lower-middle-income countries (LLMICs), a disproportionately...

05 Apr 2024

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05 Apr 2024

United for Global Mental Health

Integrating NCDs and mental health financing for person-centred care, better results and more cost-effective outcomes: A call to action by UnitedGMH

WHO and the World Bank are hosting a dialogue on NCDs and mental health financing in June 2024. Ahead of this meeting, civil society was invited to a multi-stakeholder hearing to learn more about the process and ask questions on March 15.&nbsp; United for Global Mental Health (UnitedGMH) is the mental health CSO partner responsible for ensuring the mental health community is well-informed and r...

05 Apr 2024

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NCD Alliance

Equity in action: Adding an equity lens to NCD advocacy, a practical guide

Guide

28 Mar 2024

This practical guide aims to support community advocacy on NCDs, translating into practice the concept of health equity. The OBJECTIVES of this practical guide are to support NCD advocates to: Conduct a detailed assessment of the state of he...

GuideGender, equity and human rightsHealth promotionSocial determinants of health+1

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NCD Alliance

FROM IDEAS TO ACTION: Accelerating the NCD response through health equity

Publication

26 Mar 2024

This publication aims to provide community advocates with an introduction to what health equity means in the context of NCDs. It also aims to illustrate how a health equity lens can strengthen the NCD response, providing advocacy recommendations to a...

PublicationGender, equity and human rightsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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NCD Alliance

Financing Solutions for NCDs and Mental Health

Briefs & Fact Sheets

15 Mar 2024

This policy brief presents the NCD Alliance’s advocacy priorities for the 2nd Global Dialogue on Sustainable Financing for NCDs and Mental Health (GFD2) organized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Bank. Framed as a technical meet...

Briefs & Fact SheetsMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+1

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NCD Alliance, and others

A framework of NGO inside and outside strategies in the commercial determinants of health

Fact sheet

06 Mar 2024

Much is known about the tactics corporate actors use to influence government policy and regulation and to increase their sales and profits. Less is known about how to counter these corporate tactics. This infographic provides an overview of strategie...

Fact sheet

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NCD Alliance

EQUITY IN ACTION ADDING AN EQUITY LENS TO NCD ADVOCACY

Guide

06 Mar 2024

This practical guide aims to support community advocacy on NCDs, translating into practice the concept of&nbsp;health equity.

GuideGender, equity and human rights

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NCD Alliance

Integrating NCDs in humanitarian settings—podcast

27 Feb 2024

The number of people displaced by natural disasters, conflict and other factors continues to grow. In 2023, 299 million people needed humanitarian assistance and protection, (10% more than at the end of 2022, according to the Global Humanitarian Over...

Emergency preparedness, prevention and response

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NCD Alliance, The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

The MENA region: Research into multistakeholder approaches

Case study

21 Feb 2024

In 2011, the Syrian conflict began. It has significantly raised awareness and action on NCDs in humanitarian settings, both in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region and globally – for example, World Health Organization NCD Kits were partic...

Case studyCardiovascular DiseaseDiabetesMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesMultisectoral ActionAccess to essential medicines and servicesEmergency preparedness, prevention and responseHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingRefugee and migrant health+6

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19 Feb 2024

Ncd alliance

NCDs investment fund puts control in hands of low- and middle-income countries

A new fund developed to spur investment in&nbsp;noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), including&nbsp;mental health, puts the countries hardest hit by inaction and lack of investment in the diseases at the heart of decision-making. (Click here for article voiceover) The Health4Life Fund aims to generate US$250 million over five years, which will then catalyse further investment in low- and middle-...

19 Feb 2024

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