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01 Feb 2024

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

Kenya: One country, multiple approaches

Kenya is a country where multiple humanitarian emergencies exist simultaneously. Some of these emergencies are protracted: longstanding conflicts in South Sudan and Somalia have led to a huge influx of refugees and asylum seekers, and Kenya’s refugee camps are some of the largest in the world. Disaster preparedness is essential in Kenya, as the country is prone to acute emergencies such as fl...

01 Feb 2024

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22 Jan 2024

NCD Alliance

Action on Cancer: World Against Cancer

A survey was conducted first in Ukrain neighbouring host countries and then in Ukrain in order to assess&nbsp;cancer needs.&nbsp;It is clear that the war significantly affected prevention, screening and provision of care, putting further stress on cervical cancer prevention programmes that were already under pressure from COVID-19 restrictions. Longer term, the war has increased exposure to enviro...

22 Jan 2024

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NCD Alliance

Ukraine Civil Society Action

Case study

22 Jan 2024

The conflict in Ukraine did not begin with the Russian invasion in 2022: since 2014, 1.5 million people had already been internally displaced in the occupied Donbas region in the east of the country on the border with Russia. However, by the end of S...

Case studyCancerCardiovascular DiseaseDiabetes+1

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NCD Alliance

Action on Diabetes: The private sector and NGOs

Ukraine

22 Jan 2024

Prevalence of diabetes among the adult population in Ukraine is over 7%, and reduced access to appropriate diabetes care was quickly identified as a health crisis when the war began, garnering attention in international media and journals. At the start of the war, NGOs such as the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), Beyond Type 1 and JDRF worked with WHO and the Ministry of Health to understa...

22 Jan 2024

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NCD Alliance

Neglected and in Crisis: NCDs as a Priority in Humanitarian Settings

Briefs & Fact Sheets

22 Jan 2024

Living with and managing a chronic condition can be challenging in any circumstances. However, people living with NCDs face even greater challenges when living in a humanitarian setting. Humanitarian emergencies threaten the health, safety or well...

Briefs & Fact Sheets

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22 Nov 2023

NCD Alliance

NCD voices inform India’s programme for NCD prevention and control

In this feature, the Healthy India Alliance (HIA) shares the importance of meaningful involvement in tackling noncommunicable diseases in India’s NCD&nbsp;plan. In India, noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) account for approximately 64% of all deaths, adversely affecting not only people’s health, but also the financial stability of households due to increased out-of-pocket expenses for treatmen...

22 Nov 2023

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NCD Alliance

Optimising the use of digital technologies for healthy societies and economies

Report

15 Nov 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic made even clearer the need to develop digital health services, forcing health systems to reorientate how they delivered services in a context of social distancing and enhanced infection control protocols that often limited physi...

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NCD Alliance

Advocacy Institute 2020-2023: Achievements Report

Report

07 Nov 2023

This report examines the achievements of national and regional NCD alliances during the second phase of the Advocacy Institute&nbsp;(2020-2023). The second phase of the Advocacy Institute (2020-2023) supported a total of 16 geographies as part of...

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NCD Alliance

People living with NCDs are front and centre of the NCD response in the Philippines

Philippines

07 Nov 2023

Human rights and social justice, NCD care, prevention and meaningful involvement dominated the discussions in the Philippines this October, as the four key pillars of the country’s recently launched National Advocacy Agenda of People Living with&nbsp;NCDs.&nbsp; Drawing from the experience of building the global Advocacy Agenda of People Living with NCDs in 2017, which unites the voices of al...

07 Nov 2023

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30 Oct 2023

NCD Alliance

NCDA response to the Political Declaration of HLM UHC – Keep the pressure on!

This&nbsp;Advocacy Briefing&nbsp;presents the NCDA response to the UN High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage (HLM UHC) Political Declaration, which is currently in silence procedure and shall be adopted at the UN HLM on UHC on 21 September 2023. It is intended to support advocates in their efforts with&nbsp;governments. The draft Political Declaration of the United Nations (UN) High-Le...

30 Oct 2023

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NCD Alliance

NCD Alliance response to the HLM UHC Political Declaration

Publication

30 Oct 2023

This document presents the NCDA response to the UN High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage (HLM UHC) Political Declaration, which is currently in silence procedure and shall be adopted at the UN HLM on UHC on 21 September 2023. It is intended...

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13 Oct 2023

Yvonne Arivalagan

WHO NCD Lab Innovators at the Global Forum for Adolescents: The power of young voices to counter harmful marketing practices that drive NCDs

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, chronic respiratory disease and mental health conditions can have a significant impact on children and adolescents. Risk factors such as physical inactivity, unhealthy diet, tobacco use and harmful use of alcohol often negatively affect child and adolescent health and wellbeing and cause poor health outcomes in adu...

13 Oct 2023

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