NCD Alliance, World Diabetes Foundation, World Health Organization
Fourth Multistakeholder Gathering charts pathways for stronger NCD and mental health governance
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News
24 Sep 2025
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News
24 Sep 2025
Briefs & Fact Sheets
22 Sep 2025
The thematic issue briefs discuss challenges and opportunities in advancing multisectoral and multistakeholder action on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Eac...
The World Obesity Federation has launched the MAPPS II (Management and Advocacy for Providers, Patients and Systems) surveys — a global effort to understa..
News
19 Aug 2025
On Friday, 2 May 2025, World Obesity Federation volunteers and staff participated in the Interactive Multistakeholder Hearing at United Nations Headq..
News
28 May 2025
by Sarah Kline. What a week! The World Health Assembly (WHA) gathers health ministers and the health community from around the world. Ment..
News
25 May 2025
In late April, NCD advocates from around the world gathered in New York to recharge their efforts and meet with their countries’ representatives ahead of t..
News
08 May 2025
Ahead of next year’s Fourth High-level Meeting of the UN General Asse..
News
28 Oct 2024
The obesity epidemic presents a global health emergency, currently affecting 1 billion people worldwide, continuing to be misunderstood by society at large, ..
News
26 Jun 2024
Persistent chemicals in the environment may be adding to the obesity epidemic and, says Dr Tim Lobstein, are another reason why individuals should not b..
News
25 Jun 2024
The World Obesity team joined our members and fellow health organisations at the 77th World Health Assembly (WHA) in Geneva to progress action on obesity...
News
25 Jun 2024
Report
20 Mar 2024
Today, no country in the world is on track to reach the target to ‘halt the rise’ of obesity prevalence by 2030, as set in 2013 by the World Heal...
Publication
20 Mar 2024
A report providing a comprehensive overview of obesity rates and trends worldwide, with clear projections as to how the trajectory of the fallout from o...