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Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)

World Cancer Day 2025 - The campaign

Case study

03 Jan 2025

THE NEW WORLD CANCER DAY THEME 2025-2027 “UNITED BY UNIQUE” PLACES PEOPLE AT THE CENTRE OF CARE AND THEIR STORIES AT THE HEART OF THE CONVERSATION.&nbsp;Cancer is more than just a medical diagnosis — it’s a deeply personal matter.&nbsp;Behind...

Case studyCancerPrimary health care

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World Stroke Organization

Averting a global health crisis Pragmatic policy interventions to prevent stroke

Briefs & Fact Sheets

02 Jan 2025

This policy brief sets out pragmatic, evidence-based interventions to prevent stroke at population, healthcare system, and individual levels. It highlights cost-effective policies, risk factor management, and multisectoral strategies to support gover...

Briefs & Fact SheetsCardiovascular DiseaseMultisectoral ActionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+1

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Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Implementing the WHO Indicators for assessing palliative care development in three countries: a Do-It-Yourself approach.

Article

01 Jan 2025

The report assesses global palliative care using 14 WHO indicators to identify health system strengths and weaknesses at the country level. Pilot projects in Benin, Morocco, and Uruguay and a’Do-it-yourself’ approach offer valuable insights and a...

ArticleCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+4
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World Cancer Day 2025

19 Dec 2024
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Podcast "Let's Talk Cancer" – 'Rewriting Cancer': stories of resilience and change in cancer care

Article

19 Dec 2024

In this episode of Let’s Talk Cancer, discover a series of short, 5mn branded films produced for UICC by BBC StoryWorks Commercial Productions, entitled 'Rewriting Cancer'. This initiative highlights people’s experiences with cancer around the wo...

ArticleCancerMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesHealth promotion+1

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NCD Alliance

PODCAST: Health on the agenda: financing UHC and NCDs

Article

17 Dec 2024

In this episode, we’re looking ahead to UHC Day, on 12 December. The 2024 theme is Health: it’s on the government!&nbsp;UHC of course stands for Universal Health Coverage, and today we’re talking about financing for UHC and its relationship to...

ArticleHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean Region

Women’s Cancer in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region: Situation analysis and investment case report

Report

16 Dec 2024

In response to calls from Member States for evidence-based guidance, WHO’s Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean conducted a comprehensive situation analysis and investment case on the impact of women’s cancers on health systems and econo...

ReportCancerMultistakeholder Collaboration

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World Health Organization

Framework for the care of acute coronary syndrome and stroke

Publication

13 Dec 2024

The Framework for the care of acute coronary syndrome and stroke aims to guide countries in strengthening the care of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and stroke, ultimately contributing to a reduction of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) morbidity and prem...

PublicationCardiovascular Disease

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World Health Organization

MAISHA: Establishing youth-friendly mental health services in Nakuru County, Kenya

Kenya

11 Dec 2024

The Mental Health IssueMental health conditions pose a major public health challenge in Kenya. One in four people seeking healthcare reportedly presents with mental disorders and psychosocial disabilities, including anxiety, depression and substance abuse. Young people in particular experience challenges in seeking and accessing mental health care due to limited available services, being unaware o...

11 Dec 2024

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World Health Organization

Gender Mobile Initiative: Empowering communities and integrating mental health support to end Female Genital Mutilation in Ekiti State, Nigeria

Nigeria

11 Dec 2024

The Mental Health IssueFemale Genital Mutilation is estimated to affect close to 20 million women and girls in Nigeria. Ekiti state in the southwest of the country has one of the highest rates of survivors, with one in two women and girls aged 15-49 reportedly being affected. Female Genital Mutilation is a harmful practice and an internationally recognized violation of multiple human rights.&nbsp;...

11 Dec 2024

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11 Dec 2024

World Health Organization

NCD Lab Cycle 4: How five innovative projects in Africa are transforming the delivery of NCD and mental health services in primary health care

For its 4th cycle, the&nbsp;WHO NCD Lab called for innovative solutions that strengthen noncommunicable disease (NCD) and mental health services using a primary health care approach. Out of&nbsp;the more than&nbsp;80 submitted projects, five innovations were selected to be included in the NCD Lab’s growing global portfolio of leading NCD innovations. Discover how these five innovators are tackli...

11 Dec 2024

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World Health Organization

Kids Haven & In2Position NPC: Empowering young people and communities to address mental health challenges in township communities in Johannesburg, South Africa.

South Africa

11 Dec 2024

The Mental Health IssueIn townships and informal settings in the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality of Johannesburg in South Africa, family and community violence, labour or sexual exploitation, and socioeconomic disadvantages pose major physical and mental health risks for children and young people. Depression, anxiety and behavioural disorders are among the pressing mental health needs of youn...

11 Dec 2024

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