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Global Allergy & Airways Patient Platform

Atopic Dermatitis Doctor Visit Card

Guide

10 Feb 2026

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } The “My Atopic Dermatitis Visit Card” is a patient‑focused tool designed to help individua...

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Global Allergy & Airways Patient Platform

Bronchiectasis Educational Flyers

Guide

05 Feb 2026

Bronchiectasis is a chronic lung condition when the airways/bronchi (tubes that carry air in and out of the lung) are widened, inflamed, and often scarred.&nbsp;Learn more in our Basics of Bronchiectasis and Treatment and Management of Bronchiectasis...

GuideChronic Respiratory DiseasesMultistakeholder Collaboration

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The International Society of Nephrology

New ISN Course: Early Detection & Prevention of Kidney Disease for Non-Physician HCWs

Guide

02 Feb 2026

ISN has launched a new short, online course designed for non-physician healthcare workers to support early detection and prevention of kidney disease. The course features short video modules in simple language, practical screening tools (blood pressu...

GuidePublicationMultistakeholder CollaborationDigital health and innovationHealth promotion+2

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World Obesity Federation

World Obesity Day - Advocacy Toolkit

Strategy document

30 Jan 2026

World Obesity Day 2026 takes place on 4 March, uniting people worldwide to raise awareness and drive action on obesity.This toolkit provides ready-to-use assets to help you raise awareness, share your reason to act, and advocate for systemic change.Y...

Strategy documentMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPhysical inactivityUnhealthy diets+2

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World Health Organization

Governance for public health across the health and allied sectors: a report to guide country-level institutional capacity for essential public health functions underpinning multisectoral approaches

Report

15 Nov 2025

The diverse&nbsp;public health&nbsp;challenges&nbsp;require multisectoral, integrated action, supported by robust and well-coordinated governance that involves actors within and beyond the health sector. Framed around Essential Public Health Function...

ReportMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingSocial determinants of health+3

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International League of Dermatological Societies

Grand challenges for skin health revisited: the International League of Dermatological Societies skin disease atlases

Publication

28 Oct 2025

This publication provides an overview of the International League of Dermatological Societies’ four global skin disease atlases—covering psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, hidradenitis suppurativa and vitiligo—and their role in strengthening the glo...

PublicationMultistakeholder CollaborationDigital health and innovation

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World Health Organization, United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF)

Childhood overweight brief

Briefs & Fact Sheets

20 Oct 2025

The purpose of this brief is to raise awareness of the problem of childhood overweight and highlight the interventions and policies necessary to achieve the revised 5% target by 2030.

Briefs & Fact SheetsCancerCardiovascular DiseaseDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent healthNutrition and food safetySocial determinants of healthUnhealthy diets+6

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WHO FCTC Secretariat, World Health Organization, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Tobacco mythbusters: tools for debunking common myths promoted by the tobacco industry

Briefs & Fact Sheets

17 Oct 2025

This document is intended as a quick reference guide for parliamentary action with ready-to-go evidence-based counter-arguments when faced with common myths by the tobacco industry. Through increased awareness of these common myths and the facts to c...

Briefs & Fact SheetsCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsTobacco use+3

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The Lancet

Invest in our chronic wellness, not chronic illness

Article

01 Oct 2025

This paper highlights the need to reorient global health efforts toward sustained, people-centred approaches that strengthen chronic care, promote meaningful engagement, and foster multisectoral collaboration to support long-term health and resilienc...

ArticleAccess to essential medicines and servicesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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Ediciones Universidad de Navarra, Worldwide Hospice and Palliative Care Alliance

APCA Atlas of Palliative Care in Africa 2025

Report

20 Sep 2025

The APCA Atlas of Palliative Care in Africa 2025 is a report on the state of palliative care in Africa, revealing that services are underdeveloped and essential medicines are scarce, though there has been uneven progress. It was officially launched a...

ReportHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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NCD Alliance, World Diabetes Foundation, Jphiego, UNFPA, World Health Organization

Integration across the life course: Bridging noncommunicable diseases and sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health

Briefs & Fact Sheets

13 Sep 2025

Launched during the Uniting Efforts on Non-Communicable Diseases and Maternal Health side event to the 4th High Level Meeting on NCDs, this policy brief spotlights the integration of NCD care into Maternal and Children health services.&nbsp;Proven mo...

Briefs & Fact SheetsGender, equity and human rights

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World Health Organization (WHO)

Second general meeting of the WHO Global Coordination Mechanism on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: meeting report, 23-25 April 2025

Report

11 Aug 2025

The Second General Meeting of the GCM/NCD took place virtually from 23 to 25 April 2025. More than 300 participants from over 50 countries actively participated in the three-day main event. This meeting report assembles the main highlights and key ou...

ReportMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationGender, equity and human rightsHealth promotionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health careSocial determinants of health+6

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