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World Diabetes Foundation

Challenging the food culture of the Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands

26 May 2026

In 2017, the Canvasback Wellness Center (CWC) surveyed more than 4,000 elementary students in Majuro, revealing that 10% of public school and 25% of private school students were overweight, and 85% ate vegetables five or fewer days a week. These findings underscored a broader challenge in the Marshall Islands - home to 60,000 residents across 29 coral atolls - where diets heavy in white rice, proc...

26 May 2026

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30 Mar 2026

World Health Organization

Lived experience informing World Patient Safety Day 2026: Safe care for noncommunicable diseases

Every year in September, World Patient Safety Day creates global momentum to reduce avoidable harm in health care. This year’s priority theme is safe care for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), the world-leading cause of premature, avoidable death. A dedicated workshop with people living with NCDs and healthcare professionals organized by the World Health Organization (WHO) helped identify key mes...

30 Mar 2026

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Global Allergy & Airways Patient Platform

COPD Exacerbations Hub

Guide

23 Mar 2026

The article is part of a patient education hub created by the Global Allergy and Airways Patient Platform (GAAPP) focused on COPD flare-ups (exacerbations). It explains that COPD is a chronic lung disease where symptoms like breathlessness and coughi...

GuideChronic Respiratory DiseasesHarmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionPhysical inactivityTobacco use+3

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NCD Alliance

Advocating for integrated HIV, noncommunicable disease, and mental health responses: A toolkit for the 2026 UN High-Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS

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13 Mar 2026

This toolkit developed by NCD Alliance is designed to support HIV, noncommunicable diseases, mental health, and health advocates to work together in preparation for the 2026 United Nations High-Level Meeting (HLM) on HIV/AIDS, taking place in June 20...

PublicationAccess to essential medicines and servicesCommunicable diseasesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+1

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09 Mar 2026

Hidden No More: International Thalassaemia Day 2026 calls for action to find the undiagnosed and support the unseen

Every year on 8 May, International Thalassaemia Day serves as a global platform to raise awareness of thalassaemia and to promote coordinated action to strengthen prevention, diagnosis and comprehensive care for this inherited blood disorder worldwide.The 2026 campaign, led by the Thalassaemia International Federation (TIF) and its global network, is guided by the theme “Hidden No More: Finding...

09 Mar 2026

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World Health Organization

WHO guideline on environmentally friendly and less invasive oral health care for preventing and managing dental caries

Guide

05 Mar 2026

This WHO guideline provides evidence‑based recommendations for the safe and effective use of mercury‑free dental materials and minimal interventions to prevent and manage dental caries, in alignment with the Minamata Convention on Mercury and glo...

GuideEnvironment, climate change and health

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05 Mar 2026

FDI World Dental Federation (FDI)

Countdown to World Oral Health Day 2026 with us!

On 20 March, the global health community will come together to mark the world’s largest oral health awareness campaign – World Oral Health Day 2026. Under the theme “A happy mouth is a happy life", the 2026 campaign highlights the importance of maintaining good oral health at every stage of life, from infancy to older age.This year’s focus underscores a life-course approach, promoting acce...

05 Mar 2026

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World Obesity Federation

World Obesity Atlas 2026 Childhood Obesity 2nd edition

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04 Mar 2026

Overweight and obesity in children and adolescents&nbsp;New global, regional and national estimates of the numbers of children living with overweight and obesity now and projected to 2040&nbsp;New estimates of the numbers of children with early signs...

PublicationMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent healthUnhealthy diets

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Ministry of Public Health Thailand, WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia

Thailand’s National Diabetes Remission Programme. Strengthening comprehensive diabetes care with innovative approaches (2026 case study)

Case study

26 Feb 2026

Thailand is facing a rising burden of type 2 diabetes (T2D), with prevalence increasing from 7.1% in 2004 to nearly 11% in 2025. This report documents how public health partners in Thailand worked together to address this challenge through new diabet...

Case studyDiabetes
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26 Feb 2026

Ministry of Public Health Thailand, WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia

Strengthening comprehensive diabetes care with innovative approaches. Thailand’s National Diabetes Remission Programme

Thailand is facing a rising burden of type 2 diabetes (T2D), with prevalence increasing from 7.1% in 2004 to nearly 11% in 2025. Public health partners in Thailand worked together to address this challenge through new diabetes remission programmes that complement and reinforce comprehensive diabetes care nationwide.&nbsp;In Thailand, diabetes remission is characterized as achieving and maintaining...

26 Feb 2026

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World Obesity Day 2026: Pooling knowledge, taking joint action

26 Feb 2026
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Healthy Caribbean Coalition

HCC Childhood Obesity Prevention Scorecard or COPS

Database

26 Feb 2026

The HCC developed the Childhood Obesity Prevention Scorecard or COPS to facilitate strengthened awareness of national policy responses to childhood obesity as part of the monitoring and evaluation component of the HCC Civil Society Action Plan for Pr...

DatabaseCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsNutrition and food safetyPhysical inactivityUnhealthy diets+6

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