Knowledge Action Portal on NCDs

Latest Knowledge Resources

Discover selected guidelines, reports and other knowledge
resources curated by the WHO Global Coordination Mechanism on NCDs and its Participants.

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

Childhood overweight brief

Briefs & Fact Sheets

20 Oct 2025

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

Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)

Policy Brief: Strengthening Equitable Access to Breast Cancer Care through National Health Policies

Briefs & Fact Sheets

13 Oct 2025

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Country Action

Explore how countries around the world tackle NCDs and spur progress
towards ensuring healthy lives and promoting well-being for all at all ages (SDG 3.4).

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Community

Discover and share best-practices, lessons learned and
latest challenges with peers and experts.

Global Alliance against Chronic Respiratory Diseases

Grassroots Innovations on NCDs

WHO-Global Breast Cancer Initiative Community

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News and Events

Catch up with the latest from the GCM/NCD.

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World Stroke Organization

World Stroke Day 2025 - driving stroke symptom awareness #ActFAST

Health Literacy Development

10 Oct 2025

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World Health Organization

Mental health in humanitarian emergencies. World Mental Health Day 2025

10 Oct 2025

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Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases

Empowering people with diabetes in South Africa through the GREAT project

Meaningful Engagement of People with Lived Experiences

25 Sep 2025

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World Health Organization

GCM Participant Gathering. Beyond HLM4: Implementing the new Political Declaration on NCDs and Mental Health

Event

24 Nov, 2025 - 25 Nov, 2025

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World Health Organization

Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2025

Event

01 Oct, 2025 - 31 Oct, 2025

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World Stroke Organization

World Stroke Day 2025

Event

29 Oct, 2025

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