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Steps taken to eliminate TFA in Pakistan
Announcements | 15th June 2020
Heartfile publishes a situational analysis on trans fatty acid (TFA) elimination in Pakistan in the Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (May 2020). It provides an overview of TFA sources in Pakistan, introducing the country’s regulatory framework governing food, and suggests steps to eliminate industrially-produced TFA from the Pakistani diet.
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NCD Alliance updated FAQs on COVID-19 and NCDs
Announcements | 09th June 2020
People living with underlying health conditions such as NCDs and older people are particularly vulnerable to COVID-19, but many questions are still being raised. We provide answers to these questions.
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Explore a snapshot and share examples of unhealthy commodity industries' responses to COVID-19
Announcements | 09th June 2020
The NCD Alliance and SPECTRUM research consortium have been crowd-sourcing examples of unhealthy commodity industries' activities since COVID-19. Check out the latest examples from around the world.
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Statement by Katie Dain on WHO rapid assessment of service delivery for NCDs during COVID-19
Announcements | 01st June 2020
First WHO rapid assessment and analysis of data provided by 155 countries examines to what extent are people living with NCDs unable to access NCD treatment and care during COVID-19.
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#TobaccoExposed - New WHO campaign for a tobacco-free generation
Announcements | 21st May 2020
The new WHO campaing for World No Tobacco Day on 31 May will debunk myths and expose devious tactics employed by tobacco industries. WHO calls on all young people to join the fight.
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NCD Alliance reaction statement: WHA73 Resolution on COVID-19 response
Announcements | 18th May 2020
NCDA welcomes the support from the world’s governments for today’s resolution on the response to COVID-19. There has never been a more crucial moment to invest in UHC as the foundation of healthy populations, resilient health systems, global security and sustainable economies.
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The NCD Academy is now available!
Announcements | 18th May 2020
The NCD Alliance is proud to join the American College of Cardiology, World Heart Federation and Pfizer Upjohn for the launch of NCD Academy.
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“Living without Limits” wins award in WHO Health for All Film Festival
Announcements | 15th May 2020
The Turning the Tide series mini-film “Living without Limits” wins award on NCDs in WHO Health for All Film Festival 2020.