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NCDA welcomes new Policy and Advocacy Director
Announcements | 05th May 2022
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Alison Cox, our new Policy and Advocacy Director. Alison brings with her nearly 30 years of experience working in environment and global health.
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NCDA launches new Practical Guide to Strategic Advocacy aiming to support advocates
Announcements | 03rd May 2022
The new Practical Guide is primarily targeted for NCD alliances and civil society advocates at all levels, from newly formed groups to the very established.
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Congratulations to our newly selected members of the Our Views, Our Voices Global Advisory Committee for 2022-2023!
Announcements | 29th April 2022
Our Views, Our Voices announces its new Global Advisory Committee for the April 2022 to December 2023 tenure, comprising of 15 members from multiple regions.
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Ghana launches national NCD Policy and Strategic Plan at Strategic Roundtable on NCDs
Announcements | 12th April 2022
This week, the Ghana NCD Alliance showed their support for the launch of Ghana’s new National Policy & Strategic Plan for the Prevention and Control of NCDs for 2022-2026.
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Policy brief makes undisputable case for investment in NCD prevention and care
Announcements | 12th April 2022
In a newly released policy brief, the NCD Alliance demonstrates that NCD investment must no longer be an afterthought to infectious diseases or neglected within health services.
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The new normal: too much like the old one?
Announcements | 12th April 2022
Katie Dain and Dr David Watkins co-sign an Op-Ed in Health Policy Watch calling on the urgent need to invest now in proven strategies to prevent and control NCDs.
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Barbados to improve population health and generate funds with higher sugary drinks tax
Announcements | 29th March 2022
The government of Barbados is taking action to improve population health by getting sugar consumption under control with a 20% tax on sweetened beverages.
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Most countries can reduce NCD deaths by one third by 2030, study shows
Announcements | 28th March 2022
Nearly all countries in the world can reduce premature deaths from noncommunicable diseases, shows a Health Policy paper released as part of the Lancet NCD Countdown 2030.