The NCD Alliance has welcomed Alzheimer’s Disease International [1](ADI) as a member of the UN Summit Partners Group UNSPG.

"Being a part of the Alliance is hugely important to ADI and we very much look forward to working alongside our fellow members of the Steering Group in the lead-up to the Summit in September, " said Marc Wortmann, Executive Director, Alzheimer’s Disease International.

"We hope that our involvement will begin a successful process that will see an improved life for people with dementia and their carers across the world." The UN Summit Partners Group (UNSPG) includes NGOs with a strong track record and proven commitment to contributing towards a successful UN Summit in September 2011.

The group meets on a regular basis to coordinate activities, policy and advocacy, and ensure the best possible outcomes from the UN Summit. More about NCD Alliance UN Summit Partners Group [2]