Blog | Global Week for Action on NCDs

A health worker is examining the eyes of a patient at a health social service event in Surabaya Indonesia

Making the world see the value of vision: What the Global Summit for Eye Health means for NCD action

UN headquarters in New York

Beyond fragmentation at UN High-Level Meetings: Towards a shared agenda for global health

28 September 2026

Doctor measures woman's blood pressure in Myanmar

The real test in NCD leadership started after the Political Declaration

24 September 2026

Palestinians in refugee camp in Rafah

Carrying diabetes through crisis and displacement

22 September 2026

Trucks loaded with humanitarian aid, passes into Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip in 2021

Non-negotiable truths for meeting needs in a humanitarian crisis

Politics and alcohol in Argentina

Health taxes for NCD prevention: Why we must consider the politics

World Psoriasis Day 2026 banner

The hidden cost of ignoring psoriasis

Air pollution in asia

Every young person has a right to breathe. Governments must make it real.

person living with obesity is buying vegetables and fruit

Why obesity belongs at the centre of the NCD agenda

Bob from Sierra Leone receiving treatment from Matron Koroma

Geography is not destiny. Case studies from the response to type 1 diabetes