Blog | Global Week for Action on NCDs

A young woman smiles warmly while embracing an elderly woman

More Than a Smile: Why Oral Health is Central to a Healthier Life

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Our Promise to the Future: Why Kidney Care is the Litmus Test for More Sustainable NCD Leadership

20 January 2026

Children jumping rope in Cape Town

Strengthening systems is key to addressing NCDs in children

9 December 2025

Hospital waiting room full of patients in India

Leading an equitable response to NCDs in India

25 November 2025

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Tackling Obesity in LMICs: Why Multisectoral Action Matters

20 November 2025

Kigali Car Free Day 2025

Rwanda's Proactive Stand Against Noncommunicable Diseases

14 November 2025

Bent Lautrup-Nielsen moderating a WDF event at UNGA80

Equity and Integration: Transforming Health Systems for NCD Care

11 November 2025

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Accelerating Access to Inhaled Medicines in Africa: Leveraging the RACE Africa project

4 November 2025

Two women use a glucometer in Indonesia

The Future of Diabetes Care Will Be Written by Those Who Live It

30 October 2025

Commuters wait for public transportation in Jakarta, Indonesia on November 7, 2023.

The health imperative to reduce air pollution in cities and beyond