Ferdinant Sonyuy, Chairperson of Africa NCDs Network, discusses the impact of NCDs in LMICs – specifically in the African region, where they are responsible for over 24% of deaths. He highlights why 2025 is such a pivotal year for NCDs and calls on heads of state to act now with international collaboration and effective community engagement.
 

To learn more information, please visit Accelerating Action, a Devex series on NCD financing produced in partnership with NCD Alliance. 

 

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Addressing the NCD burden across Africa: A message to leaders

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