A whole-of-society approach responding to NCDs
The World Health Organization’s Global Coordination Mechanism on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases (WHO GCM/NCD) is a Member State-led platform facilitating multi-stakeholder engagement and cross-sectoral collaboration to prevent and control NCDs and mental health conditions. Founded in 2014, the WHO GCM/NCD’s mandate was recently extended until 2030.
Read more about the GCM and meet its Participants on the Knowledge Action Portal on NCDs.
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Knowledge Action Portal on NCDs (KAP)
Informed Decision-making on Engaging with Private Sector Entities for the Prevention and Control of NCDs
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GCM/NCD Publications
Supporting member states in reaching informed decision-making on engaging with private sector entities...
Recognizing that public sector efforts alone are insufficient to address the prevention and control of NCDs, the Global NCD Action Plan emphasizes the...
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health conditions have a profound impact on societies, communities and individuals around the world. Their risk...
Global mapping report on multisectoral actions to strengthen the prevention and control of noncommunicable...
There is growing understanding and high-level endorsement of the importance of strong collaborative multisectoral approaches to address a broad range of...
Global mapping report on multisectoral actions to strengthen the prevention and control of noncommunicable...
There is growing understanding and high-level endorsement of the importance of strong collaborative multisectoral approaches to address a broad range of...
WHO framework for meaningful engagement of people living with noncommunicable diseases, and mental health...
The overall objective of the framework is to support WHO and Members States in meaningful engagement of people living with NCDs, and mental health and...
Intention to action series: Regional reflections. Analysis from informal regional consultations with...
This report includes analysis from informal regional consultations in the African Region, the Caribbean and North America, Latin America, South-East Asia...
Intention to action series: people power. Perspectives from individuals with lived experience of noncommunicable...
This report includes six case studies from 12 individuals with lived experience of diverse health conditions. These case studies explore the topics...
Health literacy development for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases: Volume 4. Case...
This report provides a pragmatic approach to health literacy development for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). It provides...
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