WHA78 item 14 - Health in the 2030 agenda for sustainable development

This is WHA78 constituency statement on agenda item 14 - Health in the 2030 agenda for sustainable development

This statement highlights to Member States that sustainable development cannot be achieved without addressing NCDs. The NCD community calls for strong leadership from Member States to advance this agenda.

This Constituency Statement was coordinated by the NCD Alliance and supported by the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP), the Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance, World Dental Federation (FDI), International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH), Sightsavers (The Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind), Vital Strategies, The International Society of Nephrology (ISN), World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists, Multiple Sclerosis International Federation (MSIF), International Diabetes Federation, HelpAge International, World Cancer Research Fund International, Humatem, Health Technology Assessment International (HTAi), International Pharmaceutical Students’ Federation (IPSF), International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics, the International Society for Quality in Health Care and the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH).