Statements & Responses

WHA78 item 13.2 - Mental health and social connection

20th May 2025
WHA78: 2025 World Health Assembly

This statement on WHA78 agenda item 14 - Mental health and social connection outlines the key advocacy messages of the NCD community regarding the follow-up to the Political Declaration of the third High-Level Meeting on NCDs.

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NCD Alliance
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