The NCD Alliance — Putting non-communicable diseases on the global agenda

The NCD Alliance established a series of expert working groups based on the Alliances 6 long term objectives to coordinate key policy recommendations in preparation and follow up to the UN NCD Summit taking place in September 2011. Information on new working groups to be estabished in 2012 will be available shortly.

Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Implementation
Chair: Framework Convention Alliance
Briefing Paper on Tobacco Control

Children and NCDs
Chair: Caring & Living As Neighbours (CLAN)
Briefing Paper on Children and NCDs Publication on Children and NCDs

Nutrition, Physical Activity and NCD Prevention
Chair: World Cancer Research Fund International
Briefing Paper on Nutrition, Physical Activity and NCD Prevention

Access to Essential Medicines for NCDs
Chair: International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
Briefing Paper on Essential Medicines for NCDs

Human Rights and NCDs
Chair: The Strathmor Group
Briefing Paper on Human Rights and NCDs

Women and NCDs
Chair: International Diabetes Federation
Publication on Women and NCDs

Health Systems and Solutions for NCD Prevention and Treatment
Briefing Paper on Health Systems and NCDs