UN Interagency Task Force on NCDs

UN Interagency Task Force on NCDs Inter-Agency Task Force on . Established by in 2013 at request of . Its terms of reference were adopted by ECOSOC in July 2014.
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The United Nations Interagency Task Force (UNIATF) on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases coordinates the activities of relevant UN organizations and other inter-governmental organizations to support governments to meet high-level commitments to respond to NCD epidemics worldwide. The commitments were made by Heads of State and Government in the 2011 Political Declaration on NCD

s, and implementation is through the WHO Global NCD Action Plan 2013–2020. The Task Force was established by the UN Secretary-General in June 2013 and placed under WHO’s leadership. https://youtu.be/1srGR6wgyik

📣 Out now: Review of a 3-year   and   project spearheaded by World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations Development...
16/08/2024

📣 Out now: Review of a 3-year and project spearheaded by World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations Development Programme - UNDP and the UN Interagency Task Force on NCDs across 7 countries in Africa🌍 the Caribbean🌎 and the Pacific🌏

Great results, case studies and key takeaways once again highlighting the importance of 🇺🇳 agency collaboration🤝

For more info 👉 https://uniatf.who.int/publications/m/item/catalyzing-country-action-for-ncds-and-mental-health-governance-and-investment

A major step forward in road safety in the    (GCC) region.In a significant move towards enhancing road safety in the GC...
27/05/2024

A major step forward in road safety in the (GCC) region.

In a significant move towards enhancing road safety in the GCC region, the UN Interagency Task Force on NCDs, the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Development Programme - UNDP and the UN Road Safety Fund joined forces with the Gulf Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, the Gulf Health Council and the six GCC countries 🇸🇦 🇶🇦 🇧🇭🇰🇼 🇴🇲 🇦🇪 to review the current state of , the impact of road traffic crashes, and ways to reduce their number and impact in the region.

For more info 👉 https://uniatf.who.int/about-us/news/item/22-05-2024-a-major-step-forward-in-road-safety-in-the-gulf-cooperation-council-region

📣 SAVE THE DATE: Access to assistive technology and rehabilitation services in humanitarian settings.During   and  , the...
07/05/2024

📣 SAVE THE DATE: Access to assistive technology and rehabilitation services in humanitarian settings.

During and , the need for and surges.

This event, during the 77th ed. of the , provides a platform for all stakeholders to highlight importance of access to assistive technology and rehabilitation in humanitarian crises response.

Register here 👉 https://indico.un.org/event/1011341/registrations/15481/

The UN Interagency Task Force on NCDs Human Rights team published a set of advocacy messages on  ,   and   to encourage ...
24/04/2024

The UN Interagency Task Force on NCDs Human Rights team published a set of advocacy messages on , and to encourage greater awareness on importance of human rights when it comes to prevention and control of NCDs 🫀🫁🍸🍬🚬 and promotion of mental health 🧠🧘‍♀️🧘.

Accessible here 👉https://uniatf.who.int/collaborations/human-rights

👀 Hey, so check it out..!The 22nd UN Interagency Task Force on NCDs meeting just went down from 7th to 9th,  , in  .It w...
12/03/2024

👀 Hey, so check it out..!

The 22nd UN Interagency Task Force on NCDs meeting just went down from 7th to 9th, , in .

It was co-chaired by World Health Organization (WHO) and UNAIDS. Over 25 agencies, programs, and funds came together to brainstorm and figure out how to better support member states before the Fourth High-level Meeting of the UN General Assembly on the Prevention and Control of 🫀🫁🧠 in .

👉More info in the 📰 available on our website: https://uniatf.who.int/about-us/news/item/11-03-2024-un-ncd-task-force-starts-preparing-for-the-fourth-high-level-meeting-on-ncds

📣 Recently published: Investment case for the   and   of   (NCD) in the Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina🇧🇦. NCD ...
29/02/2024

📣 Recently published: Investment case for the and of (NCD) in the Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina🇧🇦.

NCD economic burden ~6.4% (year 2021). 54% of due to NCDs, mostly before the age of 70.

💪 Acting now will save 9,000 lives 🫂 and avert almost 💲 450 million in economic losses in the next 15 years.

📣 Recently published: Investment case for the   and   of   (NCD) in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and...
29/02/2024

📣 Recently published: Investment case for the and of (NCD) in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina🇧🇦.

NCD economic burden ~8% (year 2021). 59% of due to NCDs, mostly before the age of 70.

💪 Acting now will save 20,000 lives 🫂 and avert more than 💲 500 million in economic losses in the next 15 years.

Don't miss Africa CDC webinar on Monday about   elimination ❌. Our partner Soroptimist International Africa Federation -...
03/02/2024

Don't miss Africa CDC webinar on Monday about elimination ❌. Our partner Soroptimist International Africa Federation - SIAF will be speaking about the importance of leading action to advocate, raise awareness and funding for country-led, inclusive programs.

👉 Register here: www.shorturl.at/egIQZ

26/01/2024

The Interagency Task Force on NCDs has been supporting World Health Organization (WHO), PAHO-WHO, and United Nations Development Programme - UNDP joint efforts to catalyze governance and investment for 🩺 and 🧠 in , , and .

👀 Check out the program's outcomes in this video.

📣 Recently published new UN Interagency Task Force on NCDs  . To stay up-to-date on our activities🧑‍💻, the Health4Life F...
21/12/2023

📣 Recently published new UN Interagency Task Force on NCDs . To stay up-to-date on our activities🧑‍💻, the Health4Life Fund📈, read news📰, download reports and other publications📚, click here: https://uniatf.who.int/

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📣 We are pleased to announce the UN   Fund as a new member of the UN Interagency Task Force on NCDs. Globally, road acci...
14/12/2023

📣 We are pleased to announce the UN Fund as a new member of the UN Interagency Task Force on NCDs.

Globally, road accidents 🛻🚲🏍 cause 1.3 million preventable and 50 million each year. Unsafe roads have significant economic, social and health in low- and middle-income countries, where over 90% of road deaths take place.

The UN Road Safety Fund – launched in 2018 by the UN Secretary General’s Special Envoy for – guides government action towards achieving SDG 3.6: halving deaths on the road.

👉 For more information on the UN Road Safety Fund, please visit this web site: https://roadsafetyfund.un.org/

It's   day. Join the movement!💪 Attend the   webinar. Register here: https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rzStsPqnTB6...
17/11/2023

It's day. Join the movement!💪 Attend the webinar. Register here: https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rzStsPqnTB60EDoVWGbbAA #/registration

Health4Life Fund supports joint action on . Can you contribute to advancing multi-stakeholder approaches that involve women and girls to end cervical cancer? Reach out!

Today, 17 November 2023, marks 3 years of the global movement to eliminate  .Our Health4LifeFund partner, Soroptimist In...
17/11/2023

Today, 17 November 2023, marks 3 years of the global movement to eliminate .
Our Health4LifeFund partner, Soroptimist International Africa Federation - SIAF, hosts an informative webinar to mark the global day.
Reaching across 24 countries in Africa to spread the word on the importance of 💉 and 🧫.

🔎More info on the Health4LifeFund here:https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/unitaf/uniatf-mptf-flyer_071021_final.pdf

14/11/2023

also helps us remember that, despite 💯 years having passed since the discovery of 💉, there are still millions of people today who do not receive adequate treatment.

💪💪 United Nations Development Programme - UNDP and World Health Organization (WHO) are united in the goal of ensuring accessible and adequate care for all people with .

On the occasion of  , we congratulate the Health Finance Institute, a US-based non-profit, on winning the 2023 UNIATF Aw...
14/11/2023

On the occasion of , we congratulate the Health Finance Institute, a US-based non-profit, on winning the 2023 UNIATF Award 🏆 for supporting investment in initiatives through evidence-based financing mechanisms and the use of health economics models for innovative NCD advocacy, including support to with in Mexico through life saving devices.

👉 To read more about the 2023 UN Interagency Task Force on NCDs award ceremony, click here: https://www.who.int/news/item/19-09-2023-2023-un-ncd-task-force-awards

📣Published: Investment case on   in   🇿🇼Zimbabwe’s economy loses 0.6% GDP due to mental, neurological and substance use ...
09/11/2023

📣Published: Investment case on in 🇿🇼

Zimbabwe’s economy loses 0.6% GDP due to mental, neurological and substance use conditions such as depression, , , , and 🍷
Investments in clinical and prevention measures will save over 11.000 lives and generate $689 million in savings over the next 20 years.

👉 For more info click here: https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/investment-case-for-zimbabwe-(1)

  (NCD) are chronic diseases that can arise due to the combined effect of various factors, including genetic, environmen...
27/10/2023

(NCD) are chronic diseases that can arise due to the combined effect of various factors, including genetic, environmental, physiological, and behavioural factors. NCDs include diseases 🫀, 🚬🍸, chronic respiratory diseases 🫁, 🍭, and conditions 🧠.

📢 The Interagency Task Force on NCDs was established by the UN Secretary-General in 2013 and placed under the leadership of the World Health Organization (WHO). For ten years, we have been involved in coordinating the work of relevant UN organisations and other intergovernmental organisations to support governments in meeting high-level commitments to respond to NCD worldwide.

Great to see findings of  🇳🇵 investment case on   being presented at celebration of    attended by the Office of the Pri...
12/10/2023

Great to see findings of 🇳🇵 investment case on being presented at celebration of attended by the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers - OPMCM - Nepal. Economic burden of mental health conditions is equivalent to 0,44% of GDP.

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