Draft resolution for Reducing the burden of stroke: strengthening prevention, acute care, rehabilitation and health-system readiness
Statement by the EMR NCD Alliance – May 2026 Draft Resolution for Reducing the Burden of Stroke: Strengthening Prevention, Acute Care, Rehabilitation and Health-system Readiness We strongly support the draft resolution on reducing the burden of stroke and commend the leadership of Egypt, Tunisia, and Palestine, alongside other sponsoring countries, in advancing this important public […]
POLITICAL DECLARATION TARGETS TO SDG MAPPING
Political Declaration Targets to SDG Mapping The final version of the Political Declaration will be posted next week. As we get ready for this milestone, we’ve pulled together a simple analysis mapping the agreed targets in the Declaration against the SDG targets. This snapshot will help us see clearly where progress has been secured, where […]
Statement of the Eastern Mediterranean NCD Alliance: MSH – Panel 1- New York- 2 May 2025
Statement of the Eastern Mediterranean NCD Alliance: MSH – Panel 1 – New York – 2 May 2025 The Eastern Mediterranean NCD Alliance (EM-NCDA) reaffirms its commitment to accelerating action on NCDs in the region. As a coalition uniting over 50 civil society organisations across more than 22 EMR countries, we call for urgent, multisectoral […]
Leadership during and beyond the emergency
On the sidelines of this year’s World Health Assembly, Dr. Ibtihal Fadhil, Founder and Chairperson of the Eastern Mediterranean NCD Alliance, and Bent Lautrup-Nielsen, Head of Global Advocacy at the World Diabetes Foundation, discussed the integration of NCDs into humanitarian responses. “We are advocating for not leaving anyone behind. People affected by crises face immense […]
From Commitment to Action: Why the 2025 UNHLM on NCDs is Important for the Eastern Mediterranean Region
From Commitment to Action: Why the 2025 UNHLM on NCDs is Important for the Eastern Mediterranean Region By Ibtihal Fadhil | Founder & Chair, Eastern Mediterranean NCD Alliance The Regional Conference on “Integrating NCD Care in Humanitarian Responses in the Middle East” Middle East” took place in Amman, Jordan, on May 3-4, 2025. The event was organised through a […]
Highlights from WHA78: Side Event on Strengthening NCD Prevention and Care within UHC
Highlights from WHA78: Side Event on Strengthening NCD Prevention and Care within UHC Click to read the full report