Membership

Membership in the Eastern Mediterranean NCD Alliance (EM-NCDA) offers numerous benefits that enhance your organization’s capacity to influence regional health policies and engage in global discussions on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Here are some key advantages of becoming a member:

  • Influence Regional NCD Policy: As a member, you will have the opportunity to contribute to shaping NCD policies in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, ensuring that your organization’s voice is heard in critical health discussions.
  • Participation in WHO Discussions: Members are invited to participate in discussions and events organized by the World Health Organization (WHO), providing a platform to advocate for NCD-related issues and collaborate with global health leaders.
  • Access to Regional and Global Events: Membership grants you access to various regional and global events focused on NCD prevention and control, allowing you to stay informed about the latest developments and trends in public health.
  • Widen Your Network: Joining EM-NCDA expands your professional network, connecting you with other organizations, experts, and advocates dedicated to combating NCDs across the region.
  • Amplify Your Voice: As part of a larger coalition, your organization can amplify its advocacy efforts, increasing visibility and impact in addressing NCD challenges.
  • Join a Large Global NCD Network: Membership provides access to a vast global network of organizations and individuals working on NCD issues, facilitating knowledge sharing and collaboration.
  • Share Experiences: Engage with fellow members to share best practices, insights, and experiences related to NCD prevention and control, fostering a collaborative environment for learning and growth.
  • Access to NCD Alliance Forums and Activities: Members benefit from exclusive access to forums and activities of the global NCD Alliance, enabling them to participate in discussions that drive action and policy change.
  • Build Team Capacity: Membership offers opportunities for capacity building through training, resources, and support, enhancing your team’s skills and effectiveness in tackling NCDs.

By joining the EM-NCDA, your organization can play a vital role in advancing the fight against noncommunicable diseases in the Eastern Mediterranean Region while benefiting from a supportive and collaborative network.

The process for applying for membership with the EM-NCDA is as follows:

Step 1: Submit Application

  • Interested organizations submit their application and supporting documents via the online form available on the EM-NCDA website.
  • Please note that Membership is currently free.

Step 2: Application Review

  • The EM-NCDA Secretariat reviews the complete application.
  • They may request additional documents and information from the applying organization if needed.
  • If the application is complete, it is sent to the EM-NCDA Membership Committee for approval.

Step 3: Membership Committee Assessment

The EM-NCDA Membership Committee assesses the application and can take one of the following actions:

  • Approve the application
  •  Request further information and documents from the applying organization.
  • Reject the application.

Step 4: Membership Activation

  • If the application is approved
  • The organization can start enjoying all the benefits of becoming an EM-NCDA member.

By following these steps and submitting the required documents, organizations can become part of the EM-NCDA network and contribute to the collective efforts in addressing noncommunicable diseases in the Eastern Mediterranean Region.

The Eastern Mediterranean Non-Communicable Disease Alliance (EM-NCDA) has achieved significant milestones since its inception, focusing on the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) across the Eastern Mediterranean Region.

Membership Application: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1zjvGCKzQx2kUO9kPoNX-Oap96U_pFsUlV6hjJMLQ2yk/viewform?edit_requested=true