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WHF joins WHO and 200 other health organizations to call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty
The international scientific consensus is clear: to protect the health and lives of present and future generations we need a rapid, equitable phase-out of fossil fuels globally, so as not…
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Addressing the European Framework for Action on Alcohol 2022-25
This is a statement made at the 72nd Session of the World Health Organization RCM for the EURO Region. We welcome the European framework for action on alcohol 2022–2025. We…
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Addressing digital transformation in the EURO Region
This is a statement made at the 72nd Session of the World Health Organization RCM for the EURO Region. Honourable Chair, distinguished delegates, We thank you for this opportunity to…
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Monitoring progress on UHC and health-related SDGs in the WHO South-East Asia Region
This is a statement made at the 75th Session of the World Health Organization RCM for the SEARO Region. Honourable Chair, distinguished delegates, The World Heart Federation, supported by South…
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WHO Global Strategy on Health, Environment and Climate Change 2020−2030 in the South-East Asia Region
This is a statement made at the 75th Session of the World Health Organization RCM for the SEARO Region. Honourable Chair, Distinguished delegates, The World Heart Federation, South East…
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Monitoring progress and acceleration plan for NCDs in the WHO South-East Asia Region
This is a statement made at the 75th Session of the World Health Organization RCM for the SEARO Region. Honourable Chair, distinguished delegates, Thank you for the opportunity to deliver…
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Strengthening health emergency preparedness and response in the WHO South-East Asia Region
This is a statement made at the 75th Session of the World Health Organization RCM for the SEARO Region. Honourable Chair, distinguished delegates, The World Heart Federation, supported by South…
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WHF Roundtables on hypertension in Accra, Ghana
From 31 August to 1 September, the Ghanaian Society of Cardiology (GSC), the Stroke Association Support Network – Ghana (SASNET-Ghana) in partnership with the World Heart Federation, brought together key…
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Charting cardiovascular care in a digital world
Digital health interventions (DHI) are here to stay, and they keep growing. By 2020, there were nearly 7 billion mobile phone and nearly 4 billion smartphone users. From text messaging…
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Colours to Save Hearts programme: First-Year Report
In 2019, WHF designed an easy-to-print colouring book. It is a fun, educational resource that allows children to play and learn about the links between sore throats, rheumatic fever (RF)…