Addressing cost-effective interventions for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases
Honourable Chair, Distinguished Delegates, The World Heart Federation and its Members welcome the draft updated menu of policy…
Strengthening the rehabilitation in health systems at EB152
This statement was delivered by the World Heart Federation at the 152nd session of the WHO Executive Board.…
Addressing substandard and falsified medical products at EB152
This statement was delivered by the World Heart Federation at the 152nd session of the WHO Executive Board.…
Addressing the progress towards universal health coverage at EB152
This constituency statement is delivered by the World Heart Federation on behalf of the Framework Convention Alliance on…
Strengthening WHO preparedness for and response to health emergencies at EB152
The present constituency statement is delivered by the World Heart Federation on behalf of the Framework Convention Alliance…
WHF Roundtables in Zambia, Bangladesh, Portugal and Senegal
WHF has been working closely with WHF Members in Zambia, Bangladesh, Portugal and Senegal to convene Roundtables during…
Emerging Leaders Programme 2023: Applications are now open
Applications are now open for the Emerging Leaders Programme 2023, which will focus on digital health across cardiovascular diseases (such…
New WHF Board begins two-year term
The World Heart Federation is delighted to welcome the new WHF Board 2023-24. The Board is composed…
Six commitments to advance towards the elimination of Chagas disease as a public health problem
On September 23, 2022, the members of the Chagas Disease Clinical Research Platform[1] and the Global Chagas Coalition[2],…
World Heart Grants 2022: Afghanistan NCD Alliance
Last October, the Afghanistan NCD Alliance celebrated World Heart Day by organizing a series of events attended by…
World cardiology leaders call for global action to reinvent randomised clinical trials
Sophia Antipolis, 16 December 2022: The current model for randomised clinical trials must be redesigned for the 21st…
World Heart Highlights 2022
Dear friends, The World Heart Highlights 2022 are here! They provide a quick overview of our joint achievements…
UHC Day: Ensuring equitable access to quality cardiovascular health services for everyone everywhere
On 23 September 2019, world leaders adopted the first United Nations Political Declaration on Universal Health Coverage at…
Five ingredients for better heart health
More than 500 million people live with cardiovascular disease (CVD), and more than 18 million succumb to it…
WHF Board Members win prestigous Alan Pifer Award for their research on women and heart health
WHF Past President Prof Karen Sliwa and Board Member Prof Liesl Zühlke have been awarded the University of…
World Heart Summit 2023 will be held in Geneva ahead of the World Health Assembly
We are thrilled to announce that the next edition of the World Heart Summit will take place in Geneva,…
Casting a lifeline to hearts in need
Established in 1951 with its headquarters in Albany, Georgia in the southern USA, The Mended Hearts, Inc. (MHI)…
WHF Member Salvando Latidos: Improving the quality of life of Mexicans
Salvando Latidos A.C. is a Mexican non-profit civil organization founded in 2018 focused on the prevention, care, diagnosis…
Colours to Save Heart engages community leaders in Maputo, Mozambique
Throughout the month of October, our partners in Mozambique organized a series of community outreach activities in the…
Preventing and controlling NCDs in the Western Pacific Region
This is a statement made at the seventy-third session of the World Health Organization Regional Committee for the…
Discussing the Future of Primary Health Care in the Western Pacific Region
This is a statement made at the seventy-third session of the World Health Organization Regional Committee for the…