Healthy Lungs and Heart for Life at the WHO Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health
Healthy Lungs and Heart for Life at the WHO Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health In March…
World Heart Federation announces new branded digital series, Beats of Change, to be produced by BBC StoryWorks
Can we change the future of heart health? Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is responsible for nearly one-third of all…
Emerging Leaders Programme 2025: Applications are now open
Applications are now open for the Emerging Leaders Programme 2025, which will focus on leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) in…
Shaping a Stronger Global Plan of Action on Climate Change and Health: Key Recommendations for Impact
Agenda Item 22 – Climate Change and Health This constituency statement was led and delivered by the World…
Acting on Pollution for Better Cardiovascular Health
Agenda Item 20: The impact of chemicals, waste and pollution on human health This statement was delivered by…
Ensuring Cardiovascular Care for Women and Children
Agenda Item 14: Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health This statement was delivered by the World…
Ensuring Universal Access to Safe and High-Quality Medical Products
FTFA Statement | 156th WHO Executive Board 2025 This statement was delivered by the World Heart Federation, on…
Protecting Lives in Crisis: Prioritizing NCD Care in Health Emergencies
Agenda item 15 – WHO’s Work in Health Emergencies This statement was delivered by the World Heart Federation…
Strengthening Diabetes and Cardiovascular Care
Agenda Item 7: Follow-up to the political declaration of the third high-level meeting of the General Assembly on…
Accelerating Universal Health Coverage: Prioritizing NCDs and Sustainable Financing for Equitable Health Systems
Agenda Item 6. Universal Health Coverage This constituency statement was coordinated by NCD Alliance and endorsed by the…
Strengthening NSA Engagement in WHO Governance
Agenda Item 24.2 – Involvement of Non-State Actors in WHO’s Governing Bodies This constituency statement was coordinated by…
The World Heart Federation Appoints New President and Vice-President
Geneva, 04.02.2025 – The World Heart Federation (WHF) is proud to announce the appointment of its new President,…
Davos Declaration Sets Ambitious Goals for Urban Health
Davos, January 21, 2025 – Today at the World Economic Forum, the World Heart Federation and the Novartis…
World Universal Health Coverage Day: Bridging the gap between commitments and action for cardiovascular health
Thursday 12 December 2024 marks seven years since World Universal Health Coverage Day was established, in recognition of…
Capturing the true picture of Chagas disease to end its dangerous impacts
Chagas Disease has long been one of the world’s most neglected diseases with a complex prognosis if left…
European Union takes action for the cardiovascular health of its 440 million people
Brussels, 3 December, 2024 — The European Union (EU) has adopted Council Conclusions that will set a milestone…
A Global Milestone: WHO Launches New Guidelines To Combat Rheumatic Heart Disease
The World Heart Federation (WHF) is excited to announce that the World Health Organization (WHO) has officially released…
Report warns cardiovascular disease in Africa is a “time bomb waiting to explode”
More air pollution monitoring and research across Africa is urgently needed to avoid cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) overtaking infectious…
Health emergency preparedness, response, and resilience in the WHO European Region 2024-2029
This joint statement was delivered by the European Heart Network and the World Heart Federation at the Seventy-Fourth…
Framework for resilient and sustainable health systems in the WHO European Region 2025-2030
This joint statement was delivered by the European Heart Network and the World Heart Federation at the Seventy-Fourth…
Climate change, the environment and health
WHF was represented by Dr. E. Ulysses Dorotheo, our Tobacco Expert Group member for WPRO, at the Seventy-Fifth…