Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) Management
The Noncommunicable Disease (NCD) Management Unit works to close the gap between the eastern and western parts of the WHO European Region in cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes, chronic respiratory diseases and oral diseases.
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Reducing childhood cancer inequalities

Joining forces: United Action Against Cancer

Focusing on care for noncommunicable diseases and COVID-19

Supporting the prevention, detection and treatment of cervical cancer

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8 May 2025
Media release

European Health Alliance on Alcohol launched to reduce the unsustainable toll of alcohol harms in Europe
8 November 2024
Media release

Cheers or tears? WHO playbook exposes alcohol’s true cost to health
1 August 2024
News release

Republic of Moldova’s Breastfeeding Caravan empowers women and protects infants through open conversations
12 June 2024
Media release

Just four industries cause 2.7 million deaths in the European Region every year

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26 March 2024

Breaking myths about opioids in palliative care
26 March 2024

Why people are often frightened of palliative care
26 March 2024

People don’t have to be at the end of life to receive palliative care
25 March 2024

Palliative care is not just for people with cancer

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Non-communicable diseases

Cancer
Diseases and conditions

Cardiovascular diseases
Non-communicable diseases

Chronic respiratory diseases
Diseases and conditions

Diabetes

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Special Initiative on NCDs and Innovation (SNI)
The Special Initiative on NCDs and Innovation (SNI) responds to the growing urgency to accelerate actions to meet NCD-related targets ahead of the 2030 deadline for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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