🌍 Did you know? East Africa now has a Regional Strategic Framework for Prevention and Control of NCDs— the first of its kind on the African continent! 💡 Launched at the 4th Global NCD Alliance Forum, it guides all 7 member states to scale up NCD prevention, care & policy

✨ From Kigali to Kampala, Bujumbura to 🇹🇿 2025 has been a year of action! Through regional workshops, we’re building awareness & ownership of the EAC NCD Strategic Framework, making the fight against NCDs a shared regional mission. 🌍💪🏾 #Pamoja #EastAfrica #NCDs

We are proud to celebrate the appointment and active participation of Prof. @DrMucumbitsiJ, Chairperson of @RwandaNCDA, and Stefan Islandi Hold, Director of the @DNCDA, at the inaugural meeting of the NCD Alliance Board of Directors 2025–2027. Their presence at this week’s

✨ From Kigali to Kampala, Bujumbura to 🇹🇿 2025 has been a year of action! Through regional workshops, we’re building awareness & ownership of the EAC NCD Strategic Framework, making the fight against NCDs a shared regional mission. 🌍💪🏾 #Pamoja #EastAfrica #NCDs

🚨 Survival rates after cardiac arrest in Sub-Saharan Africa remain alarmingly low. Recent studies: adult in-hospital survival as low as ~11%, paediatric cases ~5%. At #ArRCSC2025, Dr Ahmed Garboun highlighted how the Arab Resuscitation Council built a decade-long,

✅️ We are excited to see the new board in full force. A special shoutout to our very own @DrMucumbitsiJ of @RwandaNCDA and Stefan Islandi of @DNCDA.

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Digital health solutions can bridge healthcare gaps — but only when we work together. 🤝 Last week, Martin joined a vibrant community at the #DHIS2 Asia-Pacific Conference, uniting governments, HISPs, partners & experts. 🌏

🎗️ Early detection saves lives! Perform regular breast self-exams, know your family history, and schedule mammograms if you’re 40+. Let’s take action this #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth 💪💗 #BreastCancerAwareness #NCDs #UNCDA 📍Learn more from the tips below 👇

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Every minute, 4 women are diagnosed with breast cancer worldwide, and 1 woman dies from the disease. You can reduce your risk by: 🔸 Not smoking 🔸 Limiting or avoiding alcohol 🔸 Staying physically active via @UN_Women

Mashujaa huokoa maisha! Heroes save lives and some do it by championing better NCD prevention, care, and support. On this #MashujaaDay, we salute the heroes driving Kenya’s fight against Non-Communicable Diseases. #NCDsKe #heroes #HealthForAll #Kenya #TuongeeNCDs

Not even the rain🌧️ could stop us today as we took part in a medical camp organized by @watotochurch at Nakwero Football Grounds. We sensitized about NCDs risk factors, helped them to know their numbers through screening for obesity, hypertension, diabetes and prostate cancer,

Are you a CSO working in health, community development, disability rights, or youth empowerment? We are inviting CSOs working in health, community development, disability rights, youth empowerment, or equality to join us. Register here: https://t.co/hvLU3vN7NJ #TimeToLead

Today, we engaged the people of Seeta-Nazigo, Mukono, in a community dialogue on #TobaccoControl. Parents,youth & leaders shared great insights on the situation at hand, and what they proposed could be done to reduce Tobacco use for healthier lives. #TaxTobaccoSaveLivesUG

⚡Industrially-produced trans fats (iTFA) are responsible for an estimated 500,000 premature deaths each year. But here is the good news: eliminating them from the food supply is a simple, proven, cost-effective way to save lives. This #WorldFoodDay, explore more about

Healthy eating goes beyond just filling your plate 🍽️ This #WorldFoodDay, here are 5 simple ways to improve your diet and stay well: 1⃣ Eat a variety of foods🥗, including fruits and vegetables. 2⃣ Cut back on salt 🧂 3⃣ Avoid #Transfat🚫 4⃣ Limit sugar consumption 🍫 5⃣ Avoid

Honoring excellence, celebrating culture 🌙✨ Our Gala Dinner, sponsored by Preston, brought together brilliant minds and passionate hearts — from recognizing WRAHA participants to awarding the Prof. Wael Almahmeed Arab Resuscitation Research Grant winners. #ArRC2025 #UAE #Dubai

🚨 Last week WHO released a new resource for journalists covering NCDs! 📑“Reporting on the world’s biggest killers” — a powerful guide packed with data, story angles & investigative leads on NCDs, like #cancer, #diabetes and #heartdisease. Find it here and let's #ActOnNCDs

🧠 Neurological conditions are one of the leading causes of ill health and disability, affecting 1 in 3 people worldwide. 📚A new WHO Global Status Report on Neurology offers a comprehensive assessment of the global public health response to these conditions. Download here👉

Today, we took the NCDs gospel to the staff at Salt Media. It was such an awesome experience speaking to the team about NCD risk factors. It was such a rewarding investment helping people know their NCDs status. A special appreciation to @SaltTvUganda for welcoming this

Today in Kigali, @eancdalliance and Rwanda NCD Alliance convened with health partners—including representatives from government, @WHORwanda, civil society organizations, media representatives, and other stakeholders—to disseminate the ''EAC Regional Strategic Framework for