Global Leaders Commit to Tackling Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health by 2030
TL;DR
World leaders at the UNGA adopted a historic declaration to combat noncommunicable diseases and mental health issues through integrated global targets for 2030, emphasizing prevention, access to care, and a whole-of-society approach to improve health outcomes worldwide.
- World leaders adopt a historic global declaration on noncommunicable diseases and mental health World Health Organization (WHO)
- Explanation of Vote on Resolution 79/273 on the outcome of the fourth high-level meeting of the General Assembly on noncommunicable diseases United States Mission to the United Nations (.gov)
- Governments must take concrete actions to ensure equitable access to medical tools for noncommunicable diseases and mental health conditions MSF Access
- Global Leaders Set Bold Targets To Combat Diabetes, Hypertension, Mental Health Challenges By 2030 NDTV
- World News in Brief: Landmark disease and mental health declaration, Afghan hunger deepens, DR Congo refugee crisis UN News
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