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Africa NCDs Network (ANN)

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The ANN is a group of African NCDs Civil Society organizations and individuals working to build a continental movement for the prevention of NCDs.

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The ANN invites countries & sub-regions interested in building NCD alliances to an orientation session on March 4, 2025, at 6 PM EAT/4 PM WAT. This follows the strong interest expressed during the recent #NCDAF2025 in Kigali, Rwanda. Join here:us02web.zoom.us/j/7115294689?p… #Actonncds

The ANN invites countries & sub-regions interested in building NCD alliances to an orientation session on March 4, 2025, at 6 PM EAT/4 PM WAT. This follows the strong interest expressed during the recent #NCDAF2025 in Kigali, Rwanda.
 Join  here:us02web.zoom.us/j/7115294689?p…
#Actonncds
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Dear Leaders, This is a reminder of the orientation session for countries & sub-regions who are interested in building NCD alliances. The session will take place today, at 6 PM EAT/4 PM WAT. Join the meeting: us02web.zoom.us/j/7115294689?p… Meeting ID: 711 529 4689 Passcode: 76VF6T

Dear Leaders,
This is a reminder of the orientation session for countries & sub-regions who are interested in building NCD alliances. The session will take place today, at 6 PM EAT/4 PM WAT.  
Join the meeting: us02web.zoom.us/j/7115294689?p…
Meeting ID: 711 529 4689
Passcode: 76VF6T
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We are live🤗, join us for this session and get to know how to create, and grow sub-regional and country alliances. Click here to join:us02web.zoom.us/j/7115294689?p…

We are live🤗, join us for this session and get to know how to create, and grow sub-regional and country alliances.
Click here to join:us02web.zoom.us/j/7115294689?p…
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ANN's ED Ferdinant M. Sonyuy was in attendance. He spoke on the Regional Perspectives on NCDs in Africa, the Role of the ANN in supporting National Responses & Advocacy for the UNHLM. He highlighted common regional challenges, ANN' Advocacy priorities & Ghana's expected contribution

ANN's ED <a href="/ferdinantmbiy/">Ferdinant M. Sonyuy</a> was in attendance. He spoke on the Regional Perspectives on NCDs in Africa, the Role of the ANN in supporting National Responses &amp; Advocacy for the UNHLM. He highlighted common regional challenges, ANN' Advocacy priorities &amp; Ghana's expected contribution
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Today, #WorldKidneyDay marks a clarion call to turn the tide of kidney diseases through preventive measures and improve access to treatment and care for affected persons. #DetectEarly #ProtectKidneyHealth #HealthierLifestyles

Today, #WorldKidneyDay marks a clarion call to turn the tide of  kidney diseases through preventive measures and improve access to treatment and care for affected persons.
#DetectEarly #ProtectKidneyHealth #HealthierLifestyles
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Here is the interview of Ferdinant M. Sonyuy, Executive Director, ANN with DEVEX media during the Global NCD Forum in Rwanda-Kigali, on addressing the Burden of NCDs in Africa. This is a message to leaders. Watch here: youtu.be/Hc95PidzrPE?si… #NCDAF2025 #ActOnNCDs

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Unhealthy food marketing saturates our communities, influencing our choices and our health. Let's stand together and say NO to this! Let's advocate for responsible marketing practices and build healthier communities where well-being is prioritized. #hd4hl #marketingregulations

Unhealthy food marketing saturates our communities, influencing our choices and our health. Let's stand together and say NO to this! Let's advocate for responsible marketing practices and build healthier communities where well-being is prioritized.
#hd4hl  #marketingregulations
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The ANN is committed to ensuring that the 2025 UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs catalyzes transformative action to achieve progress on the prevention & control of NCDs in the region. NCDs are a global threat, in an effort to curb the rise, these are ANN's 8 key advocacy priorities.

The ANN is committed to ensuring that the 2025 UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs catalyzes transformative action to achieve progress on the prevention &amp; control of NCDs in the region. NCDs are a  global threat, in an effort to curb the rise, these are ANN's 8 key advocacy priorities.
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Today the MSH on the prevention and control of NCDs & the promotion of Mental Health and well-being will be happening. The session will take place at the UN Headquarters, New York, & streamed Live: 10:00am (EDT), 3:00pm (WAT). Join the live event here:un.org/pga/79/multist…

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Yesterday, ANN's ED Ferdinant M. Sonyuy made his voice heard on behalf of 70 CSOs in Africa in the UN Multi-stakeholder Hearing on NCDs. He urged member states on three critical points. This Occasion was to receive inputs ahead of the 4UNHLM. Read more here: facebook.com/share/p/1AJ2yz…

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This is a good read; Addressing the NCD Burden across Africa: A Message to Leaders. Ferdinant M. Sonyuy talks to Devex media on this. Watch here:actonncds.org/resources/vide…

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⌛️The countdown is on. 19 weeks from today, the UN #HLM on #NCDs will help shape the future global health agenda. Ferdinant M. Sonyuy of Africa NCDs Network (ANN) lays out what’s at stake and why community-driven action is essential. 📺youtube.com/watch?v=02xaMB…

⌛️The countdown is on. 19 weeks from today, the UN #HLM on #NCDs will help shape the future global health agenda.

<a href="/ferdinantmbiy/">Ferdinant M. Sonyuy</a> of <a href="/AfricanNCDsNet/">Africa NCDs Network (ANN)</a> lays out what’s at stake and why community-driven action is essential.

📺youtube.com/watch?v=02xaMB…
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You need to read this report as it is very timely & highlights important areas to take note of when it comes to NCD Financing in Africa. ANN's ED Ferdinant M. Sonyuy has been playing a key role in this initiative by being an advisor. This is a new lens on NCD Financing in Africa.

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Dear Leaders The ANN, invites you to attend its UPDATES MEETING on the UNHLM Process, Sub-Regional & National Alliances Engagements. This meeting will take place on May 22, 2025, at 02:00 PM (WAT), 4:00 PM(EAT). Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… Lets #ActonNCDs in 🌍.

Dear Leaders 
The ANN, invites you to attend its  UPDATES MEETING on the UNHLM Process, Sub-Regional &amp; National Alliances Engagements. This meeting will take place on May 22, 2025, at 02:00 PM (WAT), 4:00 PM(EAT).
Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
Lets #ActonNCDs in 🌍.
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"Stakeholder engagement is critical in our countries," said @Tryphinah Mvubu, from Estwani NCD Allianc during the ongoing ANNs Updates Meeting. She highlighted the importance of Solidarity from the local, national and regional levels and also increase domestic financing on NCDs.

"Stakeholder engagement is critical in our countries," said @Tryphinah Mvubu, from Estwani NCD Allianc  during the ongoing ANNs Updates Meeting. She highlighted the importance of Solidarity from the local, national and regional levels and also increase domestic financing on NCDs.
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At yesterday's event, Labram Musah of Ghana NCD Alliance shared his experience from the UN Multi stakeholder session and his country expectations. One key expectation was massive media engagement. "We have to engage the media, so they drive the agenda forward and ask questions independently."

At yesterday's event, <a href="/LabramM/">Labram Musah</a> of <a href="/GhanaNcd/">Ghana NCD Alliance</a> shared his experience from the UN Multi stakeholder session and his country expectations. One key expectation was massive media engagement.
"We have to engage the media, so they drive the agenda forward and ask questions independently."
Dr Alexey Kulikov (@kulikovuniatf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The The African Union and the World Health Organization renew strategic partnership to drive impact and strengthen #health systems in #Africa. “This renewed agreement comes at a critical time, as cuts to bilateral aid imperil the health of millions in Africa,” said Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

The <a href="/AfricanUnion/">The African Union</a>  and the World Health Organization renew strategic partnership to drive impact and strengthen #health systems in #Africa.

“This renewed agreement comes at a critical time, as cuts to bilateral aid imperil the health of millions in Africa,” said <a href="/DrTedros/">Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus</a>