56 days left until I join @EMASCANADA team & my friends again for the 200km #rideforgutumissionhospital23 on Sept 8 & 9. Our goal remains the same - to have a positive impact on the health of mothers & their babies in #Zimbabwe. Donate & learn more here: https://t.co/p9lVmFzLby
NCD Child is proud to be a part of the new @FRESHAIRTeam implementation programme that aims to reduce #tobacco 🚭 and #AirPollution 🌬️ exposure in disadvantaged populations, including young people.
Learn about the collaboration ⤵️ and stay tuned for more! #YouthNCDs
📣Introducing the 'BUMM-body, uterus, mind & mixed' game! As part of her Young Leaders Program year 2 project, @Louise_Joh created an educational trivia game to teach adolescents about issues of sexual & reproductive health & rights, & #NCDs.
Learn more: https://t.co/FTddD3TfRX
Inspiring conversation with the @NCDChild Young Leaders during day 2 of the EMR Workshop. Listening to these dynamic young advocates and their stories reinforced that young people are not just the “future leaders”, they are alreading leading in the present.
🧵Young leaders took the stage on day 2⃣! NCD Child Young Leaders Majed Mohammed & Deena Al-Zou'bi (center), & @MohammadAlBaha (right), Founder of Diabetes Ambassadors Program, Kuwait, each shared their perspectives and journeys on meaningful #youth advocacy. #YouthNCDPriorities
The @NCDChild Eastern Mediterranean Regional Workshop is underway in #Muscat#Oman. Excited to have strong youth participation from the region and youth leaders contributing to discussions on #NCD priorities in the EMR #youthNCDs#youngleaders#BeatNCDs
Alcohol causes 7 types of #cancer.
But most of us do not know. The reason is that #alcohol companies are doing all they can to keep us in the dark.
But everyone has a right to know.
That’s why we are #loudforchange
📢https://t.co/1YeNungw9y
#alcoholharms#WorldCancerDay
The #WHOYouthCouncil is central to our commitment to engage with young people and will support their leadership, promote partnerships and advocate for their recognition and visibility. Their voices and insights can make a real difference to realizing #HealthForAll.
Day 2 highlight: frank & practical discussion with Dr. Vesna Petrič @WHO EB Chair (@MinZdravje): “If you want to have impact, you must be heard”- Know exactly what you want, combine forces, find channels to be heard, share a very simple & concise message #whoyc@NCDChild
Great first day of meetings for the inaugural @WHO Youth Council. Inspired by the insights and ideas to engage youth in #globalhealth. Looking forward to the next three (very packed) days of discussion! @NCDChild#HealthForAll
'Radical,' 'empowering,' 'paradigm shifting' - wise words from @WHO Youth Council members on how we can advance our efforts to achieve #HealthForAll. We agreed that kindness is key to make the 🌍 healthier. Thank you for an energizing start of the day!