As world leaders convene for UNGA80 and the 4th High-Level Meeting on NCDs and Mental Health, this side event will highlight how the Primary Health Care (PHC) approach can transform care for people living with NCDs—reducing economic burdens while improving health and well-being. This side event will bring together ministers of health, global leaders, and strategic partners to share successful initiatives and strategies for improving care and management of NCDs based on PHC. As world leaders gather for the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly and the 4th High-Level Meeting on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) and the Promotion of Mental Health and Well-being, there is an urgent need to move from promises to action and accelerate efforts to improve the health and well-being of people living with NCDs based on the Primary Health Care (PHC) approach. Addressing these diseases also represents a significant economic opportunity, as some estimates ...

 In accordance with General Assembly resolution 78/280, the President of the General Assembly will convene a high-level interactive dialogue on the social, economic and environmental determinants of health. Plenary segment Related  Documents:  Concept Note Watch the (Part 2) High-level interactive dialogue on the social, economic and environmental determinants of health - Informal meeting of the plenary, 79th session! General Assembly

In accordance with General Assembly resolution 78/280, the President of the General Assembly will convene a high-level interactive dialogue on the social, economic and environmental determinants of health. Opening segment Plenary segment Related  Documents:  Concept Note Watch the ( Part 1) High-level interactive dialogue on the social, economic and environmental determinants of health - Informal meeting of the plenary, 79th session! General Assembly

Launch of World Health Statistics 2025. Speakers:   Dr Samira Asma, Assistant Director-General for Data, Analytics and Delivery for Impact Dr Haidong Wang, Unit Head, Health Data and Analytics Dr Bochen Cao, Statistician, Health Data and Analytics Watch the Press conference: Launch of World Health Statistics 2025! Press Conferences

 Interactive multi-stakeholder hearing as part of the preparatory process for the fourth high-level meeting of the United Nations General Assembly on the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases and the promotion of mental health and well-being Panel Discussion 2: Reshaping and strengthening health systems and all forms of financing to meet the needs of people living with and at risk of noncommunicable diseases and mental health conditions. Closing segment. The multistakeholder hearing will serve as an inclusive platform for stakeholders to share their perspectives, experiences, and best practices while identifying challenges and proposing actionable solutions. The discussion will focus on identifying priority actions to accelerate progress toward achieving SDG 3.4 and identifying concrete milestones for a successful high-level meeting on 25 September 2025 and its Political Declaration. The hearing will also present an opportunity for Member States and Observers of the Ge...

Interactive multi-stakeholder hearing as part of the preparatory process for the fourth high-level meeting of the United Nations General Assembly on the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases and the promotion of mental health and well-being Opening segment Panel discussion 1: Tackling the determinants of noncommunicable diseases, mental health, and well-being through multisectoral and effective governance and collaborative action. The multistakeholder hearing will serve as an inclusive platform for stakeholders to share their perspectives, experiences, and best practices while identifying challenges and proposing actionable solutions. The discussion will focus on identifying priority actions to accelerate progress toward achieving SDG 3.4 and identifying concrete milestones for a successful high-level meeting on 25 September 2025 and its Political Declaration. The hearing will also present an opportunity for Member States and Observers of the General Assembly to engage wit...