Strategies
Public Health Agency of Canada
The Public Health Agency of Canada is a World Health Organization Collaborating Centre on chronic noncommunicable disease policy.
This Collaborating Centre is unique as the only collaborating centre in the world dedicated to chronic disease policy and is recognized as a global authority in chronic disease policy development, implementation and evaluation.
World Health Organization
To strengthen national efforts to address the burden of NCDs, the 66th World Health Assembly endorsed the WHO Global Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of NCDs 2013-2020.
The global action plan offers a road map and menu of policy options for organizations to collectively between 2013 and 2020, attain 9 voluntary global targets, including a 25% relative reduction in premature mortality from NCDs by 2025.
