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A Year of Acceleration: Reflections on Steps Forward for Noncommunicable Disease Care
During this year’s United Nations General Assembly Week, Rachel Gasana, senior director of advancement at the NCDI Poverty Network, reflected on the bold new partnerships and program launches that made the previous year a momentous one for the care of people living with severe, chronic noncommunicable diseases.
PEN-Plus in the (Other) Spotlight During UNGA Week
During the opening plenary of the Sept. 25 High-Level Meeting on NCDs and Mental Health, at the UN General Assembly in New York City, repeated mentions of PEN-Plus as a successful strategy for addressing NCDs formed a show of unity in a week often noted for dissension.