The Africa NCDs Network (ANN) report on the needs, challenges and priorities of African people living with NCDs.
This report is a publication of the Africa NCDs Network. For more information, please contact ncdsafrica@gmail.com.
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Transforming Self Talk- How to Stay Resilient.
Words created the World. This is a profound belief of Christianity. I had a friend whose name meant “bad luck”. He was called “bad luck” 17 years into his life. Well, we’re not hear to talk about his life but our lives and how transforming self talk has been found to be a useful tool
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Our Views, Our Voices (OVOV) Cameroon:
Welcome to Our Views, Our Voices (OVOV) Cameroon! for Persons Living with NCDs “Nothing for us without us” Purpose of the Group: A RADA initiative with overall objective to understand the needs, challenges and priories of PLWNCDs to inform advocacy efforts. Rationale: Persons living with NCDs are experts of their own situation. Their real experiences,
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Pre-needs assessment survey on Entrepreneurship Empowerment for Young people with a Vocational Trade.
Many families in town get baby sitas from the villages. The promise is always to either put them in school or help them learn a trade. Several young people also go to vocational trainings and after their graduation, they tend to find their way to odd jobs or practice the skill they learned as an
Statement by the Reconciliation and Development Association during the Week for Action on NCDs, from September 7-13, 2020 on Accountability
Brief Background: Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) are silent killers. Non transmissible from person to person unlike COVID-19, and are driven largely by four main modifiable risk factors – tobacco use (cigarette smoking), unhealthy diet (excessive fasts and sugar), physical inactivity (overweight or fat deposits), and harmful use of alcohol. Some of these diseases include; cardiovascular diseases
Tweet Chat with Food and Genes Initiative
“Acting on NCDs must start from understanding the root causes that lead to NCDs” Samuel Ogunsola; CEO of Food and Genes Initiative, Nigeria. To mark the NCDs week this year, we are delighted that in collaboration with the Food and Genes initiative, the CEO of RADA will be facilitating a tweet chats on the risk
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RADA Welcomes 1st set of Volunteers
Volunteering is an opportunity that not many youths exploit. Yet, it was a tough selection process for 7 who came from 35 candidates who applied to RADA’s Volunteer Service Program.
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