Women and NCD Taskforce Members

American Heart Association

Country: United States of America

Expertise: Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) prevention, control and treatment, CVD and stroke research, Educational programs and advocacy efforts

Nodal person: Diana Vaca McGhie

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.heart.org/

Arogya World

Country: The United States of America

Expertise: Non Communicable Diseases, particularly Diabetes

Nodal persons: Nalini Saligram, Kriti Pradhan

Email: [email protected], [email protected]

Website: hhttps://arogyaworld.org/

Global Health Advocacy Incubator

Country: The United States of America

Expertise: Food and Nutrition, Health Systems Strengthening, Injury Prevention

Nodal person: Christy Arevalo

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://advocacyincubator.org/

HRIDAY

Country: India

Expertise: Multi-stakeholder and multi-sectoral action on prevention and control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs); Capacity building for communities, youth, women, people living with NCDs and civil society organisations (CSOs) towards meaningfully engage people living with NCDs; Evidence based policy and programmatic action on NCDs.

Nodal person: Radhika Shrivastav

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://hriday.org.in/

Humanity & Inclusion

Country: The United States of America, Belgium

Expertise: Inclusive humanitarian action and protection, Inclusive Health (NCDs, SRHR, ECD), Rehabilitation, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS)

Nodal person: Davide Ziveri

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.hi.org/

Partners in Health

Country: The United States of America

Expertise: Health System Strengthening, Government Accompaniment, Research & Advocacy

Nodal person: Lauren Brown

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.pih.org/programs/cancer-chronic-diseases

PATH

Country: 22 country offices in LMICs (includes 2 offices in the US) with work in over 70 countries

Expertise: developing, introducing, and scaling up solutions to the world’s most pressing health challenges to accelerate progress toward health equity, drugs, diagnostics, devices, vaccines, and global health programs, NCDs (for 20+ years) with a focus on primary health care, supply chain strengthening, integrated care models, and a focus on data use and data quality, Disease areas within NCDs include hypertension, diabetes, mental health, chronic kidney disease, breast and cervical cancer and includes a focus on reaching women and hard-to-reach populations

Nodal person: Helen McGuire, Roshini George, Grace Castillo

Email: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]

Website: https://www.path.org/

Population Council

Country: India, Bangladesh, The United Kingdom

Expertise: Sexual & Reproductive Health, Rights, and Choices, Health and Health Systems, Women’s groups and empowerment, Adolescents & Young People, Gender Equality & Equity, Climate & Environmental Changes

Nodal person: Avishek Hazra, Sharif Hossain, Charlotte E Warren

Email: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]

Website: https://www.popcouncil.org/

Pro Mujer

Country: United States (But we are also in México, Nicaragua, Bolivia, Guatemala and Argentina)

Expertise: to advance gender equity in Latin America, three strategic areas: 1. Health and well-being 2. Financial inclusion 3. Skilling opportunities, provision of gender sensitive health services.

Nodal person: Marcela del Aguila, Fabiana Yousef

Email: [email protected], [email protected]

Website: https://promujer.org/portal/

The George Institute for Global Health

Country: Australia, The United Kingdom, India

Expertise: Non-communicable diseases, injury prevention and trauma care, Women’s health and inequalities, Planetary Health, Digital health and health systems strengthening, Food policy

Nodal person:Claudia Selin Batz

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.georgeinstitute.org/

What To Expect Project