AHN members around the continent celebrated World Heart Day on 29 September 2016 with various exciting activities. For a full report view http://ahnetwork.org/category/newsletters.
AHN Member Countries had the opportunity to present their past, present and future activities at the Annual General Meeting on 5 June 2016 in Mexico City.
The African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer is pleased to announce its 9th International Conference on Cancer in Africa. It will take place in Durban, South Africa from 21-24 November 2013 at the International Convention Centre Durban.
The new Lancet series, launched today, provides critical evidence to help support the World Heart Federation’s strategic objectives and its ambition to reduce premature cardiovascular disease (CVD) deaths by 25 per cent by 2025.
The World Heart Federation, in partnership with UEFA, the Swedish Heart-Lung Foundation and the Swedish Football Association are coming together at the 2013 Women’s Euro to support the Go Red for Women campaign and its fight against cardiovascular disease, the number 1 killer of women.
The WHF’s journal, “Global Heart”, recently published a special issue devoted to smoking and tobacco control that will aid its campaign in the prevention and control of cardiovascular disease.
