United Nations Inter-Agency Task Force on the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases

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Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the Economic and Social Council, under agenda item 12fPrevention and control of noncommunicable diseases, published in 2019.

What other versions does this mandate have?

11 versions · 2013–2025

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What subjects does this mandate have?

5 topics

Disease Control Disease Prevention Financial Resources Non-Communicable Diseases Task Forces

What does this mandate say?

11 operative paragraphs

Takes note of the report of the Director General of the World Health Organization on the United Nations Inter-Agency Task Force on the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases and the recommendations contained therein, including to report to the Economic and Social Council in 2020 on progress made in implementing Council resolution 2013/12;

Commends the Task Force for its activities aimed at supporting Member States in the achievement of the non-communicable disease-related targets of the Sustainable Development Goals as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development;

Calls upon bilateral and multilateral donors, as well as other stakeholders, including philanthropic foundations, civil society and the private sector, as appropriate, to mobilize human and financial resources for the programmatic work of the Task Force, inter alia, in order to deliver activities under its strategy for 2019–2021;

Encourages bilateral and multilateral donors, as well as other relevant stakeholders, to mobilize resources to support Member States, upon their request, to catalyse sustainable domestic responses to non-communicable diseases and mental health conditions, considering various voluntary funding mechanisms, including a dedicated multi-donor trust fund;

Calls upon the members of the Task Force to continue to work together to identify additional technical resources to enhance their support to Member States in line with the Task Force strategy for 2019–2021;

Requests the Task Force to continue strengthening the inter-agency work, including by engaging with relevant stakeholders, as appropriate, to achieve public health goals;

Also requests the Task Force to further support Member States in the prevention and treatment of non-communicable diseases, as well as support for research and development of vaccines and medicines and the provision of access to safe, effective, quality and affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all, as well as strengthening regulatory systems, pursuing good supply-chain management and strengthening health systems for the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases;

Calls upon the Task Force and its members to strengthen its capacity to provide technical and policy advice to Governments in order to implement multisectoral strategies and enhance multi-stakeholder action, including with the private sector, with a view to strengthening their contribution to the implementation of national responses to non-communicable diseases;

Also calls upon the Task Force and its members, within its mandate, to support, upon request, the capacity of Member States for improved regulatory and legal frameworks that promote favourable health outcomes for non-communicable diseases;

Encourages members of the Task Force, as appropriate and in line with their respective mandates, to continue to develop and implement their own policies on preventing tobacco industry interference, including those related to novel and emerging tobacco products, bearing in mind the model policy for agencies of the United Nations system on preventing tobacco industry interference, in order to ensure consistent and effective separation between the activities of the United Nations system and those of the tobacco industry;

Requests the Secretary-General to report to the Council at its 2020 session on progress achieved in implementing resolution 2013/12, under the sub-item entitled “Prevention and control of non-communicable diseases” of the item entitled “Coordination, programme and other questions”.

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