Narratives

 Learn about how communities are preventing, controlling, and managing NCDs worldwide.

NCD Patient Advocacy in South Africa
One morning in April 2012, Funani Juliet was having breakfast in her Pietersburg, South Africa, home when food started to drip down the right side
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Patient Advocacy in India
For Arunav Misra, it was a rapid descent. The 62-year-old Delhi-based environmental consultant had raced with a volunteer squad to the Gujarat earthquake site in January
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Patient Advocacy in Uganda
Upon hearing her diagnosis of cervical cancer, the world of 19-year-old Ugandan Kembabazi was shattered and her dream of acquiring a university degree put sharply
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Recovery is Possible
War drove Labon Doka at the age of 20 to abandon his home in Sudan for a refugee camp in Ethiopia. It was in the
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