Meeting the Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health-related SDG Targets: the urgent need to scale up catalytic financing and technical support

22 September 2020 16:00 – 17:30 CET

UNGA SIDE EVENT | 22 SEPTEMBER 2021 | WEDNESDAY

| 10:00-11:30 EST | 16:00-17:30 CST |

Co-Sponsors: WHO, Russian Federation


The side-event will review the work of the Task Force and its partners, including:

  1. Action that needs to be taken during the pandemic and beyond to meet the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda, in line with the 2021 ECOSOC resolution on the work of the Task Force
  2. Progress on the newly established UN Multi-Partner Trust Fund to Catalyze Country Action for NCDs and Mental Health
  3. New initiatives and publications
  4. Announcing winners of the 2021 Task Force Awards.