Youth engagement and leadership on NCDs

The Youth Pre-Conference, co-organised by HRIDAY, NCD Child, UNICEF, NCD Alliance, and the American Heart Association, will convene 60 Youth advocates from across the globe under the theme of “Advocacy Journey to High Level Meeting 2025 – Cultivating Young Leaders on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and Mental Health.” The pre-conference aims to strengthen the network of global youth advocates, discuss shared advocacy goals and enhance skills required to effectively advocate for NCD priorities ahead of and beyond the UNHLM on NCDs 2025.