The leading global voice
We play a major role in bringing the CV community together to drive transformational change.
Together we are stronger
By 2025, our aim is to reduce premature deaths from CVD by at least 25%.
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Become a WHF member and help us to build global commitment to address cardiovascular health at the policy level.
We convene and connect our members
To share science, best practice and resources, acting as a global thought leader and catalyst for positive change.
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The biggest global awareness-raising campaign for CVD.
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Join world leaders in heart health, share ideas, network with specialists.
Advocating for heart health
We lead the global advocacy effort for action to prevent, control and reduce the global burden of CVD.
Creating awareness
All our programmes and partnerships are aimed at creating awareness of CVD as a priority issue across the globe.
Latest news
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Resources
Explore everything from toolkits, videos and infographics, to policy reports, factsheets and more.
Striving for a 25% reduction by 2025 in premature deaths from cardiovascular disease around the world
This Coalition will leverage the expertise of its partners to advocate for increased prevention, control and treatment of all circulatory diseases.
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By connecting, convening and working to each other's strengths, we increase everyone's capacity to improve CVD outcomes
Civil society statement on appointment of President Robert Mugabe as WHO Goodwill Ambassador for NCDs in Africa
Media release
Governments commit to reduce suffering and deaths from noncommunicable diseases
Global Coalition for Circulatory Health launches on the occasion of WHO Global Conference on NCDs
Dr Tedros, WHO Director-General announces with great sadness the death of Dr Mahmoud M Fikri, WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean Region
News
Announcing a series of 'roundtables' focusing on cholesterol
WHF condemns industry attempts to subvert public policy for a tobacco-free world with signatories of the Global Coalition
Thank you for making World Heart Day 2017 more successful than ever
WHF joins the InterAmerican Society of Cardiology their 26th Annual Congress
WHF Emerging Leaders Program article published on the European Heart Journal
WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2017: monitoring tobacco use and prevention policies
Policy and Reports
#MatchFitWoman Infographic
Infographic
CVD Advocacy Toolkit - The Road to 2018
Toolkits
A healthy heart your goal
Tobacco: totally avoidable risk factor of CVD
Fact sheets
Diet, overweight and obesity
