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%.
Join the fight
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.
Celebrate World Heart Day
The biggest global awareness-raising campaign for CVD.
Attend the Congress
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
Find out more about our and our members' work around the world.
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
On 29 September, share how you power your heart and inspire millions of people around the world to be heart healthy.
By connecting, convening and working to each other's strengths, we increase everyone's capacity to improve CVD outcomes
WHF is the only global advocacy and leadership organization bringing together the CVD community to reduce the global burden of CVD.
2nd Global Summit on Circulatory Health
UEFA A Healthy Heart Your Goal
Rheumatic Heart Disease
A message from our President a week away from World Heart Day
News
WHO launches new NCDs Progress Monitor
Media release
The Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) awarded the prestigious QCI-DL Shah Platinum Award
WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Secretariat’s statement on the launch of the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World
New global coalition will boost access to medicines and products for chronic diseases
Women's EURO 2017 campaign pictures
A new global health initiative to save 100 million lives
Message from the WHO Director-General Tedros: It's time for our leaders to commit to #BeatNCDs
WHF Emerging Leaders program puts the spotlight on CVDs in Africa
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
