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Healthy Caribbean Coalition (HCC)

CARICOM, partners forging a pathway to better health

Tusankine English Sep 28, 2022

(CARICOM Secretariat) - The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is on course to better health as a project begins to bolster physical activity and healthy eating, to reduce the high rates of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) like cancers, stroke,…
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HCC preparing to expand its advocacy on nutrition issues at the international level

Staff Writer Feb 28, 2022

(Food and Agriculture Organisation Press Release) Earlier this month, the Healthy Caribbean Coalition (HCC) was granted Observer Status in the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC). The CAC is the global inter-governmental body which has 188…
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1st Lancet Countdown Launch on Climate Change and Health to be held in Caribbean

Michelle Nurse Dec 18, 2019 0

On the heels of COP25, OECS partners with HCC to launch 2019 report (OECS Press Room) — The Caribbean has been selected as one of the priority regions of the Lancet Countdown over the period 2019-2023 based on the region’s extreme…
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