Geneva, 20 May 2013 – Global health and development experts gathered today to call for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) to be integrated into the post-2015 development agenda, following the opening day of the sixty-sixth World Health Assembly (WHA).

The Central TB Division (CTD) of India's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has announced policy changes based on operational research (OR) conducted by participants in The Union–Médecins sans Frontières OR courses in 2011–2012.