Egypt’s New Life-Saving Policy to Ban Trans Fat
This policy has the potential to save more than one million lives in the next 25 years.
Five billion people unprotected from trans fat leading to heart disease
GENEVA, 23 January 2023 — Five billion people globally remain unprotected from harmful trans fat, a new status report from the World Health Organization (WHO) has found, increasing their risk of heart disease and death. Since WHO first called for the global elimination of industrially produced trans fat in 2018 — with an elimination target […]
Virgin Islands (British)
Resolve to Save Lives partners with the Pan American Health Organization to support the continued scale up of HEARTS, the World Health Organization technical package for improving cardiovascular health.
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Resolve to Save Lives partners with the Pan American Health Organization to support the continued scale up of HEARTS, the World Health Organization technical package for improving cardiovascular health.
Uruguay
Resolve to Save Lives partners with the Pan American Health Organization to support the continued scale up of HEARTS, the World Health Organization technical package for improving cardiovascular health.
Uganda
Resolve to Save Lives supports the implementation of REPLACE, the World Health Organization (WHO) technical package for eliminating trans fat from the global food supply. Prevent Epidemics provides technical assistance directly or through partners, mobilizes resources to support preparedness and drives political support to address epidemic preparedness gaps. Programmatic interventions include laboratory strengthening, disease surveillance, […]
Turks and Caicos Islands
Resolve to Save Lives partners with the Pan American Health Organization to support the continued scale up of HEARTS, the World Health Organization technical package for improving cardiovascular health.
Turkey
Resolve to Save Lives partners with the Turkey Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization (WHO) to support hypertension control initiatives. Resolve has also partnered with WHO and Global Health Advocacy Incubator to support the implementation of REPLACE, the WHO technical package for eliminating trans fat from the global food supply.
Trinidad and Tobago
Resolve to Save Lives partners with the Pan American Health Organization to support the continued scale up of HEARTS, the World Health Organization technical package for improving cardiovascular health.
Thailand
Resolve to Save Lives partners with the Thailand Ministry of Public Health and the World Health Organization (WHO) to support hypertension control and sodium reduction initiatives. Resolve partners with the CDC to support the implementation of REPLACE, the WHO technical package for eliminating trans fat from the global food supply. Success Story During a Pandemic, […]