World Cancer Research Fund’s written evidence to the UK House of Commons Health and Social Care Select Committee for their inquiry on food and weight management. Submitted August 2025.

The MOVING policy framework was developed to help governments understand how to promote physical activity. It was developed in 2018 as part of our involvement in the EU’s CO-CREATE project.

Letters to Taoiseach Micheál Martin TD and to Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill TD, from Dr Giota Mitrou, Executive Director of Research and Policy at World Cancer Research Fund, in support of Ireland’s forthcoming mandatory health warnings labels on alcohol.

The NOURISHING policy framework is designed to support governments to promote healthy diets, and reduce obesity and non-communicable diseases such as cancer. It was developed in 2013.

The NOURISHING framework was translated into Spanish in 2018.

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The NOURISHING benchmarking tool was developed as part of the CO-CREATE project to assess national government policy actions on nutrition with reference to evidence-based, aspirational standards. This document details these aspirational standards.

This Constituency Statement was coordinated by the World Heart Federation and supported by NCD Alliance, Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), Alzheimer’s Disease International, HelpAge International, Humatem, World Stroke Organization, International Alliance of Patients’ Organisations (IAPO), International Society of Nephrology, International Diabetes Federation, World Cancer Research Fund International, International Federation on Ageing (IFA), Global Alliance for Tobacco Control (GATC), and Health Action International.

Draft text amendment proposals for the Zero Draft of the Political Declaration for the upcoming Fourth High-Level Meeting of the UN General Assembly on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases and the Promotion of Mental Health and Well-Being from the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), World Cancer Research Fund International (WCRFI) and McCabe Centre for Law and Cancer, and integrating text proposals from the NCD Alliance

Statement delivered by World Cancer Research Fund International at the 78th World Health Assembly on Agenda item 24.2 Comprehensive implementation plan on maternal, infant and young child nutrition (2012-2025)

This Constituency Statement was coordinated by the NCD Alliance and the World Heart Federation Statement and supported by Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance, PATH, International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH), the Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind (Sightsavers), Women Deliver, Vital Strategies, International Federation on Ageing, Multiple Sclerosis International Federation (MSIF), International Diabetes Federation, Association Africaine des Centrales d’Achats de Médicaments Essentiels, Global Health Council, World Cancer Research Fund International, World Blind Union, Health Technology Assessment International (HTAi), Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI), the International Society for Quality in Health Care (ISQua), the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH), the World Hypertension league (WHL) and International Alliance of Patients’ Organizations (IAPO).

This Constituency Statement was coordinated by the NCD Alliance and supported by the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP), the Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance, World Dental Federation (FDI), International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH), Sightsavers (The Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind), Vital Strategies, The International Society of Nephrology (ISN), World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists, Multiple Sclerosis International Federation (MSIF), International Diabetes Federation, HelpAge International, World Cancer Research Fund International, Humatem, Health Technology Assessment International (HTAi), International Pharmaceutical Students’ Federation (IPSF), International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics, the International Society for Quality in Health Care and the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH).

This Statement was coordinated by the NCD Alliance and supported by  PATH, the Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind (Sightsavers), Vital Strategies, International Federation on Ageing, International Diabetes Federation, Global Health Council, the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH), the World Hypertension League (WHL), International Psycho-oncology Society, World Cancer Research Fund International and Amref Health Africa.

Statement delivered by World Cancer Research Fund International at the 78th World Health Assembly on agenda item 13.9 on Global strategy for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health.