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Mar 04, 20
World Obesity Day is here!
The ROOTS of obesity run deep, but together we can create a healthier future.
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Mar 04, 20
World Obesity Day: ‘All countries significantly off track to meet 2025 WHO targets on Obesity’
Press release: Our new report 'Missing the targets' highlights the global failure to recognise and deal with obesity.
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Feb 14, 20
President-Elect Nominations Close Soon
Nominations for World Obesity's President-Elect close 17th February 2020.
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Blog Feb 01, 20
Creating a better obesity landscape: Breaking down language
Kevin Scott, World Obesity Federation
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SCOPE Jan 14, 20
New SCOPE modules on childhood obesity
Six-module course Childhood Obesity: From Diagnosis to Treatment now available!
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News Policy & Advocacy Jan 08, 20
World Obesity policy team attends Salzburg Global Seminar on childhood obesity
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Events News Jan 07, 20
New and updated World Obesity policy dossiers
In 2019, World Obesity released two new policy dossiers, updated previous policy dossiers and hosted a webinar!
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Events News Jan 07, 20
1st NCD Youth Conference
From the 6-9 December 2019, the International Youth Health Organisation hosted its 1st NCD Youth Conference in Portorož,
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