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News Projects Jun 01, 26
India’s MAPPS II Roundtable: Rethinking obesity through policy, people, and multisectoral action
In April 2026, World Obesity and partners in India hosted a MAPPS II roundtable in New Delhi, India.
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News SCOPE May 29, 26
SCOPE National Fellowship awarded to Dr Abdulhameed Alhazmi
Congratulations to Dr Abdulhameed Alhazmi, the newest recipient of the prestigious SCOPE National Fellowship!
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News May 29, 26
New review calls for urgent policy action on Obesity in India
A new Editor’s Choice article published in Clinical Obesity highlights the rapidly growing burden of obesity in India.
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News SCOPE May 14, 26
World Hypertension Day: Understanding the link between obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and hypertension
SCOPE e-learning module explores the link between OSA and hypertension
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News World Obesity Day Apr 30, 26
8 billion reasons: how World Obesity Members drove global action in 2026
World Obesity Day 2026 was powered by the collective efforts of Members and partners around the world
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News Policy & Advocacy Apr 30, 26
New global position statement calls for action on steatotic liver disease (SLD) within the NCD response
World Obesity join global partners in endorsing call for the adoption of a World Health Assembly resolution on SLD
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News Press Release Apr 24, 26
India hosts national roundtable to advance action on obesity as part of MAPPS global initiative
Multi-stakeholder roundtable identifies key challenges and opportunities to strengthen obesity prevention and care.
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News Policy & Advocacy Apr 08, 26
World Obesity Federation’s official relations status with WHO renewed
World Obesity's official relations status with the WHO has been renewed following the 158th Executive Board.
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News Blog Apr 06, 26
Who gets to move? Environments, inequality, and obesity
Blog calls for shifting from individual responsibility to systems that support physical activity and health.
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