News

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.

Feb 14, 20

President-Elect Nominations Close Soon

Nominations for World Obesity's President-Elect close 17th February 2020.

Blog Feb 01, 20

Creating a better obesity landscape: Breaking down language

Kevin Scott, World Obesity Federation

SCOPE Jan 14, 20

New SCOPE modules on childhood obesity

Six-module course Childhood Obesity: From Diagnosis to Treatment now available!

News Policy & Advocacy Jan 08, 20

World Obesity policy team attends Salzburg Global Seminar on childhood obesity

Events News Jan 08, 20

World Obesity policy roundtable: Addressing the Global Syndemic of Obesity, Undernutrition and Climate Change in India

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!

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,

Dec 16, 19

World Obesity Federation statement on Lancet’s new Series on the Double Burden of Malnutrition