Club events
Breaking the Perfect Storm: Russia Leading the Way Against Non-Communicable Diseases
On March 10, the Valdai Club experts discussed the experience both Russian and the world have had combating non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Andrey Bystritsky, Chairman of the Board of the Valdai Club Foundation, noted in his opening remarks that NCDs cause more than 70% of deaths in the world and remain the main threat to human health, despite the fact that in the public consciousness this threat was somewhat overshadowed by the COVID-19 pandemic.