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Africa urged to prioritise domestic health to tackle rising burden of NCDs

Africa faces mounting pressure to fund cancer care and tackle rising non-communicable diseases. [File courtesy]

African countries have been urged to increase domestic health financing to address the growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), particularly cancer, amid declining donor support and widening healthcare funding gaps.

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