Dr Saunthari Somasundaram is the new President-Elect of the NCD Alliance
I’m deeply honored and humbled to be elected as the next President-Elect of the NCD Alliance. This milestone is not just a personal achievement but a testament to the collective efforts of those committed to advancing health equity and addressing noncommunicable diseases around the world. I look forward to working alongside passionate advocates, partners, and communities to build on the incredible progress made.
About the role
The NCD Alliance is a leading global network driving action on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cancer, diabetes, heart disease, and chronic respiratory diseases. As NCDs continue to rise in Malaysia, this appointment marks a pivotal moment in strengthening our nation’s healthcare policies, prevention strategies, and access to treatment.
Qualifications
- Unwavering dedication to advancing healthcare
- Experience in addressing non-communicable diseases
- Leadership in shaping national healthcare policies
- Strategic vision for improving access to treatment
Benefits
This appointment will bring global recognition to Dato’ Dr Saunthari Somasundaram, enhancing her reputation as a leader in the field of healthcare and public health.
Pay
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Schedule
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Skills
- Advancing healthcare
- Addressing non-communicable diseases
- Leading national healthcare initiatives
- Improving access to treatment
Benefits
- Global recognition as a healthcare leader
- Opportunities to collaborate with international partners
- Influence on national healthcare policies
Job Title
President-Elect of the NCD Alliance (2025–2027)
Location
Malaysia