Invest to protect – The fight against NCDs

Invest to protect – The fight against NCDs

Amsterdam, 5 September 2022 – This week is the Global week for action on non-communicable diseases (NCDs)! This campaign is an initiative of the NCD Alliance and was first organised in 2018, ahead of the UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs. The campaign focuses on the...
IDA 50 years – a timeline

IDA 50 years – a timeline

Amsterdam, 20 July 2022 – This year marks IDA’s 50th anniversary. Counting down to November 21 we are looking back at some of our key activities and achievements. As part of our 50 years IDA story campaign, we would like to share a brief IDA timeline with you....
IDA promotes commuting by bike

IDA promotes commuting by bike

Amsterdam, 3 June 2022 – On World Bicycle Day we raise awareness of the (health) benefits of cycling. As the bicycle is a very popular mode of transport in the Netherlands, we motivate our employees to choose the bicycle for commuting. We are happy to see it pays...
Assuring deliveries of essential supplies to Ukraine

Assuring deliveries of essential supplies to Ukraine

Amsterdam, 13 April 2022 – The Russian invasion has had a devastating impact on Ukraine’s health infrastructure; many hospitals are destroyed or severely damaged, depriving people from the essential medical care. Aside from emergency healthcare, regular...
Improving access to female hygiene products

Improving access to female hygiene products

Amsterdam, 8 March 2022 – On this International Women’s Day we are happy to announce a new partnership with Aakar Innovations. Aakar is an Indian social enterprise that developed Anandi pads which are the first patented and certified compostable sanitary pads...