The meeting of the fund was chaired by the first Lady of Uzbekistan Ziroat Mirziyeva. On the fields of the UN General Assembly, they discussed how to increase the survival of children with oncological diseases Healthcare “Every child with cancer deserves a chance for life, regardless of what country he was born. That is why we launched a global WHO initiative in children’s cancer. We are confidently moving to our goal-to bring the survival rate to 60 percent to 2030, ”said the head of the World Health Organization Tedros Adkhan Goebreesus. ~ 60 > as part of a high-level week of the 80th session of the UN General Assembly at the organization’s headquarters, the Forum “Global Movement for increasing survival and reducing the suffering of children with cancer and other life-thundering diseases” was held. The meeting was chaired by the first Lady of Uzbekistan Ziroat Mirziyeva. ~ 60 > Forum was organized jointly by the Ministry of Health of Uzbekistan, the World Health Organization, Children’s Research Hospital ST. Jude and the Zamin. Ziroat Mirziyeva, addressing the participants, emphasized the need for joint actions: “Currently, more than two billion children around the world are at risk or suffer from non -infectious diseases. This is almost a third of the population of the planet. Millions of them are fighting cancer. Despite the achievements of modern medicine, the level of survival remains different: in developed countries it exceeds 80 percent, in developing countries – is less than 30 percent. This gap is unacceptably great. We must take steps to prevent tragedies. ”~ 60 > Goebreesus told the forum on the results of WHO cooperation and St. Jude, thanks to which more than 400 thousand children in 80 countries with a low and average income level have already received vital treatment. He gave examples of young patients whose stories became a symbol of hope: a boy of Habo from Salvador, who was treating life, and the 17-year-old Samira from Uzbekistan, who inspired the recovery that gathered in his history. ~ 60 > “We will work together so that every child gets the necessary assistance, no matter what he is and wherever he is and wherever he is and wherever he is and wherever he is and wherever he is and wherever he is lived. Because everyone deserves a chance for life, ”the head of WHO emphasized. ~ 60 > forum became an important platform for combining the efforts of governments, international organizations and civil society in the fight against child cancer and other serious diseases. 62 >