Chronic respiratory diseases — asthma, COPD, and others — affect nearly half a billion people worldwide

Yet lung health remains consistently under-prioritized - in national strategies, in global financing, in public understanding

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Global Alliance for Air, Lungs and Health (GALA Health) exists to change that.

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Gala Health

Our Role & Expertise

We provide technical assistance, policy advisory, implementation guidance, and capacity-building - tailored to national contexts.

Gala Health works with governments, health systems, and partners to advance the prevention and control of chronic respiratory diseases.

Our Approach

We work with countries, not over them.

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Country-led

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Evidence-driven

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Partnership-based

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Key Message

Because what is not prioritized is not funded. And what is not funded does not scale.

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Transform lung health

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