On May 26, 2021, Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI) presented a report titled “From Plan to Impact IV -Progress towards targets of the WHO Global action plan on dementia-,” which assesses the content of national dementia strategies and monitors progress on their development around the world.

The most recent “From Plan to Impact” report from ADI is the fourth edition of the report, which was previously published in 2018, 2019 and 2020. This series of reports aims to monitor progress on the WHO’s “Global action plan on the public health response to dementia 2017-2025,” which was presented in 2017.

HGPI Manager Mr. Shunichiro Kurita contributed comments to this edition of the report in which he introduced examples of measures for dementia in Japan. (Mr. Kurita’s comments can be found on page 41.)

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■ Related information
Our column on the 2020 ADI Report, “From Plan to Impact III – Maintaining dementia as a priority in unprecedented times,” can be found at the link below.
HGPI Policy Column No.13 – From the Dementia Policy Team “The Current Position of Dementia Policy in International Society”