Press Mentions Child Labour Rampant In Tobacco Industry The Guardian : Cigarettes sold in US, Europe and elsewhere contain leaf produced in tough conditions by children, affecting school and life chances.
Press Room Most Countries Aren’t Prepared for the Next Epidemic A new website, PreventEpidemics.org, spotlights gaps in preparedness and highlights actions countries, donors, activists, and organizations can take to fill them.
Press Room Cannes Awards Has an Ethics Problem Quit Big Tobacco campaign identifies firms with tobacco clients who are doing more harm than good in the categories of Health & Wellness and Sustainable Development Goals at the Cannes Lions Awards.
CEO Perspective Opinion: The Epidemic We Must Stop Ignoring TB in children is being systematically ignored, with a quarter-million young lives lost every year.
Press Mentions Remove And REPLACE – Because Even Small Quantities Of Trans Fat In The Diet Cause Big Damage To Health The Times of India: The World Health Organization (WHO) called on all countries to make the world free of trans fats by 2023.
CEO Perspective A conversation with Pace University’s Dyson College of Arts and Sciences José Luis Castro speaks about his time as a student at Pace University and how it led to his career in international development.
Press Mentions KMC Signs Agreement Pledging To Make City Smoke-Free The Himalayan Times: "Fifty-one per cent of people in the world die due to smoking and tobacco consumption, while in Nepal, 31 [percent cent of] people die due to smoking and tobacco,” said Mahendra Prasad Shrestha, spokesperson for the Ministry of Health.
Press Mentions Government Launches Smoking Cessation Campaign Business Standard : 'What Damage Will This Cigarette/Bidi Do,' the public service announcement (PSA) prompts smokers to think about each cigarette or bidi as the path to one of many potential harmful events: heart attacks, cancer, lung disease, and more.
Press Mentions Government Launches Smoking Cessation Campaign ANI: At a World Health Organization event held recently, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India launched a national media campaign to encourage smoking cessation.
Press Mentions Cities And NCDs: In Santo Domingo, Cars Cause More Than Congestion Devex : Santo Domingo's overpopulation of motor vehicles is leading to serious environmental health consequences for the city.