“We need to be sure that these products are designed, manufactured, distributed and sold as per accepted standards and guidelines but even at that we need to be sure there is a potential…
The second edition of Africa Tobacco Harm Reduction forum was held online on 14 February 2022 in Nairobi, Kenya. Convened by Campaign for Safer Alternatives in collaboration with Africa harm reduction alliance.
EXPERTS CONVENE TO DISCUSS ROLE OF SAFER ALTERNATIVES IN FIGHT AGAINST SMOKING-RELATED DEATH AND DISEASE
The Africa tobacco harm reduction forum (ATHRF) brings together key stakeholders involved in efforts to curb conventional cigarette smoking in Africa.
Every year the world marks World No Tobacco Day on May 31. This year's theme is Cessation: policies and initiatives that help people to quit smoking. Governments have a responsibility to help people…
On Wednesday 4 November 2020 from 10:00 GMT, Knowledge-Action-Change is set to launch Burning Issues: The Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction 2020, a major new report documenting both the advances and significant…
Policy makers in Africa find themselves confronted by a phenomenon of rising cigarette smoking rates. Despite some effort by African governments in achieving some of the Sustainable Development Goals, reducing tobacco smoking has…
What does the substantial decline in cigarette sales mean for tobacco farmers in Africa? Worldwide,
smokers are shifting to vaping, heated products, snus and other safer nicotine products.