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South Africa THR in Africa

What Nelson Mandela Can Teach Us About Human Rights

Nelson Mandela International Day is celebrated each year on 18 July, in recognition of the contributions of a man who…

ahra_admin18 July 2022

THR in Africa

Does THR reduce harms from smoking in Africa?

Under the theme ‘Tobacco harm reduction, here for good’, this year’s Global Forum on Nicotine (GFN) held in Warsaw, underscored…

ahra_admin4 July 2022

South Africa THR in Africa

Youth Month and Harm Reduction

With “Youth Month” being celebrated in South Africa in the month of June, e-cigarettes and youth are a crucial topic…

ahra_admin22 June 2022

Vaping

New Guidelines for E-Cigarettes & Vaping

South Africa’s guidelines and regulations for vaping production are currently nonexistent. Recently, the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) said…

ahra_admin22 June 2022

Harm Reduction Africa Oral Nicotine THR in Africa Vaping

Product Safety Standards of Oral Nicotine in Africa

A Call For Product Safety Standards, Says Tobacco Harm Reduction Experts A group of world-renowned tobacco harm reduction experts spoke…

ahra_admin23 February 2022

Harm Reduction Africa Kenya Oral Nicotine THR in Africa

Review of the risks and toxicants of smokeless tobacco in Kenya

Kenyans choosing traditional oral products and smokeless tobacco with higher cancer risk and toxicants. A research group from the University…

ahra_admin18 January 2022

Drug Harm Reduction Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa

Harm reduction policies unpacked

“The world’s deadly harm reduction policies unpacked” – Clive Bates The global public health establishment has adopted a “statist, coercive…

ahra_admin17 January 2022

Drug Harm Reduction Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa

Misinformation on Nicotine

Profound Problem of Misinformation on Nicotine for Health Practitioners in Africa "Health professionals in Africa find themselves confronted by a…

ahra_admin17 January 2022

Drug Harm Reduction Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa Vaping

Dear WHO: STOP killing smokers by protecting cigarettes from healthy competition

One of this quarter’s highlights was a webinar on 2 November hosted by Asanda Gcoyi from Vapour Products Association of…

ahra_admin7 December 2021

Drug Harm Reduction Vaping

Public Health implications of vaping in the United States of America

Public health implications of vaping in USA: Prof Levy’s SAVM model predicts 38.9 million life-years saved, and 1.8 million deaths…

ahra_admin26 November 2021

Oral Nicotine Vaping

Public Health implications of vaping in Germany

Prof Levy’s SAVM model predicts 4.7 million life-years saved, and 300,000 deaths avoided by 2060 In Germany’s population of 84…

ahra_admin21 November 2021

Harm Reduction Africa Nicotine Pouches THR in Africa Vaping

Letter to the World Health Organization (WHO)

Letter to the World Health Organization (WHO) and delegates of the Ninth Conference of Parties (COP9) regarding the Framework Convention…

ahra_admin27 October 2021

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What Nelson Mandela Can Teach Us About Human Rights

Does THR reduce harms from smoking in Africa?

Youth Month and Harm Reduction

New Guidelines for E-Cigarettes & Vaping

Product Safety Standards of Oral Nicotine in Africa

Review of the risks and toxicants of smokeless tobacco in Kenya

Harm reduction policies unpacked

Misinformation on Nicotine

Dear WHO: STOP killing smokers by protecting cigarettes from healthy competition

Public Health implications of vaping in the United States of America

Public Health implications of vaping in Germany

Letter to the World Health Organization (WHO)

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