ahra_user, Author at Africa Harm Reduction Alliance

South Africa THR in Africa Women in THR

Women in THR: Coffee chat with Asanda Gcoyi, CEO of VPASA

AHRA sat down with Asanda Gcoyi, a woman in THR, CEO of Vapour Products Association of South Africa (VPASA) to…

ahra_user31 May 2022

Safer smoking Alternatives for Consumers & Farmers

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BBC Africa Coverage of Tobacco Harm Reduction: Safer Alternatives for Consumers & Farmers

Fantastic and balanced discussion from Maya Hayakawa on BBC News of how smoking rates in Africa are rising in defiance of global decreasing trends.…

ahra_user27 May 2022

THR in Africa Vaping

Proposed excise tax on ENDS in Kenya ‘retrogressive’, experts warn

Kenya's Finance Bill 2022 proposes more than doubling the excise duty on alternative nicotine products Kenya’s Treasury Cabinet Secretary, Ukur…

ahra_user27 May 2022

Egypt THR in Africa Vaping

Egypt lifts ban on e-cigarettes

Egypt’s progressive step towards harm reduction policies sets a compassionate example for the whole African continent. Egypt has a population…

ahra_user28 April 2022

Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa Vaping

THR: A Historic Opportunity for Our Health & Our Planet

The road to a healthier future for our people and our planet must be paved by three elements: compassion, collaboration,…

ahra_user8 April 2022

Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa Women in THR

E-Book: Ensuring female leadership and diversity in THR

Representation and inclusion yield more robust ideas and innovations. On Wednesday 30 March, we had the privilege of hosting Aishat…

ahra_user6 April 2022

THR in Africa

What is Pharmaceutical Grade Synthetic Nicotine? What is the Difference Between S-Nicotine and R-Nicotine?

Sound, evidence-based regulation is essential to safeguarding consumer safety. Manufacturers must be held accountable to quality-assured safety standards; this applies…

ahra_user30 March 2022

Harm Reduction Africa South Africa THR in Africa Vaping

ENDS to be taxed at 75% combustibles rate in South Africa

The South African Treasury's tax on ENDS at 25% less than combustible tobacco over the past two years gives a…

ahra_user29 March 2022

Harm Reduction Africa Oral Nicotine THR in Africa Vaping

AHRA’s response to Australia Department of Health’s Draft National Tobacco Strategy 2022-2030

The Australian Government should decide strategically to exploit the opportunities of tobacco harm reduction and move to a system of…

ahra_user25 March 2022

THR in Africa

5 Facts Proving that Smoking and TB are a Dangerous Combination

Author, Dr. Benjamin Human

The harmful synergy between smoking and tuberculosis disproportionately affects those living in LMICs Today, 24 March, is World Tuberculosis (TB)…

ahra_user24 March 2022

Harm Reduction Africa THR in Africa

Four Basic Consumer Rights Not Respected by the Anti-THR Lobby

There is a poverty of knowledge, and a poverty of risk communication about THR products. Consumers are paying the price.…

ahra_user18 March 2022

Harm Reduction Africa Nicotine Pouches South Africa Vaping

AHRA’s response to South African Treasury’s proposed taxation of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS)

ENDS should be clearly separated from cigarettes, as they are not tobacco products. No tax, or at the most clearly…

ahra_user10 February 2022

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Women in THR: Coffee chat with Asanda Gcoyi, CEO of VPASA

BBC Africa Coverage of Tobacco Harm Reduction: Safer Alternatives for Consumers & Farmers

Proposed excise tax on ENDS in Kenya ‘retrogressive’, experts warn

Egypt lifts ban on e-cigarettes

THR: A Historic Opportunity for Our Health & Our Planet

E-Book: Ensuring female leadership and diversity in THR

What is Pharmaceutical Grade Synthetic Nicotine? What is the Difference Between S-Nicotine and R-Nicotine?

ENDS to be taxed at 75% combustibles rate in South Africa

AHRA’s response to Australia Department of Health’s Draft National Tobacco Strategy 2022-2030

5 Facts Proving that Smoking and TB are a Dangerous Combination

Author, Dr. Benjamin Human

Author, Dr. Benjamin Human

Four Basic Consumer Rights Not Respected by the Anti-THR Lobby

AHRA’s response to South African Treasury’s proposed taxation of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS)

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