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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 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 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

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

THR in Africa

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

Product Safety Standards of Oral Nicotine in Africa

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

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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