Global Action to End Smoking
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We are accelerating science-based efforts worldwide to end the smoking epidemic, with a focus on marginalized communities & low- & middle-income countries.
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Joined September 2017
Global Action is pleased to see the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s recent authorization of Juul’s tobacco and menthol flavored e-cigarettes to provide adults who smoke with options to help them quit or reduce their risks. Read more:
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Global Action to End Smoking press piece "Global Action Supports the FDA’s Authorization of Juul e-cigarettes for the Protection of Public Health".
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A recently published randomized trial conducted in Australia found that vaporized nicotine (e-cigarettes) helped more low-income adults quit smoking than traditional nicotine replacement therapies. Read more:
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Background: Vaporized nicotine products (VNPs) are more effective than nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) for smoking cessation in general populations, but their effectiveness among low socioeconomic...
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#FactFriday: If you're an adult who smokes and can't or won't quit with traditional nicotine replacement therapies, there are other options for you that can reduce your long-term health risks. Learn more about the nicotine continuum of risk:
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Global Action’s work to ease the burden of smoking cessation on tobacco farmers has resulted in the creation of more than 21,000 new jobs. Learn more about our Agricultural Transformation Initiative.
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Partnering with agricultural, rural development, and smallholder representatives and individuals to identify alternative livelihoods for tobacco farmers.
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Did you know that global tobacco consumption rates decreased more than 10% between 2000 and 2020? We envision bringing an end to the smoking epidemic using compassion and harm reduction. Read more in our monthly newsletter.
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Latest issue Sent: June 30, 2025 Global Action Community Newsletter We already have the research and tools to end smoking’s legacy as the leading cause of preventable death. The only thing standing...
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Global Action grantee @CoeharUnict found that people who smoked and switched to e-cigarettes or heated tobacco products improved their cardiovascular fitness in as little as four weeks. Read more in @FilterMag_Org:
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People who switch from smoking to vapes or heated tobacco products can improve their fitness levels in as little as ...
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RT @CoeharUnict: Swapping Cigarettes for Vapes or HTP Rapidly Boosts Fitness, Study Finds via @Filtermag_org.
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People who switch from smoking to vapes or heated tobacco products can improve their fitness levels in as little as ...
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A Global Action survey found that doctors want to know more about harm reduction strategies to help their patients quit smoking. We are helping to meet that need through grants for smoking cessation education for health care providers.
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We're committed to ensuring that people who smoke and their health care providers have holistic evidence-informed information on all the ways to quit smoking.
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Tobacco use in Belize is relatively low, with just 8.7% of the population using tobacco products in 2022 (15.5% male and 1.9% female). Learn more about smoking and health around the world.
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In Belize, tobacco use remains relatively low, with 8.7% of the population using tobacco products in 2022. The gender disparity is stark, as 15.5% of males use tobacco compared to just 1.9% of...
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Did you know that global tobacco consumption rates decreased more than 10% between 2000 and 2020? We envision bringing an end to the smoking epidemic using compassion and harm reduction. Read more in our monthly newsletter.
globalactiontoendsmoking.org
Latest issue Sent: June 30, 2025 Global Action Community Newsletter We already have the research and tools to end smoking’s legacy as the leading cause of preventable death. The only thing standing...
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In Argentina, 21.1% of the population smokes cigarettes as of 2022. The import, distribution, and advertising of reduced-risk nicotine alternatives, like e-cigs or heated tobacco products, are banned in the country. Learn more:
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Did you know that there is a growing number of tools to help you quit smoking? Medications, nicotine replacement therapies, community support and—for those who can't or won't otherwise quit—reduced-risk nicotine products. Learn more:
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Addiction to nicotine is not your fault, and you are not alone if you struggle to quit. Whatever your goals are, there are tools available to support you.
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GA's community newsletter features foundation updates, cessation stats and tips, and grantee news. In this edition, Chief Development Officer Natasha Toropova highlights our unique role in ending the global smoking epidemic. Read more and sign up here:
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In 2022, 31.2% of the population of Bangladesh used tobacco products (48.9% male and 14.2% female). This ranks it 5th globally for the number of tobacco users. Learn more about smoking and health around the world.
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Bangladesh has a large and thriving tobacco market. Over the past years, the overall number of smokers has not decreased considerably despite governmental initiatives against smoking.
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GA grantees attended the @GFNicotine in Warsaw last week, where leaders of consumer groups shared the lived experiences of people who smoke and the need for compassionate tobacco harm reduction tools. Read more in this piece from Filter Mag
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Advocates work with the government while activists fight with the government,” Maria Papaionnoy-Duic, the founder of Canadian consumer group Rights ...
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Global Action's grantees attending the @GFNicotine in Warsaw gathered for a dinner with our new Chief Development Officer, Natasha Toropova. We're grateful to all those in attendance for their work in ending the global smoking epidemic.
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Shout out to Natasha Toropova, our new Chief Development Officer, who was recently featured as a Mover and Shaker in Fortune's Most Powerful Women newsletter.
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Rosalind Chow writes about the surprising rules of sponsorship in her new book "The Doors You Can Open."
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Get to know our grantees: Learn more about the work of ECLAT, a researched-based spinoff at the University of Catania.
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Get to know Global Action's grantees: From @HarmReduction, Laura Guzman discusses the importance of #tobaccoharmreduction in general #harmreduction:
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Global Action to End Smoking video "NHRC Talks About The Importance of Harm Reduction and Working With GA".
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Global Action is pleased to welcome Nataliia "Natasha" Toropova as our inaugural Chief Development Officer. Natasha brings years of experience in tobacco harm reduction, public health, and fundraising.
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