“The WHO is condemning millions of smokers to certain death by denying them the right to safer alternatives. With biased evidence and bad science, its latest report evokes moral panic. The Advocates Voice will expose it for what it is,” says Nancy .
Wednesday, 28 July 2021, 1:47 pm
The World Health Organization’s just-released ‘eighth
annual report on the global tobacco epidemic’ is sadly
more proof that billionaire foundations are more influential
on the WHO’s public health guidance than leading
international scientific evidence, says Asia Pacific’s
leading Tobacco Harm Reduction consumer advocacy
group.
CAPHRA (Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm
Reduction Advocates) says the WHO’s latest attack on safer
nicotine products, reportedly funded by Bloomberg
Philanthropies, deserves the global condemnation it is
receiving.
CAPHRA s
Executive Coordinator says rather than trying to ban the
world’s most effective smoking cessation tools, the WHO
Thursday, 22 July 2021, 1:37 pm
“The world is watching as the Philippines Senate looks
set to approve the most progressive and risk-proportionate
vaping legislation in Asia Pacific. We’re hoping other
countries in the region will then follow their lead,” says
Nancy Loucas, Executive Coordinator of the Coalition of Asia
Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA).
In
May the Philippines House of Representatives passed the
Non-Combustible Nicotine Delivery Systems Regulation Act
also known as House Bill 9007. It aims to regulate the
manufacture, use, sale, distribution, and promotion of
vaping, as well as heated tobacco products
(HTPs).
Peter Dator, President of consumer group
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Friday, 9 July 2021, 2:03 pm
The seventh episode of
The Advocates Voice (TAV 7) will premiere at 6.00pm Hong
Kong Time – 11.00am GMT - on Sunday, 11
July.
Headlined ‘the battle between innovation and
bully tactics’, the international panel will explore a
global web of anti-vape lies.
TAV 7 will be led by
public health expert, Dr Konstantinos Farsalinos. It will be
simulcast on CAPHRA’s Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/caphraorg.
Live questions from viewers to the panel are
encouraged.
Hosted by Asia Pacific’s CAPHRA
(Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction
Advocates), its Executive Coordinator, Nancy Loucas, says
TAV is gaining a strong following among Tobacco Harm