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ADIC

@adicsrilanka

ADIC is a well-recognized organization, working for demand reduction of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs nationally and internationally.

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Implementing a Tobacco-Free Generation policy is a bold step for our youth. 🌱 It reduces health costs, protects families, and builds a healthier Sri Lanka. 🌍 The Maldives has shown it’s possible—let’s advocate to join the movement! 💪✨ #TobaccoFreeGeneration #HealthySriLanka

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🛑 E-cigarettes in New Zealand are sold with misleading labels—tests reveal inaccurate nicotine, hidden alcohol & bacteria. 🚫 #ExposeVaping #ProtectOurYouth 🔗 bit.ly/4n7CDDm

🛑 E-cigarettes in New Zealand are sold with misleading labels—tests reveal inaccurate nicotine, hidden alcohol & bacteria. 🚫

#ExposeVaping #ProtectOurYouth
 🔗 bit.ly/4n7CDDm
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#Tobacco is a threat to our life, planet and future. The #WHO #FCTC is an evidence-based treaty that reaffirms the right of all people to the highest standard of health.

#Tobacco is a threat to our life, planet and future. The 
#WHO #FCTC is an evidence-based treaty that reaffirms the right of all people to the highest standard of health.
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📢 June 26 is World Drug Day 🌍 The evidence is clear: Investing in prevention works. Let’s build a future with informed communities, quality education, health care, and justice — the real path to a world free from all drugs #WorldDrugDay2025 #InvestInPrevention

📢 June 26 is World Drug Day 🌍
The evidence is clear: Investing in prevention works.
Let’s build a future with informed communities, quality education, health care, and justice — the real path to a world free from all drugs 
#WorldDrugDay2025 #InvestInPrevention
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While alcohol production has dropped sharply since 2022, 📈 tax revenue from alcohol keeps climbing, reaching LKR 223.25 Bn in 2024. This reflects the impact of rising excise duties and shows how strong #taxation policies can boost revenue and reduce alcohol harm. 💡 #alcoholtax

While alcohol production has dropped sharply since 2022, 📈 tax revenue from alcohol keeps climbing, reaching LKR 223.25 Bn in 2024.
This reflects the impact of rising excise duties and shows how strong #taxation policies can boost revenue and reduce alcohol harm. 💡
#alcoholtax
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Tobacco advertising is banned in 🇱🇰 Yet evidence suggests that the tobacco industry invests in indirect promotions of their products ⭕ Let’s expose #tobacco industry tactics and strengthen enforcement to protect our communities 🤝 #tobaccoexposed #exciseduty

Tobacco advertising is banned in 🇱🇰 Yet evidence suggests that the tobacco industry invests in indirect promotions of their products ⭕
Let’s expose #tobacco industry tactics and strengthen enforcement to protect our communities 🤝

#tobaccoexposed 
#exciseduty
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Increasing alcohol taxes is a best buy #Policy solution to reduce alcohol harm and increase government revenue ⭕️ #alcoholtaxes #Freedom #communityempowerment #SriLanka

Increasing alcohol taxes is a best buy #Policy solution to reduce alcohol harm and increase government revenue ⭕️

#alcoholtaxes
#Freedom 
#communityempowerment
#SriLanka
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The 🇱🇰 law that restricted women from working in or purchasing alcohol at taverns was revised. Is this a genuine step forward for women, or a new danger cleverly disguised as a #right — benefiting the alcohol industry more than society? Read more 👉 adicsrilanka.org/is-this-a-true…

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"Cannabis for export?" Before risking our health, economy & security, the GOSL must answer: Who profits? Can we compete? Why ignore safer crops? Don’t let cannabis industry interferences decide Sri Lanka’s future🔴 #cannabisgrowing #tobaccoexposed

"Cannabis for export?" Before risking our health, economy & security, the GOSL must answer: Who profits? Can we compete? Why ignore safer crops? Don’t let cannabis industry interferences decide Sri Lanka’s future🔴
#cannabisgrowing 
#tobaccoexposed
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On 4 September 2025, ADIC hosted the "Community Symposium: From Insight to Impact” at the SLFI. 7 oral & 50 poster presentations in Sinhala & Tamil showcased how communities lead prevention, challenge industry interference & inspire social change 🌿✨#communityempowerment

On 4 September 2025, ADIC hosted the "Community Symposium: From Insight to Impact” at the SLFI. 7 oral & 50 poster presentations in Sinhala & Tamil showcased how communities lead prevention, challenge industry interference & inspire social change 🌿✨#communityempowerment
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October 3rd is World Alcohol-Free Day. Alcohol is a depressant—yet marketed as fun & trendy. Let’s break the lie, raise awareness, and teach our youth the truth about alcohol’s real effects & industry narratives ✨ #enjoymore without alcohol

October 3rd is World Alcohol-Free Day. Alcohol is a depressant—yet marketed as fun & trendy. Let’s break the lie, raise awareness, and teach our youth the truth about alcohol’s real effects & industry narratives ✨

#enjoymore without alcohol
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This #WorldMentalHealthDay let's remember: protecting mental health means preventing harm. Cannabis use increases the risk of anxiety, depression and other cognitive harms. Protect your mind, protect your future 🌱 #worldmentalhealthday2025

This #WorldMentalHealthDay let's remember: protecting mental health means preventing harm. Cannabis use increases the risk of anxiety, depression and other cognitive harms. 
Protect your mind, protect your future 🌱 
#worldmentalhealthday2025
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Get ready for a youth-powered event! 🌟 We’re thrilled to launch the first-ever WHO South-East Asia Regional Youth Council, a platform bringing young voices to the forefront of health and wellbeing in our Region! 💛🌏 📅 12 October 2025 🕥 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM SLST 📍 Colombo,

Get ready for a youth-powered event! 🌟

We’re thrilled to launch the first-ever WHO South-East Asia Regional Youth Council, a platform bringing young voices to the forefront of health and wellbeing in our Region! 💛🌏

📅 12 October 2025
🕥 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM SLST 
📍 Colombo,
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As Sri Lanka navigates challenging times, ADIC is committed to stand in solidarity with our people. Let's rebuild Sri Lanka together! #rebuildsrilanka #solidarity #adicsrilanka

As Sri Lanka navigates challenging times, ADIC is committed to stand in solidarity with our people. Let's rebuild Sri Lanka together!

#rebuildsrilanka #solidarity #adicsrilanka
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Authorities on Wednesday conducted surprise inspections on bus drivers in Colombo Fort as part of Sri Lanka’s national road safety programme, subjecting drivers to on-the-spot drug and alcohol testing. Officials from the National Transport Commission, the National Transport

Authorities on Wednesday conducted surprise inspections on bus drivers in Colombo Fort as part of Sri Lanka’s national road safety programme, subjecting drivers to on-the-spot drug and alcohol testing.

Officials from the National Transport Commission, the National Transport
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Blatant violation of the NATA Act!🚨 Beer promotions featuring 'Budweiser' were recently seen in several public places in 🇱🇰 This is a direct breach of Section 35(1) of NATA Act No.27 of 2006. We call on relevant authorities to enforce the law immediately 🛑 #SriLanka #NATA

Blatant violation of the NATA Act!🚨

Beer promotions featuring 'Budweiser' were recently seen in several public places in 🇱🇰 This is a direct breach of Section 35(1) of NATA Act No.27 of 2006.

We call on relevant authorities to enforce the law immediately 🛑

#SriLanka #NATA