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Working with Policy Making Institutions, Departments and Stakeholders in the Legislative Process to draft and advocate for Pro-People Policies & Legislation

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ProtectOurNext(@ProtectOurNext) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tonight, we celebrate Given Kapolyo, a beacon of change in Zambia's tobacco control movement. She receives the inaugural Global Young Ambassador of the Year Award. Read more about her remarkable journey here:protectournext.co.za/zambian-tobacc……

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The Advocate(@MokayaKelvinOb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Recently, we have witnessed uncountable deaths associated with alcohol in the media- and we believe there are more unreported cases. This situation makes alcohol a cancer in our body politic, which must be strictly addressed.

Recently, we have witnessed uncountable deaths associated with alcohol in the media- and we believe there are more unreported cases. This situation makes alcohol a cancer in our body politic, which must be strictly addressed. #AlcoholTaxKE #AlcoholAwareness
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The Advocate(@MokayaKelvinOb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The increase of excise tax on alcoholic drinks is considered the most effective way of addressing the problem of alcohol harm in society by reducing its consumption and preventing the young population from initiating.

The increase of excise tax on alcoholic drinks is considered the most effective way of addressing the problem of alcohol harm in society by reducing its consumption and preventing the young population from initiating. #AlcoholTaxKE #AlcoholAwareness
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The Advocate(@MokayaKelvinOb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Alcohol tax is an important tool to improve public health and increase government revenue [and] as evidence of the negative individual, social and economic consequences of alcohol consumption accumulate,...

Alcohol tax is an important tool to improve public health and increase government revenue [and] as evidence of the negative individual, social and economic consequences of alcohol consumption accumulate,... #AlcoholTaxKE #AlcoholAwareness
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The Advocate(@MokayaKelvinOb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

....governments are increasingly recognizing that alcohol tax is not only a source of revenue but also an important population-wide intervention to reduce alcohol consumption and its negative externalities and internalities.

....governments are increasingly recognizing that alcohol tax is not only a source of revenue but also an important population-wide intervention to reduce alcohol consumption and its negative externalities and internalities. #AlcoholTaxKE #AlcoholAwareness
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UNHCO - Uganda(@unhco) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Governments have a central role in creating healthy food environments that enable people to adopt and maintain healthy dietary practicesto reduce trans fat, with the goal of eliminating industrially produced.


Governments have a central role in creating healthy food environments that enable people to adopt and maintain healthy dietary practicesto reduce trans fat, with the goal of eliminating industrially produced. #RegulateTransFatsNOW #TransFatFreeUG #TransFatFreeEAC
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VALDGHANA(@valdghana) 's Twitter Profile Photo

PMI has made numerous public claims of moving away from cigarette production towards a “smoke-free future.”

And yet, it continues to build new cigarette factories, like its latest in Tanzania. ow.ly/L99650RzCPP.

Philip Morris International, no more! !

PMI has made numerous public claims of moving away from cigarette production towards a “smoke-free future.” And yet, it continues to build new cigarette factories, like its latest in Tanzania. ow.ly/L99650RzCPP. Philip Morris International, no more! #MakeBigTobaccoPay!
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WHO African Region(@WHOAFRO) 's Twitter Profile Photo

😷 is a silent killer, increasing the risk of serious health issues such as:

‼️ Stroke
‼️ Asthma
‼️ Heart Disease
‼️ Lung Cancer

We must take for cleaner, healthier communities.

😷 #AirPollution is a silent killer, increasing the risk of serious health issues such as: ‼️ Stroke ‼️ Asthma ‼️ Heart Disease ‼️ Lung Cancer We must take #ClimateAction for cleaner, healthier communities.
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