We’re looking forward to joining this first session of #SoberCon24 with Juliet Namukasa and Maik Dünnbier discussing #alcoholpolicy issues . Big thanks to #SoberCon24 and #SoberCon24 for having us.
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🟠 In Kenya, Alcohol-Related Problems continue to take a heavy toll on individuals, families & communities therefore Alcohol should be taxed for financing development and health promotion
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Check out this article, “We stopped taking alcohol, this is how our bodies changed” by Winnie Mabel
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#SCADCares and is strongly advocating for higher excise rates on all alcoholic beverages and Drinks in the 2024/2025 Financial year
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Latvia: Parliament Advances Law to Raise Alcohol Age Limit
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Political leaders in🇱🇻continue their efforts to better protect people from the country’s massive #alcoholharms . The Parliament’s Social and Labour Affairs Committee has...
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Raising Alcohol Taxes and other Alcohol Policies Help Reduce Cancer Burden
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'Alcohol use is an under-recognized cancer risk factor and could be more widely included in comprehensive cancer control plans...'
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👏🏿The level of public support shows political leaders that many people want real change and that ambitious and evidence-based #alcoholpolicy solutions are the way to go
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President Biden American Cancer Society Union for International #CancerControl 3/3
💥Reducing #alcohol consumption can significantly lower the risk of alcohol-related #cancers , potentially saving thousands of lives each year!
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Alcohol & The law: Legislation In Alcohol Use Control
A very important Topic 👏🏾
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...adopted a proposal to↗️legal alcohol age limit to 20 years, from the current 18
💡Other common sense limits on alcohol availability are also part of the mix of #alcoholpolicy solutions parliament is considering
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🟠 According to research, any amount of drinking alcohol can be detrimental to your health
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Ukraine / Україна Hans Kluge Carina Ferreira-Borges Maria Neufeld Stella Kyriakides Juan Tello Kristina Sperkova Carina Alm Jakob Manthey Dr Alexey Kulikov Landmark 2023 study by Copenhagen Consensus showed that #alcoholpolicy & #AlcoholTax are 2nd & 3rd most effective intersectoral policies out of 30 measures.
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The🇺🇦gvmnt expects that↗️excise taxes on #alcohol products will provide additional – and much needed – revenue for the state budget.
#Alcoholharms are at epidemic levels; 🇺🇦is one of the highest ranked concerning years of life lost due to alcohol.
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📣 Call to increase Alcohol Excise Taxes in Kenya 📣
It is time to save the health of Kenyans, & alcohol is an enemy to this initiative
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That’s right Valerie Aura
Kenya needs to protect youth from Alcohol Harm by providing for stricter regulation of the alcohol beverage industry
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Ukraine Plans Alcohol Tax Increase
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Ukrainian gvmnt🇺🇦has introduced a schedule for excise tax rate↗️until 2028. Among the excise goods scheduled for regular tax increases are intermediate #alcohol products and tobacco
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