Tag: CAPHRA
CAPHRA Calls Out Bloomberg On Their Grant-For-Policy Strategy
Last October, two members of the House of Representatives were forced to suspend public consultations on vaping and heated tobacco products, after the Philippines...
WHO Urged to Stop Spreading Misinformation About Vaping And COVID-19 Risks
“If governments trust the science around the COVID pandemic, why are they not trusting the science on tobacco harm reduction to mitigate the long-standing...
Bloomberg Funding to Philippines FDA May Have Violated US Laws
The issue is “troubling” as it involves the direct contribution of funding or money to a regulatory agency. “The Union co-manages the Bloomberg Initiative...
Philippines Lawmakers Reiterate Need For an Investigation Into FDA Funding
Last October, two members of the House of Representatives were forced to suspend public consultations on vaping and heated tobacco products, after the Philippines...
A First For Japan: Male Smoking Rate Drops Below 30%
The biggest drops were observed amongst smokers in their 20s, with the ratio for men falling by 4.1 points, to 27%, and the ratio...
Kiwi Vapers Encouraged to Attend Online Conference Next Saturday
Initiated by the Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA), the webinar will be held next Saturday, 26th September, and will be...
Japan Study: Heated Tobacco Products Are Disrupting Cigarette Sales
Japan is the world's ninth largest cigarette market, and sadly still has very high smoking rates, yet the introduction of HTPs (which are sometimes...
Taiwan Association Says Tobacco Harm Reduction is a Human Right
The Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (Caphra) is supporting a petition by the Taiwan Tobacco Harm Reduction Association (TTHRA), urging the...