The Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA) is thrilled to announce that New Zealand has achieved its Smokefree 2025 goal well ahead… Read More »NZ achieves smokefree goal ahead of schedule
The Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA) issued a sharp critique 24 January 2024 of the World Health Organisation’s Framework Convention on… Read More »Global THR advocates criticise WHO’s exclusionary tactics at COP10
On September 20th, 2023, the Global Tobacco and Nicotine Forum (GTNF) entered its second day, and 2FIRSTS engaged in a conversation with Nancy Loucas, the… Read More »With Nancy Loucas: Policies in New Zealand and Australia
The member organisations of CAPHRA have written to their respective country FCTC delegations attending COP10 asking that each includes at least one consumer of safer… Read More »COP10 delegations must include consumers – CAPHRA
Several leading international Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) experts have compiled and published extensive research that slams the World Health Organization’s (WHO) official health claims about… Read More »Vape authors hit back on WHO’s health claims
Now with Parliament’s health select committee, the bill limits the number of retailers able to sell smoked tobacco products, prohibits the sale of tobacco products… Read More »NZ govt’s smokefree proposals must be enforced, say vapers
Nancy Loucas, Executive Coordinator of CAPHRA, says the only thing WHO gets right is spelling out what the acronymENDS stands for: Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems.… Read More »WHO’s vaping Q&A an ‘absolute scandal’ – CAPHRA
Interest, insight, and intrigue around ‘World Vape Day’ on 30 May and ‘World No Tobacco Day’ on 31 May are set to be boosted with… Read More »Livestream set for ‘World Vape Day’ and ‘World No Tobacco Day’
“Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul may not support the legalization of e-cigarettes, but most politicians and the public do, with legal vape sales only months… Read More »Thailand’s health minister won’t stop legalization of vaping
“Friday, 1 October marks the day deadly cigarettes become a lot easier to obtain in Australia than safer nicotine vaping products,” says Nancy Loucas, Executive… Read More »Black Friday: Australia makes smoking so much easier