Michael Bloomberg: Difference between revisions
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==[http://www.burningbrain.org/ Burning Brain Society] (India)== | ==[http://www.burningbrain.org/ Burning Brain Society] (India)== | ||
===[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burning_Brain_Society Wikipedia]=== | |||
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*[https://tobaccocontrolgrants.org/What-we-fund?who_region=SEARO&country_id=39&amount=&date_type=&date_from=&date_to=&viewall=View+All Bloomberg Initiative To Reduce Tobacco Use Grants Program - See "India"] (Note: On April 10, 2021 5:30am CST this link is not working. Reviewing the [https://tobaccocontrolgrants.org/ main page], it works, but the links to "Previously Funded Projects" and "Bloomberg Initiative Partners" are no longer working.) | *[https://tobaccocontrolgrants.org/What-we-fund?who_region=SEARO&country_id=39&amount=&date_type=&date_from=&date_to=&viewall=View+All Bloomberg Initiative To Reduce Tobacco Use Grants Program - See "India"] (Note: On April 10, 2021 5:30am CST this link is not working. Reviewing the [https://tobaccocontrolgrants.org/ main page], it works, but the links to "Previously Funded Projects" and "Bloomberg Initiative Partners" are no longer working.) | ||
**Monitoring and Exposing Tobacco Industry Malpractice and disseminating that information to the media, law-enforcers and decision-makers in India. Oct 2007 - Dec 2008 | **Monitoring and Exposing Tobacco Industry Malpractice and disseminating that information to the media, law-enforcers and decision-makers in India. Oct 2007 - Dec 2008 | ||
==[https://www.tobaccofreekids.org/ <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffff00;">('''CTFK / TFKAF''')</span> '''Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids and Tobacco Free Kids Action Fund''']== | ==[https://www.tobaccofreekids.org/ <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffff00;">('''CTFK / TFKAF''')</span> '''Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids and Tobacco Free Kids Action Fund''']== | ||
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**Launched Faith United Against Tobacco in 2002 to mobilize faith communities of all denominations to support proven solutions to reduce smoking. | **Launched Faith United Against Tobacco in 2002 to mobilize faith communities of all denominations to support proven solutions to reduce smoking. | ||
**October 2003, the Board authorized an additional $14 million for a three-year period to continue the work of the Center. | **October 2003, the Board authorized an additional $14 million for a three-year period to continue the work of the Center. | ||
==[https://www.cdcfoundation.org/ CDC Foundation]== | ==[https://www.cdcfoundation.org/ CDC Foundation]== | ||
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Lung_Foundation Wikipedia] | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Lung_Foundation Wikipedia] | ||
**WLF is a partner in the Bloomberg Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use, funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies. The goal of the Initiative is to reduce tobacco use in low- and middle-income countries, where 80% of the 6 million deaths resulting from tobacco use took place in 2011. WLF = funds and supports mass media ad campaigns on the harmful effects of smoking and other forms of tobacco use. WLF has supported 80 tobacco control mass media campaigns in 20 countries. WLF disbursed millions from Bloomberg Philanthropies to The International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (*<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 204, 229);" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffff00;">The Union</span>), the World Health Organization, the Framework Convention Alliance, and the CDC Foundation to strengthen their tobacco control activities and to support its own mass media programs. Other partners in the Bloomberg Initiative are <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffff00;">Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids (CTFK)</span> and the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health. | **WLF is a partner in the Bloomberg Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use, funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies. The goal of the Initiative is to reduce tobacco use in low- and middle-income countries, where 80% of the 6 million deaths resulting from tobacco use took place in 2011. WLF = funds and supports mass media ad campaigns on the harmful effects of smoking and other forms of tobacco use. WLF has supported 80 tobacco control mass media campaigns in 20 countries. WLF disbursed millions from Bloomberg Philanthropies to The International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (*<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 204, 229);" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffff00;">The Union</span>), the World Health Organization, the Framework Convention Alliance, and the CDC Foundation to strengthen their tobacco control activities and to support its own mass media programs. Other partners in the Bloomberg Initiative are <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffff00;">Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids (CTFK)</span> and the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health. | ||
='''Nicotine Foes - Friends / Associates of Bloomberg'''= | ='''Nicotine Foes - Friends / Associates of Bloomberg'''= |