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===Vaccine Scandal - Unintended Consequences=== | ===Vaccine Scandal - Unintended Consequences (Philippine)=== | ||
*A law from 2010 would have banned several large companies, including the tobacco industry, from procuring Covid-19 vaccinations. 1/2 of those were to be administered to employees and 1/2 to the public. | *A law from 2010 would have banned several large companies, including the tobacco industry, from procuring Covid-19 vaccinations. 1/2 of those were to be administered to employees and 1/2 to the public. | ||
*2021 Mar 26 - [https://www.planetofthevapes.co.uk/news/vaping-news/2021-03-26_grubby-money-corrupts-vape-legislation.html?fbclid=IwAR0BoHG2iqE3J6ptXjMZN3Mi5uy5g6C6ui5pngNuFNV_5o1_HYt4ucFCujY Grubby Money Corrupts Vape Legislation] | *2021 Mar 26 - [https://www.planetofthevapes.co.uk/news/vaping-news/2021-03-26_grubby-money-corrupts-vape-legislation.html?fbclid=IwAR0BoHG2iqE3J6ptXjMZN3Mi5uy5g6C6ui5pngNuFNV_5o1_HYt4ucFCujY Grubby Money Corrupts Vape Legislation] | ||
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==Thailand== | ==Thailand== | ||
==Tobacco Harm Reduction (Multiple Countries - not LMIC specific)== | |||
===2021 Mar 23 - [https://web.archive.org/web/20210323153911/https://www.philanthropy.com/article/bloombergs-millions-funded-an-effective-campaign-against-vaping-could-it-do-more-harm-than-good Bloomberg’s Millions Funded an Effective Campaign Against Vaping. Could It Do More Harm Than Good?]=== | |||
*Public-health experts say that e-cigarettes play an important role in getting people to stop smoking. | |||
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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] | *[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] | ||
**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 | ||
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==[[File:2012 FIC Argentina.jpg|FIC Argentina Financial Supporters]]== | ==[[File:2012 FIC Argentina.jpg|FIC Argentina Financial Supporters]]== | ||
='''Bloomberg / Person / Business / Foundation / Initiative / Philanthropies'''= | |||
*[https://www.bloomberg.org/ Bloomberg Philanthropies] | |||
==1990 [https://www.washingtonpost.com/context/the-portable-bloomberg-the-wit-wisdom-of-michael-bloomberg/ba5281b4-886d-42dc-a28d-e67eceb60719/ The Portable Bloomberg: The Wit & Wisdom of Michael Bloomberg (from 1990)]== | |||
*2020 Article | |||
*This booklet was given to Mike Bloomberg on his 48th birthday in 1990. It was produced by Elisabeth DeMarse, Bloomberg L.P.’s former chief marketing officer. “Yes, these are all actual quotes,” DeMarse wrote in the introduction. “No, nothing has been embellished or exaggerated. And yes, some things were too outrageous to include.” | |||
==1999 [https://www.wired.com/1999/02/bloomberg/?fbclid=IwAR3TF0UFAXDcGgnA8i0ATnIYeUOTXCCVCNxZ8NWzLjWx8mX2Jx3LcVatdSw Michael Bloomberg's Terminal Velocity]== | |||
*Article about his business endevours, his companies, and the people who work for him. | |||
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*As a component within the Bloomberg Philanthropies Global Road Safety Programme, GRSP is partnering with the Bloomberg Advocacy Incubator to build the capacity of grantees of the Road Safety Grants Programme, as well as on-the-ground partner organizations such as Red Cross Red Crescent National Societies, to effectively advocate for the passage and implementation of evidence-based road safety policies. | *As a component within the Bloomberg Philanthropies Global Road Safety Programme, GRSP is partnering with the Bloomberg Advocacy Incubator to build the capacity of grantees of the Road Safety Grants Programme, as well as on-the-ground partner organizations such as Red Cross Red Crescent National Societies, to effectively advocate for the passage and implementation of evidence-based road safety policies. | ||
*The Bloomberg Advocacy Incubator is a partnership between the <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffff00;">Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids (CTFK)</span> and Consumers International, and will draw on its teams’ vast experience in providing training and support to civil society organizations, and in the development and management of institutional and individual capacity building initiatives with grassroots associations, NGOs, media organizations and government agencies. | *The Bloomberg Advocacy Incubator is a partnership between the <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);" data-mce-style="background-color: #ffff00;">Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids (CTFK)</span> and Consumers International, and will draw on its teams’ vast experience in providing training and support to civil society organizations, and in the development and management of institutional and individual capacity building initiatives with grassroots associations, NGOs, media organizations and government agencies. | ||
='''Crime / Stop and Frisk'''= | |||
===2020 Feb 11 - [https://www.npr.org/2020/02/11/804795405/throw-them-against-the-wall-and-frisk-them-bloomberg-s-2015-race-talk-stirs-deba 'Throw Them Against The Wall And Frisk Them': Bloomberg's 2015 Race Talk Stirs Debate]=== | |||
*A federal court in New York in 2013 found that stop and frisk systemically violated the civil rights of tens of thousands of mostly black and Hispanic men in New York. The judge called the practice "indirect racial profiling" of young men of color. | |||
*"I can't change history. History, today, I want you to know that I realize back then, I was wrong," Bloomberg said in November. | |||
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='''Women'''= | ='''Women'''= | ||
===2020 Feb 24 - [https://www.glamour.com/story/mike-bloomberg-women-and-sexual-harassment-allegations?fbclid=IwAR2llvzW9MfMU_GzYqTr-oY1LC6y0Yv1rl3nzQkBvVhHHO50J5EdmNSuFjw Mike Bloomberg Has Been Accused of Having a ‘Woman Problem’—Here’s What That Means]=== | |||
*Bloomberg LP and Mike Bloomberg himself have faced almost 40 employment lawsuits over sexual harassment, wage theft, and more. | |||
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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]=== | ===[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]=== | ||
*Previously Funded Projects | *Previously Funded Projects | ||