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The World Congress of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Health has been underway in Mexico City, with a focus on heart health and non-communicable diseases (NCDs).

The “Thamini Uhai (Value Life)”, radio campaign launched today, aimed at increasing the number of women delivering their babies in health facilities and seeking early treatment for complications in pregnancy and labor in the Kigoma region of Tanzania.

Vital Strategies today joined global calls for more countries to follow Australia, the UK and France in implementing and enforcing pain packaging on tobacco.

Vital Strategies congratulated Beijing Municipal Government on the first anniversary of its highly successful comprehensive smoke-free law, which covers 20 million people.

On World No Tobacco Day, global public health experts Vital Strategies congratulate the government of Nuevo León, Mexico on the launch of a powerful new anti-tobacco campaign.

Since World No Tobacco Day 2015, significant progress has been made in the global fight against tobacco. Here are some key highlights from countries in which Vital Strategies is active, during the past 12 months.

Vital Strategies congratulated the Ministry of Health of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the Vietnam Women’s Union on the launch of an important initiative to create smoke-free homes.

Vital Strategies congratulates the Government of Indonesia on a new campaign that shows tobacco’s economic harm to smokers and their families.

The 69th World Health Assembly is underway this week in Geneva, with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) a more visible global health priority than ever before.

Vital Strategies has applauded AXA Group on its decision to become the first global financial services organization to adopt a strategy of divesting its interests in the tobacco industry.