Tobacco farming should not be an occupational life choice

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Alice Sagwidza Tembe, CNS Correspondent, Swaziland Life always throws a rock and a hard place and, as individuals, every day we have to ...

Tobacco endgame is critical 'cog in the wheel' for sustainable development

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[World No Tobacco Day 2017 Webinar recording | Podcast ] Although governments have promised sustainable development by 2030 by adopting...

[Podcast] Nepal leads the South Asian region with strong tobacco control laws: Enforcement needs more work

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[ Listen or download this Podcast ] In this special World No Tobacco Day 2017 Podcast , let's listen to Ananda Bahadur Chand, Chairp...

[Focus] Saving lives from tobacco in Nepal is a human rights imperative

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Equal partnerships are crucial to achieve Agenda 2030

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Shobha Shukla, CNS (Citizen News Service) [ Listen or download this audio podcast ] [ Watch this video interview ] The CSO Partnership for...

Like sand slipping through fingers, anti-TB drug resistance threatens to unwind the progress

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There is no doubt that groundbreaking progress has been made in fight against tuberculosis (TB) in the past two decades, but it might be pr...

Policy and harm reduction: What about the people?

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Dr Ian Hodgson, CNS Correspondent Speaking during the opening ceremony of the 25th Harm Reduction International Conference (#HR17), Mon...

Tobacco endgame is critical for sustainable development

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World No Tobacco Day 2017 Webinar presentation of Michelle Syonne Reyes-Palmones by bobbyramakant on Scribd

Effective tobacco control is an imperative to deliver on #SDGs

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Prof Rama Kant's presentation at the World No Tobacco Day 2017 Webinar by bobbyramakant on Scribd

Tobacco industry interference is a threat to sustainable development

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World No Tobacco Day 2017 Webinar presentation of Cloe Franko from Corporate Accountability International by bobbyramakant on Scribd ...

Connecting 'silos': Interdependence is key to #endTB in sustainable development era

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When major weak-spots go beyond the purview of health ministry, inter-sectoral programming becomes critical to progress towards ending tube...

Drug checking and harm reduction: It could save lives

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Dr Ian Hodgson, CNS Correspondent At the 25th Harm Reduction International Conference (#HR17)  held in Montreal earlier this week, over 1...

Do not leave the migrants behind!

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Shobha Shukla, CNS (Citizen News Service) Eni Lestari, Chair of International Migrants Alliance (R) and Shobha Shukla, CNS Managing Edi...

[Podcast] Why is tobacco control critical for development?

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[ Watch webinar recording ] [ Listen or download audio podcast ]  This webinar in lead up to 2017 World No Tobacco Day Webinar featured...

[Webinar] Tobacco endgame is an imperative for sustainable development

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Legacy of Dominic D'Souza lives on

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Last week marked the twenty-fifth death anniversary of Dominic D'Souza, India's first person living with HIV who had waged a brav...

Protests mark the 18th meeting of the regional comprehensive economic partnership

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Amid growing opposition against the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), civil society organisations (CSOs) in the Philippi...

People with asthma can lead a normal life

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Pritha Roy Choudhury, CNS Correspondent, India Oh No! Not another attack again! Keshav (name changed) felt a tightness in his chest that...

You may not cure but control your asthma

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Tuyeimo Haidula, CNS Correspondent, Namibia Asthma is a neglected tropical disease which cannot be cured but it can be treated and control...

Cleaning up the air we breathe

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Shobha Shukla, Citizen News Service - CNS My first personal brush with the severity of asthma was several years ago, when  one of my stude...

Webinar: Tobacco endgame is imperative for sustainable development

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[ Watch webinar recording ] [ Listen or download audio podcast ] The theme of 2017 World No Tobacco Day could not have been better: Tobac...

Bringing TB out of the shadows

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So said Jose Luis Castro , Executive Director of the International Union Against TB and Lung Disease (The Union) . TB related stigma and di...

Winning the war against asthma

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Francis Okoye, CNS Correspondent, Nigeria Asthma affects more than 300 million people world wide. The Global Asthma report 2014 says tha...

#IndiaVsTB: Keeping workforce healthy is also a smart business strategy

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Later this month, health ministers of our governments will convene for World Health Assembly (WHA) to shape the agenda of the World Health ...

[Podcast] Environment, lung health, spirituality: Linked?

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[ Listen or download this audio podcast ] Emeritus Director Professor (Dr) Kishore Chandra Mohanty is widely acclaimed not only as a seni...

[Focus] Prof KC Mohanty linking the dots: Lung health, environment, teaching and spirituality

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Lung health and environment are integral to life: says Professor (Dr) KC Mohanty

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Shobha Shukla, CNS (Citizen News Service) (L to R) Film star Anil Kapoor, Dr Ishwar Gilada, and Professor Dr KC Mohanty [ Watch video...

How will we avert asthma deaths without definitive diagnostics and universal access to effective treatment?

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( Watch webinar recording , listen or download podcast ] [ हिंदी ] The Government of India along with other governments have committed to...

[Podcast] Civic spaces are crucial for fully achieving Agenda 2030, say two senior government representatives

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[ Watch video interview ] [ Listen or download this audio podcast ] Two senior government officials share why developing civic spaces ...

[Focus] Civic spaces are crucial in achieving Agenda 2030: Government representatives

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Deep condolences on sudden demise of beloved friend Akhilesh Shukla

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We express our deepest condolence on the sudden demise of our beloved friend Akhilesh Shukla . Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a major...

Can Istanbul Principles help develop civic spaces for implementing Agenda 2030?

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Shobha Shukla, CNS (Citizen News Service) Julia Sanchez , President-CEO, CCIC (left) Shobha Shukla , Managing Editor, CNS (right) [ W...

[Podcast] Istanbul Principles, shrinking civic spaces and Agenda 2030: Insights from Julia Sanchez

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[ Watch video interview ] [ Listen or download this audio podcast ] Julia Sanchez is the President-CEO of Canadian Council for Internatio...