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KG Mokoka Makashule Gana - RISE Mzansi🇿🇦 It's stuck at Mehmet Haksever and Parliament... we are not letting it go Capital Development Authority - CDA, Islamabad and #PassLiquorBillsNow is doing the work yesterday we were Wits University school of Public Health discussing today we had a webinar on how to unblock the delay. We need the public to join the cause and push

According to Charles Parry, the use of alcohol is a major public health concern in South Africa with 43.0% of current drinkers engaging in heavy episodic drinking at least monthly, 50.9% of male and 30.3% of female drinkers. #PassLiquorBillsNow Priceless SA HEALA #SaveOurHealthSystem

Why is youth drinking in decline? Listen to our latest podcast to hear why it's far more than any one cause, and needs to be understood from a much broader sociological position of generational change. Ft. John Holmes and Amy Pennay Listen here: ias.org.uk/podcast/why-ar…

SAAPA's 25 June NEDLAC workshop exposed how alcohol industry actors shape policy behind the scenes. Regulatory capture = blocked progress on alcohol harm reduction. It's time to put public health first. #PassLiquorBillsNow #AlcoholSaferSA

On 26 June in Postmasburg, CBOs Vrou Aksie & Gift of Desperation held a community dialogue on Alcohol, Minors & the Law with activities facilitated by SANCA in support of the fight against drug abuse and Illicit trafficking. #PassLiquorBillsNow #AlcoholSaferSA

Talking at the recent #UnderageDrinking Summit we called for amongst many issues an Anonymous Hotline for Underage Drinking to report alcohol outlets who commit these illegal activities. Communities can oppose new liquor license applications. #AlcoholSaferSA

The Conversation argue that countries that have implemented similar measures have seen significant reductions in the alcohol burden they face. #SaveOurHealthSystem #PassLiquorBillsNow HEALA TBAC_sa NationalCouncilAgainstSmoking Budget Justice Coalition SA RHAP Tax Justice Network Africa

THREAD! As per Movendi International a 2014 landmark study showed that the combined total tangible and intangible costs of alcohol harm to the economy were estimated at 10 – 12% of the 2009 gross domestic product (GDP). #SaveOurHealthSystem #PassLiquorBillsNow Priceless SA Tax Justice Network Africa

Movendi International #PassLiquorBillsNow Priceless SA Tax Justice Network Africa The tangible financial cost of harmful alcohol use alone was estimated at R37.9 billion, or 1.6% of the 2009 GDP. Priceless SA HEALA

The UK government is considering following Ireland and South Korea in adding health warnings to bottles and cans. IAS welcomes the decision, with Jem Roberts stating: “Clear, prominent health warnings - like those being introduced in Ireland - are..(1/3) thetimes.com/uk/healthcare/…

"Leading health figures called the lack of a ban on alcohol advertising in the NHS 10-year-plan a "missed opportunity'." Alice Wiseman Balance North East chroniclelive.co.uk/news/health/nh…

Alcohol labelling is keeping people in the dark. The current voluntary system isn’t working – and the public wants change. Allan from Sunderland drank for 30 years. Hear what he thinks people should be told. #AlcoholIsToxic

According to World Cancer Fund when alcohol is broken down in the body, compounds are formed that can directly damage the DNA, which can then lead to cancer. Evidence shows that for some cancer types, alcohol is particularly harmful if you also smoke. HEALA #PassLiquorBillsNow

#alcoholawareness Put down that drink! There is no safe amount of alcohol!

Today, on the #UAPAMediaWatch, we join the team The New Vision on re-sounding this health warning, connected to consumption of tobacco and alcohol!

1/2 Today MPs for the first time ever will discuss alcohol and cancer in Parliament. Alcohol is a Group 1 carcinogen – like tobacco and asbestos, causing at least 7 types of cancer. More than ever, we need an evidence-based national alcohol strategy which reduces alcohol harm.

This week is #AlcoholAwarenessWeek run by Alcohol Change UK . Alcohol is a risk factor in seven different types of cancer including those of the breast, oesophagus, throat and liver. To reduce incidence of cancer we must reduce drinking, starting with consumption at work.

This is a moment for our politicians to make the right choice and pass the #LiquorAmendmentBill2016 and save lives. #AlcoholSaferSA #AlcoholHarms Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Alcohol Review Social Development AlcoholAndCancer National Department of Health Vital Strategies World Health Organization (WHO) Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance WAAPA FORUT PennyLebyane💚RasediLebyane