June 9, 2022
Professor James Prieger and Professor Donald Kenkel discussed some of the findings from their research titled “E-Cigarettes and Smoking: Correlation, Causation and Selection Bias.”
May 12, 2022
This webinar explores what the current evidence tells us about the relative harms of the full spectrum of nicotine products, from combustible cigarettes to nicotine replacement therapies. Drawing on other examples of harm reduction, panelists discuss the importance of taking a pragmatic approach to public health issues to obtain better outcomes.
April 7, 2022
This webinar presents economic research that explores how the new graphic labeling requirement, cigarette prices, and e-cigarette prices shifts smokers’ choices for cigarettes, e-cigarettes and cessation.
May 5, 2021
The Foundation for a Smoke-Free World brought together global tax experts to offer their perspectives and recommendations on tailoring policy and taxes according to public health risks.
The Agricultural Transformation Initiative (ATI) convened its second annual Agricultural Transformation Summit. The summit sought to encourage knowledge sharing and idea generation in several ways, one of which was with an Agricultural Technology Fair called the “AgTech Challenge.” Primary, secondary and tertiary students presented innovations that addressed challenges faced by Malawian groundnut farmers. Noted inventor and author William Kamkwamba (The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind) served as a guest judge and mentor to student participants.
After one year of programming, the Agricultural Transformation Initiative (ATI) convened its second annual Agricultural Transformation Summit on November 14, 2019. Focused on the theme of inclusive science, technology, and innovation, the event sought to encourage knowledge sharing and idea generation to drive agricultural transformation in Malawi.
Global trends in artificial intelligence, automation, and bioinformatics are changing agriculture. If the Agricultural Transformation Initiative’s (ATI) investments into market-driven solutions are to reap benefits for smallholder tobacco farmers, agricultural market actors and farmers must have the high-tech skills necessary to succeed in twenty-first century agriculture. ATI is investing in global partnerships to bring world-class educational opportunities to aspiring Malawians.
The ATI is the Malawi branch of the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World, that focuses specifically on smallholder farmers in Malawi.
The Agricultural Transformation Initiative’s youth pitch competition at the 2018 Agricultural Transformation Summit in Malawi
The Agricultural Transformation Initiative’s youth pitch competition at the 2018 Agricultural Transformation Summit in Malawi
The Agricultural Transformation Initiative’s youth pitch competition at the 2018 Agricultural Transformation Summit in Malawi
The Agricultural Transformation Initiative’s youth pitch competition at the 2018 Agricultural Transformation Summit in Malawi
The Agricultural Transformation Initiative and the Rotary Club of Lilongwe Partner on Pilot Scholarship Fund for Malawi University LUANAR
A tobacco farming family in Malawi struggles in the face of rapidly changing economic realities.
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The Foundation for a Smoke-Free World announces the results of the 2018 State of Smoking Survey on March 19, 2018.
A look at the challenges and solutions for ending smoking worldwide.
The Foundation will fund research and support collaborative initiatives to accelerate progress in reducing harm and deaths from smoking worldwide.
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