GGTC Selected for Bloomberg Philanthropies STOP Grant

Bloomberg Philanthropies selects Global Centre for Good Governance in Tobacco Control and two key partners to lead STOP: the Global Tobacco Industry Watchdog

Bloomberg Philanthropies’ public health team  works with partners in low- and middle-income countries to reduce tobacco use through a comprehensive approach that combines evidence-based policy change with increased public awareness. Their $15 million grant to three partners will establish STOP (Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products), a global watchdog to counter the tobacco industry’s nefarious tactics of undermining tobacco control. STOP combines the expertise and efforts of GGTC and two renowned organizations, Tobacco Control Research Group of the University of Bath and The Union with the subgrantee Vital Strategies. […]