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As The Union broadens its reach to address growing and interlinked issues, such as TB and diabetes, and lung health risk factors…
The Union congratulates its grantees on a year well done!
This year has seen The Union's grantees under the Bloomberg Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use make important advances in…World AIDS Day in Mandalay
On 1 December, The Union Office in Myanmar participated in a World AIDS Day Celebration in Mandalay organised by the National AIDS…Thank you, Asma!
Prof Asma El Sony of Sudan received a standing ovation at the General Assembly and special thanks at her final meeting of…
WORLD AIDS DAY 2011: Zimbabwe TB/HIV project makes headway
But the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) and its partners in Zimbabwe can report that…
Announcing Round 11 of the Bloomberg Initiative Grants Program - 5 December 2011
Project Ideas are now being accepted for Round Eleven of the Grants Program.
The deadline for submission of…
Operational Research course offered in Fiji Islands
All of the 12 participants successfully completed their own research protocols by the end of the week and had submitted…
NCDS: Political commitment, integrated strategies and affordable medicines needed
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) threaten millions of lives unless major policy changes take effect, according to experts…
The Union elects new President and Board Members
The Union Board of Directors is pleased to announce the election of Dr E Jane Carter (USA) as the new President of The Union. The…
Australia’s plain tobacco packaging bill is a “first”
In a worldwide "first", Australia passed a Tobacco Plain Packaging Bill on 21 November that limits the colour and branding on tobacco…
Encouraging five-year progress report on tobacco control
A five-year report highlighting progress under the Bloomberg Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use (BI) has been released by the US-based…In memoriam: Honorary Union Member Djilali Larbaoui
A former professor of pneumophtisiology at the Faculty of Medicine of Algiers, Prof Larbaoui was the first president of the Algerian…Three new Honorary Members of The Union named
Three individuals with highly diverse backgrounds and interests were named Honorary Members of The Union at the General Assembly closing…
Prof John F Murray is awarded The Union Medal
Prof John F Murray (USA) was awarded The Union’s highest honour – The Union Medal – at the General Assembly closing the 42nd Union World…
2011 Awards Ceremony honours achievements in TB and HIV
2011 Awards Ceremony honours achievements in TB and HIV
Outstanding contributions in the fields of TB and HIV were honoured at an…
Prof S Bertel Squire, President of The Union, welcomed delegates to Lille
Welcome, everyone, to this 42nd Union World Conference on Lung Health, here in Lille. It’s a pleasure to see such a full hall today for…
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