Healthy environments and healthy communities go together. Lets build a sustainable future free from alcohol harm.
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@kettilbruunsociety.bsky.social is hosting the51st Annual Symposium of the Kettil Bruun Society (KBS) for Social and Epidemiological Research on Alcohol in Lithuania from 1-5 Jun 2026. KBS attendees share alcohol research, policy and advocacy experience from a wide range of sectors.
CHASE -SA, the Southern African Alcohol Policy Alliance, SA and PRICELESS SA - SAMRC/Wits Centre for Health Economics and Decision Science are co-hosting a webinar to kick-start national dialogue on the commercial determinants of health in South Africa. Today, 11 June. See link to join below.
The Centre for Alcohol Studies continues its work on alcohol advertising and marketing regulations. They recently brought together legal experts, business operators and civil society to a workshop on alcohol advertising and marketing regulations. @SEAAPA
India’s Competition Commission is investigating French multinational Pernod Ricard over alleged exclusive agreements signed with retailers for dedicated shelf space for its brands. The Commission has raised concerns about this limiting consumer choice
Read here: www.reuters.com/world/india-...
Centre for Alcohol Studies in Thailand & South East Asia Alcohol Policy Alliance (SEAAPA) member, hosted a regional conference on alcohol policy. SEAAPA is a network of civil society organizations promoting science- based alcohol policies to reduce alcohol-related harm. See: cas.or.th/content?id=6
On #WorldNoTobaccoDay, WAAPA calls for stronger global action on alcohol control to protect public health and future generations.
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Why youth voices should be more involved in future alcohol policy conferences.
In our latest podcast we discussed the 2026 Global Alcohol Policy Conference in Brazil with Laura Cury & Emma Thompson.
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🎙️Links: www.ias.org.uk/podcast/gett...
About 58 % of respondents to Finnish Institute for Health & Welfare survey support maintaining the current retail alcohol system which ensures that alcohol drinks with >8 vol % can only be sold through state-controlled retailer, Alko. See K. Raitasalo discuss here: nordicwelfare.org/popnad/en/ar...
The Soccer World Cup starts in June. Some policy makers' propose an increase in hours of alcohol sales in Norway during the event. The Nordic Alcohol and Drug Policy network reported resistance from nearly every health and labor organization.
See here: onefootball.com/en/news/norw...
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India's antitrust watchdog on Friday ordered an investigation into French liquor group Pernod Ricard over alleged exclusive deals with retailers to promote its brands at the expense of rivals, a reg...
Alcohol policy in Finland has long been shaped by a balancing act between public health concerns and pressures for market liberalization. Over the past decades, incremental reforms have increased alco...
Effective alcohol policy requires both evidence and dialogue.
The Center for Alcohol Studies (CAS), PSU hosted a stakeholder workshop on alcohol advertising and marketing regulations, bringing together legal experts, business operators, and civil society.
Supported by HSRI.
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On 18 May 2026, the Centre for Alcohol Studies hosted the Northern Thailand regional conference on alcohol policy, bringing together academics, policymakers, and civil society to advance evidence-based approaches for safe tourism and sustainable public health in Thailand.
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