OUR PROGRAMS
We are accelerating comprehensive, science-based global efforts to end the smoking epidemic, with a focus on marginalized communities and low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Our three main subject areas are:
Health and Science Research
Cessation Education
Agricultural Transformation
GA News
June 7, 2024 – Microsite
This report contains a look back on the important work that we and our grantees carried out in 2023, which led to an impressive output of scientific publications and reports and news coverage.
May 13, 2024
Press
Global Action to End Smoking, Formerly Foundation for a Smoke-Free World, Awards Grant to Urban Institute to Address Quitting Barriers and Solutions in Marginalized Communities
May 24, 2024
Video
Webinar Replay: The Integral Role of Economic Research on the ENDS Landscape
June 11, 2024
Press
Flavored Vape Bans Led to Increase in Teen Smoking: Study
July 20, 2023
Global Polls and Surveys
Doctors’ Survey
Grant Program
We are committed to funding innovative research and initiatives that address the scientific and educational gaps related to tobacco use and cessation, including the potential role of reduced-risk products.
How We Fund Grants
Awarded Grants
Tobacco and Health Around the World
There is a knowledge gap in understanding tobacco use and its consequences, particularly in LMICs where tobacco use often is high. These profiles provide an overview of tobacco use in individual countries across the world and how it impacts health and economic wellbeing.