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
May 13, 2024 – Press Release
New grant to Urban Institute’s Health Policy Center marks the first funding commitment under the organization’s renewed mission to support smoking cessation and public health worldwide.
May 13, 2024
Press
After decades fighting Big Tobacco, Cliff Douglas now leads a foundation funded by his former adversaries
May 13, 2024
Video
Event Replay: Accelerating Action to End Smoking
May 7, 2024
Grantee Publication
The potential impact of e-cigarettes on the life-years lost from conventional smoking in Georgia: A replication study
July 20, 2023
Global Polls and Surveys
Doctors’ Survey 2022
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.