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• Announcements

  Welcome to the GTSS Academy Community of Practice! This global community was created to allow GTSS partners and people interested in tobacco control to deepen their knowledge and expertise, collaborate and learn from one another, and share resources with others on an ongoing basis.

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  To join a private group:

  Navigate to the top of the main page and click on the groups page (people icon). Look for the group you wish to join. Use the Search to filter the list if needed (e.g., "workshop"). Click "Join Group" to request access to the group. A group admin will review your request for access. If approved, you will receive an email with a link to the forum. Check your junk folder in your email inbox if you do not receive an email. Click on the link in email to join the forum and log in to the community of practice. Finally, click on the green button that says "Accept Invitation" to start posting.
• Surveillance

  Share anything related to GTSS and other tobacco surveillance including but not limited to surveillance methods, tools, data collection, data management, data analysis, and data releases.

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• Policies, Programs, and Advocacy

  Share new country laws, programs/projects, and advocacy efforts.

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• Capacity Building

  Post opportunities, new tools or resources, conferences, trainings, calls for abstracts, job opportunities, etc.

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  We are pleased to pass on the announcement for the Call for Applications for the sixth round of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (BSPH) Global Tobacco Control Scholars’ Program. The Program is delivered over the course of 10 months and develops advanced leadership skills among select alumni of our Tobacco Control Leadership and Certificate Programs from Bloomberg Initiative priority countries.

  Successful applicants must meet the following criteria:

  Have successfully completed the BSPH Tobacco Control Leadership and/or Certificate Program as a participant from one of the Bloomberg Initiative’s ten priority countries (Bangladesh, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Pakistan, the Philippines, Ukraine and Vietnam); program participants from other countries may be considered if there is available space within our 15 participant cap. Have at least five years of professional experience and be working currently in tobacco control with demonstrated potential (including documented, quantifiable achievements in tobacco control) for progressing to a higher-level leadership position. Commit to participation in all webinars and completion of required program assignments within the specified training period and by the stated deadlines. Be proficient in written and spoken English.

  Questions regarding this Call for Applications or the application process can be directed to the Program Manager, Ms. Grazi Grilo, at: ggrilo@jhu.edu. Please note that the Program time commitments are significant. Applications are due by April 10, 2022, 11:59 pm EST.

  Thank you for your support in promoting this tobacco control leadership capacity development endeavor!

• Share Your Work

  Share successes, research/manuscripts, tobacco control briefs, etc.

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• Private Groups

  Data to Action Workshops

  National Pediatric Societies
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