As we continue on after Global Asbestos Awareness Week 2022, we reflect on great success, especially with global partnerships. On Friday, April 8, we collaborated with OSHAfrica, National Institute for Occupational Health, and AUDA-NEPAD for an exciting webinar. During the event, I was joined by Dr. Moyo Dingani (Zimbabwe), Wale Bakare (Nigeria), Chimwemwe Chamdimba (South [...]
Posted on April 12, 2o22 This year’s Global Asbestos Awareness Week (#2022GAAW) marked 18 years of efforts from everyone at the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) striving to raise awareness on the issue. More people than ever before heard our message and, more importantly, have recognized the importance of sharing it with others (full set [...]
Posted on April 7, 2022 As Global Asbestos Awareness Week continues, ADAO is excited to strengthen our global partnerships and spread out educational resources. On Friday, April 8th, at 6:00 PM West Africa Time (1:00 PM ET) ADAO will join OSHAfrica, National Institute for Occupational Health, and AUDA-NEPAD for an exciting educational Global Asbestos Awareness [...]
For Immediate Release Tuesday, April 5, 2022 EPA Risk Management Proposal for Chrysotile Asbestos Is Historic Step Forward But Congress Must Still Ban All Asbestos Fibers to Fully Protect Public Health EPA’s Proposed Rule May be Tied Up in Legal Fight with Industry Washington, DC — The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent nonprofit [...]