Posted on June 19, 2019 June 2019 is the 4th annual National Healthy Homes Month (NHHM), led by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). This year’s theme is “Growing Up Safe and Healthy, 5 Minutes to a Healthy Home.” According to HUD, “This month-long celebration offers an opportunity to learn more about housing, [...]
Posted on June 19, 2019 As a huge believer in the power of social media, ADAO encourages you to join us in celebrating the tenth annual World Social Media Day celebration on June 30, 2019. Founded in 2010 by Mashable, a global leader in multi-platform tech and entertainment content, Social Media Day is intended to [...]
VIDEO: New ADAO Video || "The Ban Asbestos Legislative Movement: From Our Homes to The Hill" Posted on June 14, 2019 Every day, 100 Americans die from preventable asbestos-caused diseases, yet imports and use continue. Shockingly, 750 metric tons were imported in 2018 for the chlor-alkali industry’s use alone. ADAO’s newest advocacy video tells [...]
Posted on June 11, 2019 La Organización de concientización sobre la enfermedad del asbesto (ADAO), por sus siglas en inglés) envía nuestras más sinceras felicitaciones a los dedicados legisladores, sindicalistas y activistas colombianos por la aprobación del "Proyecto de Ley Ana Cecilia Niño" para prohibir la producción, el uso industrial y el comercio de asbesto. [...]
Posted on June 11, 2019 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) sends our sincerest congratulations to the dedicated Colombian lawmakers, trade unions, and activists for passing the "Ana Cecilia Niño Bill" to ban the production, industrial use, and trade of asbestos. It is impossible to mention all those who contributed to this great national achievement, [...]