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ADAO Applauds Brazil’s Progress towards Asbestos Substitutes

Read the Special Edition Brazil July eNewsletter   While in Brazil, ADAO toured two factories that produce alternative materials for asbestos asbestos. Being a part of the United Nations' Rio+ 20 Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro and attending additional meetings throughout Brazil have been eye-opening, and the factories ADAO saw are just [...]

2019-08-03T11:31:32-07:00July 2nd, 2012|

A Visit to Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)

Read the Special Edition Brazil July eNewsletter   ADAO had the pleasure of visiting Brazil’s Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (known as FIOCRUZ), a prolific science and technology health institution associated with the Brazilian Ministry of Health in Rio de Janeiro. FIOCRUZ, which has been a major contributor to public health in Latin America for over 100 [...]

2019-08-03T11:31:32-07:00July 2nd, 2012|

Geraldo’s Story (Brazil)

Read the Special Edition Brazil July eNewsletter   We have been touched by asbestos in individual ways, yet we are joined together by a common bond of community. As a testament to the strength of our global family, Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is highlighting the courageous stories of our members with the “Share Your [...]

2019-08-03T11:31:32-07:00July 2nd, 2012|

João Carlos Duarte Paes, “Leading by Example – Asbestos Free Cement,” ADAO Conference Video Presentation

Read the Special Edition Brazil July eNewsletter   ADAO was honored to have so many amazing individuals come together at the 8th Asbestos Awareness Conference to discuss the impact of asbestos on public health, the environment, and the economy. We are excited to be able to share the inspiring and exceptional presenters, honorees, and discussion [...]

2019-08-03T11:31:32-07:00July 2nd, 2012|

Social Sharing Made Easy: ADAO PowerPoint Presentations on SlideShare

Read the Special Edition Brazil July eNewsletter   Thanks for viewing and sharing, the #ADAO @SlideShare PowerPoints just exceeded 10,000 views Galway Film Fleadh, "Dust: The Great Asbestos Trial" Linda Reinstein remarks Rio + 20 "Harnessing the Power of Social Media Advocacy" Rio + 20 Photos ADAO's "Asbestos: See for Yourself” Photographic Educational Campaign ADAO [...]

2019-08-03T11:31:32-07:00July 2nd, 2012|
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