World Lung Day 2024 Toolkit

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    FIRS is dedicated to helping create a world where everyone has the right to Clean Air and Healthy Lungs. Join over 250 FIRS members and World Lung Day partners to raise awareness of lung health for World Lung Day, 25 September. 

    Your support helps spread awareness and encourages communities and governments to invest in lung health and tackle air pollution.


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    Spread the word on social media.

    • Post on your social networks, download our graphics for T-shirts, posters, social media frames. Your voice will make a difference.
      Don't forget to use #WorldLungDay and tag us in your posts.
    • Follow us on Facebook Twitter and Instagram
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    World Lung Day webinar

    Registration is open! Book your free place here.

    Clean Air and Healthy Lungs for All

    25 September 2024
    CEST 13:00, BST 12:00, EDT 7:00, IST 16.30

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    Join us for the FIRS World Lung Day webinar
    Clean Air and Healthy Lungs For All.

    Chaired by M. Patricia Rivera MD, President of the Forum of International Respiratory Societies, this event brings together global experts to discuss critical issues impacting lung health including climate change, the need for global standardization and how we prioritize lung health on the political agenda.

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    Prof. Zorana Jovanovic Andersen will highlight the importance of putting lung health on the political agenda, discussing air quality, tobacco control, and climate legislation.

    Prof. Hasan Bayram will examine the effects of global climate change on pulmonary health, focusing on vulnerable populations.

    Prof. Darcy Marciniuk will address the need for standardized measures to define lung health and enhance data collection.

    Don't miss this opportunity to hear from leading experts in lung health. 

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    Fast Facts and Social Media Posts

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    Healthy Lungs for Life Grant Awardees 2024

    Healthy Lungs for Life (HLfL) is a global awareness campaign for World Lung Day by the European Lung Foundation and the European Respiratory Society, supported by the Forum of International Respiratory Societies. This year, we awarded 10 grants to organizations in Bangladesh, Ghana, Uganda, Moldova, Tanzania, Guatemala, India, Uzbekistan, Nigeria, and Ecuador to promote lung health through local initiatives.

    Discover how the 2024 grant winners plan to enhance lung health in their communities here.

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    Become a World Lung Day Partner

    Join our global community of World Lung Day Partners.
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    Media Resources

    Respiratory health resources plus the Global Impact of Respiratory Disease Report.