WVA Academy is a comprehensive course for anyone who wants to build the skills and knowledge essential to successfully advocate for vaping. Leaders of vaping associations and communities, passionate bloggers and those just starting out in vape advocacy are all encouraged to apply.
World Vapers’ Alliance Academy 2024
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What is the WVA Academy and Who is it For?
WVA Academy is a comprehensive course for anyone who wants to build the skills and knowledge essential to successfully advocate for vaping. Leaders of vaping associations and communities, passionate bloggers and those just starting out in vape advocacy are all encouraged to apply.
The World Vapers’ Alliance (WVA) is proud to announce the launch of WVA Academy 2024, an educational initiative aimed at empowering vaping advocates. This year, we are taking a significant step forward by hosting our first in-person event featuring a lineup of inspiring speakers. Set before the Global Forum on Nicotine (GFN) in Warsaw, Poland, the WVA Academy is an unparalleled opportunity to strengthen your advocacy efforts.
Event Details
Date: June 12, 2024, 16:30 PM Local TIme
Venue: Marriott Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
Participation
The event is open to all activists, but due to limited availability, WVA partners will receive priority registration. Please sign up as soon as possible to ensure your participation.
Key Components and speakers of the WVA Academy
Policy Engagement: Navigate the complexities of policy-making to influence positive change
Rebecca Taylor – Health and science policy and advocacy leader with UK (4 nations), EU and international (WHO) experience. A passionate campaigner able to engage and influence at all levels who understands the importance of the patient and public voice.
Media Engagement: Learn how to effectively communicate your message
Stephen Kent – Stephen Kent is a writer, media commentator, public speaking coach, and Public Relations Specialist for the Consumer Choice Center.
Why Attend?
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Premier In-Person Learning: Experience live sessions and direct interactions with leading experts in harm reduction.
Strategic Timing: Maximise your opportunities for learning and networking by attending both the Academy and the GFN conference.
The WVA Academy is designed to be a learning experience for harm reduction advocates at all levels. Whether you’re new to the movement or have years of experience, our program offers valuable insights and skills to enhance your advocacy work.
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The World Vapers’ Alliance was established by and receives funding from the Consumer Choice Center. We welcome funding and donations from partners and individual donors. We are proud to have full independence in our work. We are committed to only representing the interests of consumers, empowering them to make informed decisions about their own health and advocating for consumer access to low-risk nicotine products such as vaping.