Media Coverage
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Press Release: Children and Pregnant Mothers in Developing World Face Widespread Exposure to Toxic Lead in Paint
Africa
All Africa: Children and Pregnant Mothers Face Widespread Exposure to Toxic Lead in Paint
All Africa: Tanzania: Dar Needs Law to Control Lead Paint
General
Media for Freedom: UN agencies urge end to potentially deadly – but preventable – lead paint use
Environmental News Service: Children in Developing Countries Exposed to Toxic Lead Paint
Women News Network: Imported toys and decorative items from developing nations show toxic levels of lead
Argentina
ElCiudadanoWeb: Denuncian alto contenido de plomo en esmaltes sintéticos
Rosario3.com: Denuncian alto contenido de plomo en esmaltes sintéticos
oonot.com: Denuncian alto contenido de plomo en esmaltes sintéticos
Ecos de la Sociedad: Presentación del Informe Internacional de Plomo en la Sangre
Clarín.com: El nivel de plomo en las pinturas todavía es alto en la Argentina
Azerbaijan
Respublíka: Sağlamlığın qorunması prioritet vəzifədir
Olaylar news: Tərkibində qurğuşun olan boyaların qarşısını necə almalı?
Bangladesh
The News Today: Children demand lead-free paint
The News Today: Household enamel paints contain high levels of lead
The Daily Star: Lead Levels Very High
The Daily Star: Saving children from lead poisoning
Canada
Vancouver Desi: Lead in paint compromises health of pregnant mothers: study
China
people.com: 发展中国家儿童和孕妇面临含铅涂料铅暴露的威胁
Spanish.China.org: Plomo en pintura pone en riesgo salud de mujeres embarazadas y niños: Pnuma
gongyi.sohu.com: 发展中国家儿童及孕妇面临含铅涂料铅暴露威胁
Ghana
Vibe Ghana: Save children from lead poisoning
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation: Children and pregnant mothers face widespread exposure to toxic lead in paint
GraphicOnline: High levels of paints harmful to humans
GhanaWeb: Ghana launches lead prevention week of action
India
Business Standard: Lead in paint compromises health of pregnant mothers: study
Mizoram: Lead in paint compromises health of pregnant mothers: study
Health: Lead in paint comprises health of pregnant mothers: Study
India Blooms: UN urges end to potentially deadly lead paint use
News Track India: Lead in paint compromises health of pregnant mothers: study
Ivory Coast
Info Directe.net: Semaine d‘Action Internationale pour la Prévention de l’Intoxication au Plomb
Kenya
Capital News: Report warns of continued lead use in Kenyan Paints
Kyrgyzstan
Evening Bishkek: Подложили свинец
Mexico
Mi Morelia.com: PNUMA alerta del peligro para mujeres y niños del plomo de la pintura
Nepal
The Himalayan Times: Report on paints presents an alarming picture
ekantipur.com: Lead level in paints past global limit: Study
The Rising Nepal: Lead Poisoning Victim Shares His Woes
Oman
Oman Daily Observer: Lead in paint compromises health of pregnant mother
Panama
Panama.on.com: Pintura con plomo peligro para mujeres y niños, alerta la ONU
Philippines
PhilStar.com: Leading kids away from lead poisoning
Demotix: EU-Funded Study Finds Dangerous Levels of Lead in Household Paints
PhilStar.com: EcoWaste warns of lead in household paints
Journal Online: House paints pose hazard
UNTV web: WHO, nanawagan sa iba’t ibang bansa na i-phase out ang paggamit ng lead paint
The Nation: High level of lead found in many paints
The Manila Times: Toys with high lead content sold in Baclaran
The Daily Tribune: EcoWaste Coalition detects lead in toys being sold in Baclaran
Rappler: Toxic toys being sold in Baclaran
Zambo Times: Group finds 50 out of 100 positive for lead in Baclaran discount stores
Philippines News Central: Group finds 50 out of 100 positive for lead in Baclaran discount stores
Philippines News Central: When toys can kill: toxic toys being sold in Barclaran
Russia
New News: Большинство продаваемых в России красок оказались отравлены свинцом
South Africa
Daily Times: Lead Poisoning Lowers Intelligence Scores
Spain
El Economista:La onu alerta del peligro del plomo en la pintura para ninos y mujeres embarazadas de países pobres
Sri Lanka
Ceylon Today: Excessive lead levels in paints
St. Kitts and Nevis
SKNVibes: Save children from lead poisoning
Tanzania
IPP Media: The way lead in paint is detrimental to human beings
Thailand
Bangkok Post: 'Dangerous' lead levels in Thai paint
The Nation: High level of lead found in many paints
Tunisia
Radio interview with Mme. Semia Gharbi of AEEFG on "Expresso Weekend
Kapitalis.com: Une étude du PNUE pointe le fléau du plomb contenu dans les peintures en vente en Tunisie
United States
Sacramento Bee: New UNEP study finds high lead levels in paints around the world
Uruguay
Ministerio de Vivienda, Ordenamiento Territorial y Medio Ambiente: Uruguay: ejemplo para la regulación de plomo en pinturas
Montevideo.comm: Pinturas decorativas con altos niveles de plomo: Mala pinta
Guichon Info.com: Intoxicación por plomo, Uruguay en la lista
El Telegrafo: Informe destaca rol de Uruguay en control de normativa sobre plomo
Uruguay Natural: Informe internacional destaca cuidado de Uruguay sobre niveles de plomo en pinturas
Presidencia: Ministerio de Salud Pública coordina semana de la prevención de plombemia
Presidencia: Informe internacional destaca cuidado de Uruguay sobre niveles de plomo en pinturas