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Marcus Grant is president of the International Center for Alcohol Policies. He has worked in the alcohol field for nearly thirty years, first as director of a UK-based NGO, Alcohol Education Center, which provided national coordination of post-qualification training on alcohol problems for health and social service staff, then for the World Health Organization (WHO), where he was responsible for global activities on the prevention of alcohol and drug abuse. He resigned from WHO in 1994 to set up ICAP.
Mr. Grant was born in Scotland and went to school in Inverness, Edinburgh and Paris and to University at Pembroke College, Cambridge, where he read English Literature. Mr. Grant has written a variety of film and television scripts and has published fiction under a pseudonym. |