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Kazakhstan has been a regional leader in tobacco control — WHO Representative on shisha regulation and public health

Tobacco use remains a pressing public health issue worldwide, especially with shisha and other products gaining popularity among young people. Kazakhstan took a firm step by banning the sale, import, and production of e-cigarettes and all tobacco products, while maintaining restrictions on shisha smoking in public places. In an exclusive interview with Kazinform News Agency, WHO Representative Dr. Skender Syla spoke about the country’s progress in tobacco control and warned of the serious health risks posed by waterpipe smoking.
Kazakhstan has been a regional leader in tobacco control — WHO Representative on shisha regulation and public health
WHO FCTC Article 5.3 – A Vaccine for Curbing the Tobacco Pandemic

WHO FCTC Article 5.3 – A Vaccine for Curbing the Tobacco Pandemic

A powerful tool to protect governments from tobacco industry interference remains underutilised, while the tobacco industry stepped up its meddling in health policy during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is the main finding of the Global Tobacco Industry Interference Index (Index) which reviews government efforts in 80 countries to implement Article 5.3 of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC). Article 5.3 is an obligation in the treaty that empowers governments to end the tobacco industry’s decades of manipulation and deceit that derail efforts to protect public health.

3年前 | blogs.bmj.com
blogs.bmj.com
RD Was Influenced by Tobacco Companies

RD Was Influenced by Tobacco Companies

The tobacco industry used the Covid-19 pandemic as an opportunity to gain influence in the governments of 80 countries, which were vulnerable to lobbying and charitable donations from those companies, according to a report published yesterday by the control group STOP. (Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products) an alliance funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies.

3年前 | hoy.com.do
hoy.com.do
Report: Tobacco Took Advantage of Pandemic

Report: Tobacco Took Advantage of Pandemic

A new report from tobacco industry watchdog STOP suggests that the tobacco industry embraced the Covid-19 pandemic as an opportunity to gain influence, sway health policies and secure preferential treatment. Reports from civil society organizations in 80 countries, analyzed in the Global Tobacco Industry Interference Index 2021, show that no country was immune to the industry’s efforts to use lobbying and donations, often connected to the pandemic response, to its advantage.

3年前 | tobaccoreporter.com
tobaccoreporter.com
African Campaigners Urge Enhanced Tobacco Regulations Amid Health Risks

African Campaigners Urge Enhanced Tobacco Regulations Amid Health Risks

Nairobi, Kenya | Xinhua | The manufacturing, sale and consumption of tobacco products in Africa should be regulated in order to limit threats to public health and safety, campaigners said on Tuesday. Leonce Sessou, executive secretary of African Tobacco Control Alliance, stressed that enactment of laws and public education is required to curb unhealthy use of tobacco products like cigarettes in a rapidly urbanizing continent.

3年前 | www.independent.co.ug
www.independent.co.ug
Reformas "Antitabaco"Llegan Chimuelas A Senado Por Interferencias De La Insdustria

Reformas "Antitabaco"Llegan Chimuelas A Senado Por Interferencias De La Insdustria

When Dr. Frank F. Tylecote discovered the first cancer-causing evidence for tobacco and published it in the scientific journal The Lancet in 1925, the tobacco industry undertook a publicity strategy to counter the finding: he promoted the smoker's lifestyle as something positive through magazines, movies, athletes and even during warlike moments like World War II. He also began lobbying with public officials.

3年前 | www.ethos.org.mx
www.ethos.org.mx
Greater Intervention by Tobacco Companies Warned

Greater Intervention by Tobacco Companies Warned

Mexico has worsened compared to other Latin American countries, in the third Interference Index of the Tobacco Industry, due to the increase in the participation of companies in the establishment and application of public health policies on tobacco control, affirmed representatives of Civil society organizations.

3年前 | revistafactorrh.com
revistafactorrh.com
European Tobacco Industry Interference Index 2021

European Tobacco Industry Interference Index 2021

The European Tobacco Industry Interference Index 2021 analyzes how 16 countries in the WHO European Region and the institutions of the European Union are affected by tobacco industry, and how far they have progressed in the implementation of Article 5.3 and its Guidelines that were unanimously adopted.

3年前 | www.smokefreepartnership.eu
www.smokefreepartnership.eu
L’ACTA appelle les gouvernements africains à protéger leurs efforts de lutte

L’ACTA appelle les gouvernements africains à protéger leurs efforts de lutte

A l’occasion du lancement de l’indice d’ingérence de l’industrie du tabac en Afrique 2021, ce mercredi 27 octobre, en marge de la 1ère conférence africaine sur la lutte antitabac et le développement en Afrique, Léonce Sessou, Secrétaire Exécutif de l’Alliance pour le Contrôle du Tabac en Afrique (ACTA) a fait une déclaration pour appeler les gouvernements africains à protéger leurs efforts de lutte antitabac contre l’ingérence de l’industrie du tabac. (Lire déclaration)

3年前 | atca-africa.org
atca-africa.org
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