President Derek Yach’s Statement on the WHO’s Global Tobacco Epidemic Report
27 July 2021 | In response to: WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic 2021: New and Emerging Products FRENCH TRANSLATION CLICK HERE -> “The
July 27, 2021
The Foundation for a Smoke-Free World, Inc. (FSFW or the Foundation) is an independent, nonprofit, tax-exempt, private foundation committed to reducing deaths and diseases caused by smoking. Our mission is to end smoking in this generation. To achieve this goal on a truly global scale, we strive to identify and address the unique needs of the developing world as they relate to tobacco cessation and harm reduction.
27 July 2021 | In response to: WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic 2021: New and Emerging Products FRENCH TRANSLATION CLICK HERE -> “The
Decades After Cessation Initiatives Began, 1 Billion Smokers Remain Worldwide https://vimeo.com/555449423 NEW YORK, May 28, 2021 – More than 30 years since the first World
(April 29) The Foundation for a Smoke-Free World applauds the FDA’s proposal to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars. This move will save lives and help
TO ACCESS THE PDF VERSION CLICK HERE -> On April 30, 2021, Tobacco Control published a paper titled “Paying lip service to publication ethics: scientific
TO ACCESS THE PDF VERSION CLICK HERE ->FRENCH TRANSLATION CLICK HERE -> On April 14, 2021, Le Monde published “Philip Morris’s Secret War on WHO
Re: Qeios Article: The Foundation for a Smoke-Free World – After Two Years: Can It Be Trusted? The Foundation for a Smoke-Free World (FSFW) welcomes
The first Tobacco Transformation Index™ found that a small group of tobacco companies made public commitments to harm reduction, but none have shifted their focus
Improper government policies related to tobacco can lead to increased consumption among the poor, erosion of tax revenues, and, worryingly, a surge in criminal activity
Before 2020, I knew very little about tobacco control. My knowledge did not go beyond what most people know – that cigarettes are bad for
Tobacco has created many health problems for Pakistan, the future of the combustible tobacco industry in the country’s struggling economy is uncertain. Tobacco Harm Reduction
This report provides a glimpse of the tobacco landscape in Pakistan. Despite bans in recent years, there are still 24 million users of smoked and
Economic issues play a major role in the fight to eradicate smoking, particularly in an era of major advances in harm reduction. The Economics of
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Dr. Kgosi Letlape discussed some of the many reasons that global efforts to end smoking have stalled on @eNCA. Dr. Kgosi is a member of the International Commission to Reignite the #FightAgainstSmoking. For more about the Commission Report, click here: https://fightagainstsmoking.org/
WATCH | Global efforts to end smoking stall https://bit.ly/3u9NpxZ
In #Pakistan, more than 160,000 people die annually from tobacco-related illness. Lack of cessation aids are intensifying the use of combustible cigarettes in the country. For more on the health & economic consequences of #tobacco in Pakistan click here:
https://www.smokefreeworld.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Final%20Pakistan%20Economic%20Report_2Sep21.pdf
It is simply unacceptable that global consumption of #cigarettes is the same today as it was 30 years ago. The International Commission was created to consider new solutions for preventing deaths from tobacco use. #FightAgainstSmoking https://www.fightagainstsmoking.org/
As @thegtnf comes to a close, a panel on investment will continue the dialogue on the impact investors have on #tobacco companies. For more on the path ahead, explore the Tobacco Transformation Index: https://tobaccotransformationindex.org/
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