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The WHO FCTC is the first ever public health treaty negotiated under the auspices of WHO that commits countries to combatting the global tobacco epidemic.

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#WHA78 : Dr Maria Neira agrees with us: 🚭 Tobacco is NOT cool. It’s a climate and health disaster — from seed to smoke to litter. DYK: Smoking causes 84 million tones of CO2 emissions each year? 🏭💨That’s how much pollution the tobacco industry injects into our atmosphere

#WHA78 :  <a href="/DrMariaNeira/">Dr Maria Neira</a> agrees with us:

🚭 Tobacco is NOT cool. It’s a climate and health disaster — from seed to smoke to litter.

DYK: Smoking causes 84 million tones of CO2 emissions each year?

🏭💨That’s how much pollution the tobacco
industry injects into our atmosphere
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#WHA78 : The Secretariat is here to support countries in implementing the WHO FCTC and the Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products. These two life-saving treaties are key to protecting people and countries from the devastating impacts of tobacco use and illegal

#WHA78 : The Secretariat is here to support countries in implementing the WHO FCTC and the Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products.

These two life-saving treaties are key to protecting people and countries from the devastating impacts of tobacco use and illegal
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#WHA78 : We had a productive meeting with representatives from the Republic of Korea 🇰🇷, including Mr. CHOI Junho, Director-General of International Cooperation at the Ministry of Health and Welfare. We value this meaningful dialogue and look forward to continued collaboration

#WHA78 : We had a productive meeting with representatives from the Republic of Korea 🇰🇷, including Mr. CHOI Junho, Director-General of International Cooperation at the Ministry of Health and Welfare.

We value this meaningful dialogue and look forward to continued collaboration
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🚫 Tobacco ads target youth and keep people hooked. Banning tobacco advertising, promotion, and sponsorship is a powerful step to protect young people and reduce tobacco use. Guidelines for implementation of Article 13: Tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship:

🚫 Tobacco ads target youth and keep people hooked.

Banning tobacco advertising, promotion, and sponsorship is a powerful step to protect young people and reduce tobacco use. 

Guidelines for implementation of Article 13: Tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship:
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#WHA78 : Dr Adriana Blanco Marquizo intervened at the Health in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development agenda item at WHA78 ''🌍 At the midpoint of the 2030 Agenda, many health-related indicators remain off track. 🚭 Noncommunicable diseases #NCDs , largely driven by preventable

#WHA78 : Dr <a href="/BlancoMarquizo/">Adriana Blanco Marquizo</a>  intervened at the Health in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development agenda item at WHA78

''🌍 At the midpoint of the 2030 Agenda, many health-related indicators remain off track.

🚭 Noncommunicable diseases #NCDs , largely driven by preventable
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#WNTD2025 : 🚭 Cigarette filters are not a health measure — they are a major environmental and public health threat☠️. Though often perceived as reducing harm, filters do not make smoking safer. Instead, they contribute to one of the largest sources of toxic tobacco waste. Made

#WNTD2025 : 🚭 Cigarette filters are not a health measure — they are a major environmental and public health threat☠️.

Though often perceived as reducing harm, filters do not make smoking safer. Instead, they contribute to one of the largest sources of toxic tobacco waste. Made
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Candy-coated lies…enticing new users & keeping existing ones hooked. The tobacco & nicotine industries target people of all ages with products and designs tailored to different groups while deliberately preying on youth. The manipulation stops here. #TobaccoExposed Ahead of

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Tomorrow is #WorldNoTobaccoDay 📰News release: WHO FCTC urges governments to prohibit ingredients that increase product attractiveness and palatability 🔗fctc.who.int/newsroom/news/… #FCTCSavesLives #TobaccoExposed #WorldNoTobaccoDay #WNTD2025

Tomorrow is #WorldNoTobaccoDay

📰News release:

WHO FCTC urges governments to prohibit ingredients that increase product attractiveness and palatability 

🔗fctc.who.int/newsroom/news/…

#FCTCSavesLives #TobaccoExposed #WorldNoTobaccoDay  #WNTD2025
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If it tastes like candy, it’s probably a trap. 🍭 The tobacco industry uses sweeteners & flavours to hook young people. We must act to protect youth from addiction. #FCTCSavesLives #TobaccoExposed #WorldNoTobaccoDay The bright colours and fruity flavours aren’t cool — they’re

If it tastes like candy, it’s probably a trap. 🍭
The tobacco industry uses sweeteners &amp; flavours to hook young people.

We must act to protect youth from addiction.
#FCTCSavesLives #TobaccoExposed #WorldNoTobaccoDay

The bright colours and fruity flavours aren’t cool — they’re
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The tobacco and nicotine industries are aggressively marketing new products. For #WorldNoTobaccoDay, Dr. Adriana Adriana Blanco Marquizo, Head of the Secretariat WHO FCTC, explains how we can combat industry tactics and save lives: 🚭 un.org/en/un-chronicl… #TobaccoExposed

The tobacco and nicotine industries are aggressively marketing new products.

For #WorldNoTobaccoDay, Dr. Adriana <a href="/BlancoMarquizo/">Adriana Blanco Marquizo</a>, Head of the Secretariat <a href="/FCTCofficial/">WHO FCTC</a>, explains how we can combat industry tactics and save lives:

🚭 un.org/en/un-chronicl…

#TobaccoExposed
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It’s #WorldNoTobaccoDay 🚫 WHO FCTC urges governments to prohibit ingredients that increase product attractiveness and palatability — like flavours and sweeteners. These additives are designed to hook youth and mask the harm. It's time to act. #FCTCSavesLives #TobaccoExposed

It’s #WorldNoTobaccoDay
🚫 WHO FCTC urges governments to prohibit ingredients that increase product attractiveness and palatability — like flavours and sweeteners.
These additives are designed to hook youth and mask the harm. It's time to act.
#FCTCSavesLives #TobaccoExposed
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It’s #WorldNoTobaccoDay 🚭— time to unmask the tobacco industry’s appeal! Cigarette filters have been marketed as a way to reduce smoking-related health risks, but they DON'T protect smokers AND generate tons of waste annually! #WNTD2025 #WNTD #WHOFCTC #FCTC_Art_18

It’s #WorldNoTobaccoDay 🚭— time to unmask the tobacco industry’s appeal!

Cigarette filters have been marketed as a way to reduce smoking-related health risks, but they DON'T protect smokers AND generate tons of waste annually!

#WNTD2025 #WNTD #WHOFCTC #FCTC_Art_18
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The tobacco industry continues to sell death & destruction by using flavors, packaging & advertising. Is there any “safe” product or consumption method? How does tobacco use harm your body? Join us today in conversation with Simone St. Claire on Science in 5. #TobaccoExposed

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Tomorrow is #WorldEnvironmentDay 💚 🚭Every year, 4.5 TRILLION cigarette butts are littered into our lakes, oceans, and soil. 🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬 These butts aren’t just trash — they’re toxic. ☠☠️☢️ They leak harmful chemicals and microplastics, poisoning

Tomorrow is #WorldEnvironmentDay 💚

🚭Every year, 4.5 TRILLION cigarette butts are littered into our lakes, oceans, and soil. 🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬🚬

These butts aren’t just trash — they’re toxic. ☠☠️☢️

They leak harmful chemicals and microplastics, poisoning
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🛑The tobacco endgame is gaining global momentum—more countries are adopting bold policies to phase out tobacco for good.🌍🚭 #TobaccoEndgame #SmokeFreeFuture #ExposeTobacco Read more: bit.ly/3HDnLwb

🛑The tobacco endgame is gaining global momentum—more countries are adopting bold policies to phase out tobacco for good.🌍🚭

#TobaccoEndgame #SmokeFreeFuture #ExposeTobacco

Read more: bit.ly/3HDnLwb
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Today is #WorldEnvironmentDay 🌏🌍🌎 Tobacco harms our 🌍 planet — from seed to smoke to waste. On environment day, we recommend Parties to fully implement Article 18 of the WHO FCTC, addressing the environmental impact of tobacco cultivation, production, use & disposal —

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We participated in the #WorldEnvironmentDay celebrations at the GENeva Environment Network GENeva World Environment Day Forum! 🌍✨ The Secretariat of the WHO FCTC was proud to join this important event — raising awareness about the plastic in tobacco product filters and supporting global

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Take a look the gender distribution of delegates at #MOP3 shows progress — but also highlights the need for greater representation and equity. ⚖️ 📊 Equal participation in decision-making is key to effective and inclusive tobacco control. Let’s continue working toward more

Take a look the gender distribution of delegates at #MOP3 shows progress — but also highlights the need for greater representation and equity. ⚖️

📊 Equal participation in decision-making is key to effective and inclusive tobacco control.

Let’s continue working toward more