World No Tobacco Day 2024

World No Tobacco Day 2024

31 May

WHO
Graphic to symbolize that young people are exposing the tactics of the tobacco industry.
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Youth step in and speak out #TobaccoExposed

 

World No Tobacco Day 2024 will give a platform to young people across the world, who are urging governments to shield them from predatory tobacco marketing tactics. The industry targets youth for a lifetime of profits, creating a new wave of addiction. Children are using e-cigarettes at rates higher than adults in all regions and globally an estimated 37 million youth aged 13–15 years use tobacco.

 

 

Publications

Restricting digital marketing in the context of tobacco, alcohol, food and beverages, and breast-milk substitutes: existing approaches and policy options
As a response to these challenges, this technical product examines how restrictions on digital marketing are implemented by Member States as part of broader...