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WHO’s Tobacco Control Treaty Faces Criticism After 20 Years, Says Watchdog
The Taxpayers Protection Alliance claims the framework is outdated and calls for reforms rooted in science, not politics.
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Comprehensive Smoking Bans: A Win for Public Health, Workers, and Hospitality Revenues
The updated WHO Tobacco Control Playbook highlights that comprehensive smoke-free environments protect public health, boost ...
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Stop Funding WHO Until It Cleans Up Its Act
Transparency has never been WHO’s strong suit. Consider WHO’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC), which has its own dedicated budget, beyond operational support from WHO.
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Consumer groups push harm reduction, real-world evidence in tobacco control
Consumer advocacy groups asked the World Health Organization's Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO-FCTC) to incorporate harm reduction strategies ...
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“Tobacco industry used Covid-19 pandemic to build influence with governments”, WHO report
Millions of lives have been saved by effective and comprehensive tobacco control policies under the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) and MPOWER, a great achievement in the ...
With key members exiting; is WHO losing relevance? Will India Reconsider its Position?
Framework Convention on Tobacco Control-FCTC policies, usually influenced by external powers instead of local evidence.
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Taxpayers Protection Alliance: 20 Years Later, WHO's Tobacco Control Framework Draws Criticism, Not Celebration
WASHINGTON, April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As the World Health Organization (WHO) marks the 20th anniversary of its Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC), what should have been a moment ...