Tobacco industry
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Tobacco use falls globally despite rising industry interference
17th January 2024
Tobacco use worldwide has fallen steadily across the last two decades, despite the tobacco industry’s unrelenting efforts to interfere in government regulation of their products, two recent reports show.
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World No Tobacco Day: WHO urges governments to grow food, not tobacco
29th May 2023
The harm caused by tobacco reaches much further than what many of us think - besides causing over 8 million deaths from noncommunicable diseases, it’s a major driver of global hunger.
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Anti-tobacco civil society celebrates big win, urges all governments to reject partnerships with tobacco companies
04th January 2023
Civil society organizations welcome the expulsion of tobacco giant Philip Morris from Medicago Inc, the corporation involved in Canada's major government-backed COVID-19 vaccine collaboration.
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To finance NCD care, break harmful paradigms
29th September 2022
MEMBER BLOG: Faced with major global problems like the ones we are experiencing, people and governments must be bold to break harmful paradigms that put the interests of large businesses above the protection of populations.