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| Party | Region | 2023 | 2020 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | EMR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | السودان بلد كبير تكثر فيه اللغات والثقافات لذا يحتاج الي تدخلات كثيرة |
| Suriname | AMR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Sweden | EUR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Syrian Arab Republic | EMR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Tajikistan | EUR | Report not provided | Report not provided | Report not provided |
| Thailand | SEA | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Timor-Leste | SEA | Report not provided | Report not provided | Answer not provided |
| Tonga | WPR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Trinidad and Tobago | AMR | Commit to Quit Campaign can be accessed at: https://www.paho.org/en/campaigns/trinidad-and-tobago-commit-quit#:~:text=In%20commemoration%20of%20World%20No%20Tobacco%20Day%20%28celebrated,resources%20they%20need%20to%20successfully%20cease%20tobacco%20use. | - | Answer not provided |
| Tunisia | EMR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Turkmenistan | EUR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Tuvalu | WPR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Report not provided |
| Uganda | AFR | Report not provided | Report not provided | Report not provided |
| Ukraine | EUR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| United Arab Emirates | EMR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | EUR | Better Health quit smoking: https://www.nhs.uk/better-health/quit-smoking/ No smoking day: https://www.todayistheday.co.uk/ Talk to Frank: https://www.talktofrank.com/drug/tobacco and https://www.talktofrank.com/drug/nicotine Regional smoking cessation programmes: https://stopsmokinglondon.com/ https://makesmokinghistory.co.uk/ https://www.freshquit.co.uk/ Northern Ireland completed a mid term review of the ten year tobacco control strategy for Northern Ireland which set out progress tobacco-control-report-2020.pdf https://www.health-ni.gov.uk/sites/default/files/publications/health/appendix-3-tobacco-control.pdf The Public Health Agency provides information on local services https://www.stopsmokingni.info/ | NHS Smokefree: https://www.nhs.uk/smokefree Stoptober: https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/for-your-body/quit-smoking/stoptober/ | Answer not provided |
| United Republic of Tanzania | AFR | Report not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Uzbekistan | EUR | Answer not provided | Report not provided | Report not provided |
| Vanuatu | WPR | ...... | Answer not provided | Report not provided |
| Venezuela | AMR | Report not provided | Answer not provided | Report not provided |
| Viet Nam | WPR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Zambia | AFR | Report not provided | Report not provided | Answer not provided |
| Russian Federation | EUR | Организована работа портала о здоровом образе жизни в информационно-коммуникационной сети Интернет по адресу: https://www.takzdorovo.ru/videos/?rubric=privychki Приказом Минздрава России от 30.01.2021 г. N 34н утвержден Порядок согласования материалов, подготовленных органами государственной власти субъектов Российской Федерации для информирования населения о вреде потребления табака или потребления никотинсодержащей продукции, вредном воздействии окружающего табачного дыма и веществ, выделяемых при потреблении никотинсодержащей продукции, на территории субъекта Российской Федерации. | Антитабачные видеоролики Минздрава России http://www.takzdorovo.ru/videos/?category=430 Антитабачные плакаты Минздрава России http://www.takzdorovo.ru/download/poster/ Антитабачные брошюры Минздрава России http://www.takzdorovo.ru/download/booklets/ | Report not provided |
| Rwanda | AFR | Report not provided | Report not provided | Answer not provided |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | AMR | Answer not provided | Report not provided | Report not provided |
| Saint Lucia | AMR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Samoa | WPR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Sao Tome and Principe | AFR | não se aplica | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Saudi Arabia | EMR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Serbia | EUR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Seychelles | AFR | Several sensitization programs were organised to various target groups during the last two years. This includes: several media programs on the national tobacco control act, smoking cessation program and world no tobacco days. Several sessions to work places, educators, administrators, decision-makers, community workers and NGOs on the national tobacco control act, especially the ban smoking in enclosed public, work places and public transports and the health warnings on tobacco packages. Data from survey such as National NCD survey, GYTS or GSHS are used to shape education programs. | Several sensitization programs were organised to various target groups during the last two years. This includes: several media programs on the national tobacco control act, smoking cessation program and world no tobacco days. Several sessions to work places, educators, administrators, decision-makers, community workers and NGOs on the national tobacco control act, especially the ban smoking in enclosed public, work places and public transports and the health warnings on tobacco packages. Data from survey such as National NCD survey, GYTS or GSHS are used to shape education programs. | Several sensitization programs were organised to various target groups during the last two years. This includes: several media programs on the national tobacco control act, smoking cessation program and world no tobacco days. Several sessions to work places, educators, administrators, decision-makers, community workers and NGOs on the national tobacco control act, especially the ban smoking in enclosed public, work places and public transports and the health warnings on tobacco packages. Data from survey such as National NCD survey, GYTS or GSHS are used to shape education programs. |
| Sierra Leone | AFR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | A draft communication strategy is being developed |
| Singapore | WPR | Nil. | Nil. | Nil. |
| Slovakia | EUR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Slovenia | EUR | Report not provided | Report not provided | Answer not provided |
| Solomon Islands | WPR | Report not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Sri Lanka | SEA | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Nigeria | AFR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Norway | EUR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Resources for tobacco campaigns have been cut nearly by 50 % during the past 2-3 years. |
| Oman | EMR | لا توجد | لا توجد | لا توجد |
| Pakistan | EMR | Report not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Paraguay | AMR | Answer not provided | Ninguno | Ninguno |
| Peru | AMR | Para la incorporación de la actividad sobre el tabaco en el Calendario Ambiental Peruano, se tendrá en cuenta las directrices establecidas en el artículo 12 (Educación, comunicación, formación y concientización del público) del Convenio Marco de la OMS para el Control del Tabaco. | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Poland | EUR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Portugal | EUR | C266. Pretesting and evaluation of educational campaigns are not always performed due to limited resources. | C266. Pretesting and evaluation of educational campaigns are not always performed due to limited resources. | Answer not provided |
| Qatar | EMR | Article 14 of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) mandates all its Parties to take effective measures to promote the cessation of tobacco use and adequate treatment for tobacco dependence. Qatar encouraged to implement the key effective measures recommended by the guide lines for the implementation of Article 14 of the WHO FCTC. Therefore, Qatar being a signatory to the FCTC since 2007, was mandated to provide international standards of quality of tobacco cessation services at all level of care which we did in corporation with the mayo clinic. | Article 14 of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) mandates all its Parties to take effective measures to promote the cessation of tobacco use and adequate treatment for tobacco dependence. Qatar encouraged to implement the key effective measures recommended by the guide lines for the implementation of Article 14 of the WHO FCTC. Therefore, Qatar being a signatory to the FCTC since 2007, was mandated to provide international standards of quality of tobacco cessation services at all level of care which we did in corporation with the mayo clinic. | Article 14 of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) mandates all its Parties to take effective measures to promote the cessation of tobacco use and adequate treatment for tobacco dependence. Qatar encouraged to implement the key effective measures recommended by the guide lines for the implementation of Article 14 of the WHO FCTC. Therefore, Qatar being a signatory to the FCTC since 2007, was mandated to provide international standards of quality of tobacco cessation services at all level of care which we did in corporation with the mayo clinic. |
| Republic of Korea | WPR | Please refer to the Appendix 6 : National anti-tobacco campaign for 2020-2022 | Please refer to the Appendix 5 : National anti-tobacco campaign for 2018 & 2019 | Please refer to the Appendix 5 : National anti-tobacco campaign for 2016 & 2017 |
| New Zealand | WPR | Answer not provided | Media campaigns on tobacco use are principally provided by the Health Promotion Agency. Information about the current campaign is available at https://www.hpa.org.nz/stop-before-you-start | Media campaigns on tobacco use are principally provided by the Health Promotion Agency. Information about the current campaign is available at https://www.hpa.org.nz/stop-before-you-start |
| Nicaragua | AMR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Niger | AFR | Report not provided | Answer not provided | Report not provided |
| Netherlands | EUR | Answer not provided | N.A. | N.A. |
| Madagascar | AFR | Report not provided | une sensibilisation sur la lutte antitabac, le tabac et COVID-19 a été faite au niveau de toutes les medias (audio-visuels) à Madagascar | Answer not provided |
| Malaysia | WPR | NA | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Maldives | SEA | NONE | NONE | NONE |
| Mali | AFR | Report not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Marshall Islands | WPR | Answer not provided | Report not provided | Answer not provided |
| Mauritania | AFR | Report not provided | - | - |
| Mauritius | AFR | NA | NA | NA |
| Micronesia (Federated States of) | WPR | The guidelines of Article 12 is partially used by some of the states in FSM. | The guidelines of Article 12 is partially used by some of the states in FSM. | The guidelines of Article 12 is partially used by some of the states in FSM. |
| Mongolia | WPR | Report not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Mozambique | AFR | Report not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Myanmar | SEA | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Namibia | AFR | Report not provided | Answer not provided | Report not provided |
| Nauru | WPR | Report not provided | Answer not provided | Report not provided |
| Jamaica | AMR | In our efforts to undertake the development of comprehensive tobacco control legislation, regard is had to the Guidelines for the implementation of Article 12 to ensure that matters related to this article are adequately addressed. The Ministry intends to undertake a massive national tobacco control campaign. | In our efforts to undertake the development of comprehensive tobacco control legislation, regard is had to the Guidelines for the implementation of Article 12 to ensure that matters related to this article are adequately addressed. The Ministry intends to undertake a massive national tobacco control campaign. | In our efforts to undertake the development of comprehensive tobacco control legislation, regard is had to the Guidelines for the implementation of Article 12 to ensure that matters related to this article are adequately addressed. In collaboration with civil society and other partners including the Pan american Health Organization (PAHO) the Ministry intends to undertake a massive national tobacco control campaign in the upcoming months. |
| Jordan | EMR | تم طباعة ادلة ارشادية وتوزيعها للعاملين في برامج التوعية والتثقيف وتزويدهم بالبوسترات والبروشورات الخاصة لدعم برامج التوعية والتثقيف واجراء الحملات التوعوية وتفعيل طريقة الشكوى ويتم تحديث الادلة والنشرات باستمرار بما يتناسب مع منتجات التبغ المستحدث | تم طباعة ادلة ارشادية وتوزيعها للعاملين في برامج التوعية والتثقيف وتزويدهم بالبوسترات والبروشورات الخاصة لدعم برامج التوعية والتثقيف واجراء الحملات التوعوية وتفعيل طريقة الشكوى ويتم تحديث الادلة والنشرات باستمرار بما يتناسب مع منتجات التبغ المستحدث | تم طباعة ادلة ارشادية وتوزيعها للعاملين في برامج التوعية والتثقيف وتزويدهم بالبوسترات والبروشورات الخاصة لدعم برامج التوعية والتثقيف |
| Kazakhstan | EUR | нет | Report not provided | Answer not provided |
| Kiribati | WPR | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Kuwait | EMR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Lao People's Democratic Republic | WPR | Report not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Lebanon | EMR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Lesotho | AFR | Report not provided | Answer not provided | Report not provided |
| Liberia | AFR | Report not provided | Report not provided | Answer not provided |
| Libya | EMR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Lithuania | EUR | According to the provisions of the Law on the Control of Tobacco, Tobacco Products and Related Products (implementing Tobacco products directive), Drug, tobacco and alcohol control department has created a special website www.nerukysiu.lt, in which people, who want to quit smoking can find the information, advices on how to do it, where they can get the help as well as share their success stories. What is more, website includes information, that raises awareness on the topic. The website is available since May 20, 2016 and its content is always updated. The practical guide for quitters is developed and published in 2022: https://www.rplc.lt/apie-rukyma/ | Lithuania does not have any national programmes specifically related to smoking. Nevertheless, there are other tools, measures and initiatives specialized in raising public awareness and helping people who want to quit smoking. According to the provisions of the Law on the Control of Tobacco, Tobacco Products and Related Products (implementing Tobacco products directive), Drug, tobacco and alcohol control department has created a special website www.nerukysiu.lt, in which people, who want to quit smoking can find the information, advices on how to do it, where they can get the help as well as share their success stories. What is more, website includes information, that raises awareness on the topic. The website is available since May 20, 2016 and its content is always updated. Moreover, people who want to quit smoking may apply help for specialized help provided by general practitioners at primary healthcare institutions (centers) as well as by public health specialist at Municipality Public Health Bureau (cessation medication are not reimbursed by health insurance). | Answer not provided |
| Luxembourg | EUR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Photos du programme « Mission Nichtrauchen » de 2016: https://www.flickr.com/photos/fondationcancer/sets/72157668320012210/ |
| Eswatini | AFR | Report not provided | Report not provided | Report not provided |
| Ethiopia | AFR | Report not provided | Report not provided | Report not provided |
| European Union | EUR | In addition to EU initiatives and actions on education, communication, training and public awareness, there are also national actions by Member States. | In addition to EU initiatives and actions on education, communication, training and public awareness, there are also national actions by Member States. | In addition to EU initiatives and actions on education, communication, training and public awareness, there are also national actions by Member States. |
| Fiji | WPR | Report not provided | Answer not provided | Report not provided |
| Finland | EUR | THE ACTIVITIES OF NGOs: ASH Finland disseminates information by training, newsletters, through digital and social media, and press releases. The topics deal with f.ex. tobacco industry tactics, global development, tobac-co/nicotine and health, public opinion and awareness, tobacco policy and the effects of tobacco control measures. The aim is to keep the idea of tobacco- and nicotine-free future on the agenda in (political) deci-sion-making/in public and support favorable public opinion. ASH Finland organizes strategy meetings and briefings for those active in tobacco control, and shares information on public awareness, legislative measures, and political plans. In addition, consulting in tobacco-related is-sues plays an important role. ASH Finland actively participates in developing measures to gain the aim of the Tobacco Act. It also shares the Finnish experiences in international meetings, seminars, and conferences. THE CANCER SOCIETY OF FINLAND has had a programme to prevent the uptake of tobacco product use and to promote their cessation among adolescents since 2001. In addition to cigarettes, emphases have been put on smokeless tobacco, e-cigarettes and other nicotine products such as nicotine pouches. The program has in 2020-2022 emphasized following activities: - communication and campaigns to adolescents through digital services including websites Fressis.fi and Tobaccobody.fi, social media channels and Ask the expert -service, cam-paigns in co-operation with social media influencers, - promoting and supporting smoking and snus cessation of young people and young adults via Erovirasto mobile application which was launched in 2020 - website FressisEdu.fi for professionals (such as teachers and other educational personnel, youth workers, coaches), - education for teachers and youth workers, - strengthening nicotine free in vocational schools, youth work and sports by developing good practices and models and spreading these practices to these environments, - Policy work on 2020-22 has included making a legal analyses on the legal situation of regu-lating snus in the Nordic countries and Estonia and on the implementation of these regula-tions. The report was published in a scientific journal (https://doi.org/10.1177/1455072521995704), and the findings with suggestions for neces-sary amendments in regulations and compliance monitoring were also spread among NGOs, media and civil servants working in tobacco control in the Nordic countries, the Eu-ropean Commission and beyond. As no improvements seemed forthcoming, a complaint to the European Commission asking the Commission to look at the potential breaches against European law by Finland and Sweden. In its response, the Commission, however, did not consider any breaches proven. - The Cancer Society of Finland has also worked on analyzing the implementation of the flavour ban on e-cigarettes with special emphases on the e-cigarette industry efforts to challenge the ban in courts (see: See you in court: obstacles to enforcing the ban on electronic cigarette flavours and marketing in Finland | Tobacco Control (bmj.com). As part of this work we have advocated, among others that the flavour ban should be considered as an EU-wide regulation and that the notifications concerning e-cigarettes and their devises should be done at the EU-level. THE FINNISH ASSOCIATION FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION (EHYT) works throughout Finland to promote nicotine-free lifestyles. We work with people of all ages, the main preventive focus on adolescents. We co-operate with other NGOs working with tobacco / nicotine use prevention. We provide modern, interactive lessons and materials for schools and education for professionals working with children and adolescents. - Snus Agent is an ongoing volunteer peer mentoring program for pupils in secondary schools, which purpose is to prevent the use of snus among young people and increase knowledge about tobacco and nicotine products and their effects on health, society, and environment. - "Nuoret Pakka-toimijoina" is a project (2021-2023) aimed to prevent providing nicotine products to minors, and to increase information and awareness it’s consequences and harms. In addition, our aim is to raise awareness about the effects of nicotine products mar-keting and trading via social media. - A nicotine project (-2020), aimed to prevent the use of snus, enhance critical attitude to-wards tobacco industry among 13–16-year-olds, and increase parents’ and teachers’ knowledge about youth snus prevention. - A school-based tobacco and nicotine use prevention action called Smokefree was organized until 2021. The program targeted mainly pupils in elementary schools and leisure time activity groups in Finland. The objective of Smokefree was to promote tobacco- and nicotine-free lifestyle among adolescents. | - ASH Finland disseminates information by training, newsletters, traditional and social media, and press releases. The topics deal with f.ex. tobacco industry tactics, tobacco/nicotine and health, public opinion and awareness, tobacco policy and the effects of tobacco control measures. The aim is to keep the idea of tobacco- and nicotine-free future on the agenda in (political) decision-making and in public. ASH Finland organizes strategy meetings and briefings for those active in tobacco control. ASH Finland also carries out and coordinates the activities of the Tobacco-free Finland 2030 network which supports the objective of the Finnish Tobacco Act to have tobacco- and nic-otine-free Finland by 2030. The network organizes seminars and events, prepares state-ments, initiatives and emphasizes the positive health and social gains from tobacco- and nicotine-free environment. ASH Finland shares the Finnish experiences in international meetings, seminars and conferences. In addition, training and consulting related tobacco control plays an important role. - The Cancer Society of Finland has had a programme to prevent the uptake of tobacco product use and to promote their cessation among adolescents since 2001. In addition to cigarettes, emphases have been put on smokeless tobacco and in recent years on e-cigarettes. The programme in-creasingly emphasized participatory approaches with the adolescents and developing tools and structures for the environments of young people (etc. schools, youth work, sports). It also collaborates widely with other NGOs and with the relevant public sec-tor segments. The program has in 2018-2019 emphasized following activities: 1) communication and campaigns to adolescents through new digital services including websites Fressis.fi and Tobaccobody.fi, active social media channels and Ask the expert -service, cam-paign of health effects of nicotine (#protectyourbrain) and co-operation with social media influencers, website NikEdu.fi for professionals (such as teachers , youth work-ers) and parents and campaigns for parents of nicotine addiction (radio) and snus (“Snus is invisible”, social media), 3) education for teachers and youth workers, 4) strengthening nicotine free trade schools, youth work and sports by developing good practices together with the adolescents and the adults working in these places and spreading these practices, 5) Policy work on protecting young people from tobacco and nicotine products: Reviews and research over the following: enforcing ban on e-cigarettes, tobacco control in vocational schools, snus in sports association, organizing seminars on tobacco research together with civil servants in relevant organizations. To ensure that the work is evidence-based the program conducts small-scale research on strengthening smoke free environment for vocational school students and young ath-letes in sport clubs. - EHYT (Finnish Association for Substance Abuse Prevention) is organizing a school-based tobacco and nicotine use prevention action called Smokefree which is mainly targeted at pupils in elementary schools and leisure time activity groups nationwide. The ob-jective of Smokefree is to promote tobacco- and nicotine-free lifestyle among young people. Snus Agent is a volunteer peer mentoring program for pupils in secondary schools, which purpose is to prevent the use of Swedish snus among young people, and increase knowledge about tobacco and nicotine products and their effects on health, society and environment. EHYT is also organizing a Nicotine project (2018-2020), which aims to prevent the use of Swedish snus, enhance critical attitude towards tobacco industry among 13-16 year-olds, and increase par-ents’ and teachers’ knowledge about snus prevention. - The Finnish Heart Association support smoke-free domestic environments to children and their parents by the Smart Family Programme. - The Organization for Respiratory Health in Finland maintains a tobacco cessation phone line and an Internet portal called Stumppi (www.stumppi.fi). - FILHA has several projects for smoking cessation, targeting especially vulnerable groups (more details C2817). | Answer not provided |
| Gambia | AFR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Ghana | AFR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Greece | EUR | Answer not provided | Report not provided | Answer not provided |
| Grenada | AMR | Report not provided | NA | NA |
| Guatemala | AMR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Guinea-Bissau | AFR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Guyana | AMR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Honduras | AMR | Report not provided | Para el IHADFA es fundamental el fortalecimiento de la educación formal y no formal a nivel nacional en todos los sectores de la sociedad hondureña, en materia de la prevención del tabaquismo para el cumplimiento de dicha obligación establecida en el Artículo 12 del CMCT de la OMS. | Para el IHADFA es fundamental el fortalecimiento de la educación formal y no formal a nivel nacional en todos los sectores de la sociedad hondureña, en materia de la prevención del tabaquismo para el cumplimiento de dicha obligación establecida en el Artículo 12 del CMCT de la OMS. |
| Hungary | EUR | 1. Comprehensive School Health Promotion (Hungarian abbreviation: TIE). Chapter X of EMMI Decree 20/2012 (VIII. 31.) on the Functioning of Educational Institutions and the Use of Public Educational Institutions, deals with the tasks related to the health and safety of students: educational institution should design its health promotion program in a measurable way and it has to be a part of the local pedagogical program. The program should deal with smoking prevention and has to provide motivation to quit. In addition, it may also encourage employees to quit, such as having a home race to cease smoking, etc. 2. Communication campaign for smoking prevention and support cessation: a new innovative communication campaign was launched during 2022, partly in response to the spread of the new type of e-cigarette (Elf Bar), partly for the purpose of trying smoking and preventing addiction. As part of the campaign, new videos and PR articles were compiled on online media platforms and social media (Facebook, Tiktok, Modern School). We promoted the prevention websites (megelozes.cikiacigi.hu, cikiacigi.hu) among decision-makers, teachers, children and parents, while a Tiktok campaign involving popular influencers for young people was launched with a viewing rate of 1.1 million, and a YouTube channel was also created. on which videos suitable for online distribution were made about the risks of hookah, snus and Elf Bar use. 3. Activities aimed at preventing smoking addiction: nationwide and cross-border distribution of preschool and school smoking prevention programs, professional support for implementation with the cooperation of county government offices and health promotion offices, in order to further reduce the proportion of young people who smoke and are exposed to second-hand smoke, with the continuous expansion of the tools of the programs and by updating it. Over the past years, domestic kindergartens that continuously applied for the program received a total of 785 kindergarten program boxes, kindergartens across the border received 310 program boxes and nearly 160,000 children's packages. | 1. Comprehensive School Health Promotion (Hungarian abbreviation: TIE). Chapter X of EMMI Decree 20/2012 (VIII. 31.) on the Functioning of Educational Institutions and the Use of Public Educational Institutions, deals with the tasks related to the health and safety of students: educational institution should design its health promotion program in a measurable way and it has to be a part of the local pedagogical program. The program should deal with smoking prevention and has to provide motivation to quit. In addition, it may also encourage employees to quit, such as having a home race to cease smoking, etc. 2. The WHO Regional Office and the Hungarian Government are working on a program called "Capacity Building in the Design of Public Health Services and Government Measures to Support Tobacco Control". It’s aim is to analyse the situation of tobacco control measures and explore opportunities for improvement. 3. The National Institute of Pharmaceuticals and Nutrition has a health-development programme for schools named “What can we know about e-cigarettes?” This programme has the professional recommendation of an institution designated by the minister responsible for health. 4. Focal Point for Tobacco Control produced a prevention book specifically for public educational institutions, entitled "Tobacco Smoke Free: A Secret to a Healthy and Happy Life!". In addition, they have a Preschool Smoking Prevention Program. The methods and tools of this program can be used to develop and deepen childrens non - smoking attitudes and knowledge about the harmful effects of smoking. An important objective of the program is to develop the ability to combat passive smoking. The program has been proven to be effective through several studies, including an impact assessment with the support of the WHO Regional Office for Europe. | Answer not provided |
| Costa Rica | AMR | - | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Côte d'Ivoire | AFR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Croatia | EUR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Cyprus | EUR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Democratic People's Republic of Korea | SEA | Report not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | AFR | Manque de financement dans la réalisation des projets et programmes. | Manque de financement dans la réalisation des projets et programmes. | PNUD et ELISABETH Programme de sensibilisation existe mais non financé |
| Denmark | EUR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Djibouti | EMR | Report not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Dominica | AMR | Report not provided | Report not provided | Report not provided |
| Egypt | EMR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| El Salvador | AMR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Equatorial Guinea | AFR | Report not provided | Report not provided | ESTA SENSIBILIZACION FUE ANIVEL NACIONAL |
| Estonia | EUR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Brunei Darussalam | WPR | World No Tobacco Day is commemorated every year with various types of activities. | World No Tobacco Day is commemorated every year with various types of activities. | World No Tobacco Day is commemorated every year with various types of activities. |
| Bulgaria | EUR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Burkina Faso | AFR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Burundi | AFR | Report not provided | Answer not provided | Report not provided |
| Cabo Verde | AFR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Cambodia | WPR | Report not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Canada | AMR | BC – All campaign work referenced is in relation to anti-vaping promotion targeting youth (13-18), with additional message supports for parents (and other adult influencers) to talk to youth about the harms of vaping. Canada – See additional input document for program and project descriptions (Annex 3). | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Chad | AFR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Chile | AMR | No hay información | No hay información | No hay información |
| Colombia | AMR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Comoros | AFR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Congo | AFR | le décret de l'application de la loi existe mais l'applicabilité en est une autre chose | Answer not provided | Report not provided |
| Australia | WPR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Austria | EUR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Azerbaijan | EUR | The "Quit smoke" mobile application have been created in 2018, in accordance with the current country tobacco control policy, by the Public Health and Reforms Center (PHRC) of the Ministry of Health of Azerbaijan Republic with support from World Health Organization country office. The goal is, using modern technologies, to contribute reduction of non-communicable diseases in Azerbaijan by raising awareness on health risks associated with tobacco epidemic and encouraging smokers to abandon this harmful habit, and promoting healthy lifestyles. Every year the Public Health and Reforms Center MoH leads the World No Tobacco Day activities at the national level directed to the general population, especially youth, media professionals, decision-makers. All activities were highlighted in the mass-media and found a widespread response in social networks. The web-sites www.tobaccocontrol.az and www.nosmoke.az created and updated by Public Health and Reforms Center of the MoH, continued to use as the anti-tobacco web-platforms to promote country activities on tobacco control. | The "Quit smoke" mobile application have been created in 2018, in accordance with the current country tobacco control policy, by the Public Health and Reforms Center (PHRC) of the Ministry of Health of Azerbaijan Republic with support from World Health Organization country office. The goal is, using modern technologies, to contribute reduction of non-communicable diseases in Azerbaijan by raising awareness on health risks associated with tobacco epidemic and encouraging smokers to abandon this harmful habit, and promoting healthy lifestyles. Every year the Public Health and Reforms Center MoH leads the World No Tobacco Day activities at the national level directed to the general population, especially youth, media professionals, decision-makers. All activities were highlighted in the mass-media and found a widespread response in social networks. The web-sites www.tobaccocontrol.az and www.nosmoke.az created and updated by Public Health and Reforms Center of the MoH, continued to use as the anti-tobacco web-platforms to promote country activities on tobacco control. | Every year the Public Health and Reforms Center MoH leads the World No Tobacco Day activities at the national level directed to the general population, especially youth, media professionals, decision-makers. The event was held with support of the 50 volunteers from ASAN Volunteers Youth Organization in 3 public places of capital of Azerbaijan: in front of the "28 May" metro station, in front of the public park close to Baku city railway station, and in front of the public park close to "Narimanov" metro station. Volunteers wearing T-shirts, on wich reflected campaign slogan, were offered smokers to take apple, which is a symbol of a healthy lifestyle, instead of smoking a cigarette. The action was supported by local media: ARB TV, and various media representatives highlighted of the event. All action activities were highlighted in the mass-media and found a widespread response in social networks. The web-sites www.tobaccocontrol.az and www.nosmoke.az created and updated by Public Health and Reforms Center of the MoH, continued to use as the anti-tobacco web-platforms to promote country activities on tobacco control. |
| Bangladesh | SEA | N/A | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Barbados | AMR | Answer not provided | Report not provided | Answer not provided |
| Belize | AMR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Report not provided |
| Benin | AFR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Bhutan | SEA | Answer not provided | Report not provided | Answer not provided |
| Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | AMR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | EUR | Answer YES provided to question C261 refers to the Federation of BIH only. Answers provided to question C262 refer to the Federation of BIH only. Answers to question C265 were provided by the Federation of BIH only. Answer NO to question C266 was provided by the Federation of BIH only. | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Botswana | AFR | None | None | None |
| Brazil | AMR | xxx | xxx | xxx |
| Algeria | AFR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Andorra | EUR | Actualmente estamos trabajando en la modificación de la ley del control del tabaco para dar cumplimiento al articulo 12. | Report not provided | Report not provided |
| Angola | AFR | Answer not provided | Report not provided | Answer not provided |
| Antigua and Barbuda | AMR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Report not provided |
| France | EUR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Ecuador | AMR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Cook Islands | WPR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| China | WPR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Central African Republic | AFR | Report not provided | Report not provided | Report not provided |
| Cameroon | AFR | Report not provided | Les médias et la presse locale se révèlent être des acteurs important de sensibilisation de masse sur lusage du tabac en milieu jeune et communautaire. les organisations de la société civile œuvrent de façon permanente au travers des actions de plaidoyer et de sensibilisation de proximité | Les médias et la presse locale se révèlent être des acteurs important de sensibilisation de masse sur lusage du tabac en milieu jeune et communautaire. les organisations de la société civile œuvrent de façon permanente au travers des actions de plaidoyer et de sensibilisation de proximité |
| Belgium | EUR | Particular attention is paid to social inequalities in health, present in the Plan (technical and professional school environments, lower social classes, regions more affected by precariousness). | Answer not provided | The sixth reform of the Belgian state has an impact on the regulation of the sector and how to approach the fight against tobacco. |
| Belarus | EUR | Report not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Bahrain (Kingdom of) | EMR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Bahamas | AMR | Report not provided | Report not provided | Report not provided |
| Armenia | EUR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Report not provided |
| Albania | EUR | Answer not provided | Report not provided | Report not provided |
| Afghanistan | EMR | Report not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Uruguay | AMR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Philippines | WPR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Papua New Guinea | WPR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Panama | AMR | Answer not provided | Ver Decreto que reglamenta el Uso de los Fondos de Tabaco en el Ministerio de Salud, aprobado en el 2018. https://panamalibredetabaco.com/presupuesto-de-tabaco1 Ver Elaboración de Rompecabezas para Preescolar - https://panamalibredetabaco.com/atencion-y-rehabilitacion1 Los siguientes documentos se ubican en: https://panamalibredetabaco.com/informacion-general1 Informe de Gestión de las Regiones de Salud durante los Carnavales. 2019. Parte 1. Informe de Gestión de las Regiones de Salud durante los Carnavales. 2019. Parte 2. Informe de Gestión de la Comisión Nacional de Control de tabaco. El Ministerio de Salud y la Fundación de Educación y Tecnología presentaron juegos didácticos desarrollados para la prevención del tabaco en adolescentes. Los siguientes documentos se ubican en el enlace: https://panamalibredetabaco.com/promocion-y-prevencion • Logros de Tabaco de las Regiones de Salud. 2018-2019. Parte I. • Logros de Tabaco de las Regiones de Salud. 2018-2019. Parte II. • Logros de Tabaco de la Dirección de Promoción de la Salud. • II Congreso Multidisciplinario Internacional de Tabaquismo y Enfermedades No Transmisibles. Reporte Fotográfico • II Congreso Multidisciplinario Internacional de Tabaquismo y Enfermedades No Transmisibles. Reporte de Publicaciones • Informe de Expresiones Artísticas • Caminata A Todo Pulmón 2018 | Ver formatos adjuntos de levantamiento de Planes Regionales de Unidad Docente Regional y de Promoción de la Salud, para la sustentación y asignación de fondos de tabaco producto del ISC. V Informe de País |
| Palau | WPR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | In response to the recommendations in the 2011 FCTC Needs Assessment Report regarding training for Law Enforcement Officers, and through expertise provided through the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC), the Palau Ministry of Health and a local NGO facilitated and implemented an Enforcement Training Workshop in 2013. |
| Niue | WPR | Report not provided | Answer not provided | Report not provided |
| Montenegro | EUR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Mexico | AMR | N/A | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Malta | EUR | nil | Report not provided | nil |
| Latvia | EUR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Kyrgyzstan | EUR | Report not provided | Report not provided | Report not provided |
| Kenya | AFR | Answer not provided | Report not provided | Answer not provided |
| Japan | WPR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Iceland | EUR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Guinea | AFR | Report not provided | Report not provided | Report not provided |
| Germany | EUR | More information on the campaign for the adult population can be found under http://www.rauchfrei-info.de. Information on the youth campaign can be found under http://www.rauch-frei.info. | More information on the campaign for the adult population can be found under http://www.rauchfrei-info.de. Information on the youth campaign can be found under http://www.rauch-frei.info. | More information on the campaign for adult people can be found under http://www.rauchfrei-info.de. Information on the youth campaign can be found under http://www.rauch-frei.info. |
| Georgia | EUR | N/A | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Gabon | AFR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Zimbabwe | AFR | Report not provided | No new policies has been developed since the last report | No new policies has been developed since the last report |
| Spain | EUR | Aunque existen estrategias coordinadas, no existe un plan nacional que aborde específicamente la educación, comunicación, formación y concientización del público en materia de tabaquismo. Se ha firmado un convenio de colaboración con el Comité Nacional para la Prevención del Tabaquismo (CNPT) para realizar formación, difusión y concienciación de los profesionales sanitarios y del público en general. https://www.boe.es/diario_boe/txt.php?id=BOE-A-2023-488 | Aunque existen estrategias coordinadas, no existe un plan nacional que aborde específicamente la educación, comunicación, formación y concientización del público en materia de tabaquismo. | Aunque existen estrategias coordinadas, no existe un plan nacional que aborde específicamente la educación, comunicación, formación y concientización del público en materia de tabaquismo. |
| South Africa | AFR | Answer not provided | Report not provided | Answer not provided |
| Czechia | EUR | - | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Republic of North Macedonia | EUR | Report not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Türkiye | EUR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Yemen | EMR | Answer not provided | Report not provided | Answer not provided |
| Togo | AFR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Senegal | AFR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| San Marino | EUR | Answer not provided | Report not provided | Answer not provided |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | AMR | Report not provided | Report not provided | Report not provided |
| Romania | EUR | Answer not provided | Report not provided | Report not provided |
| Republic of Moldova | EUR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| India | SEA | Generating earned media has been a very important strategy of the programme and on the eve of the airing of all the new spots a media release is organised in the premises of the Ministry of Health & family Welfare to generate the free media. Further, under the Rules to regulate depiction of tobacco or their use in films & TV Programmes two spots of 30 second duration are aired. The spots currently being aired related to Second hand Exposure and the related legislation to prohibit smoking in public places in India. IEC is the major component of the NTCP. Public Notices, Print advertisements, social media are being used to create awareness on ill effects of tobacco use among general public. | Generating earned media has been a very important strategy of the programme and on the eve of the airing of all the new spots a media release is organised in the premises of the Ministry of Health & family Welfare to generate the free media. Further, under the Rules to regulate depiction of tobacco or their use in films & TV Programmes two spots of 30 second duration are aired. The spots currently being aired related to Second hand Exposure and the related legislation to prohibit smoking in public places in India. IEC is the major component of the NTCP. Public Notices, Print advertisements, social media are being used to create awareness on ill effects of tobacco use among general public. World No Tobacco Day 2017- Walkathon was organized involving school children. NCC students and community workers. In 2018, a month long Autorickshaw rally was conducted with tobacco control messages. | Generating earned media has been a very important strategy of the programme and on the eve of the airing of all the new spots a media release is organised in the premises of the Ministry of Health & family Welfare to generate the free media. Further, under the Rules to regulate depiction of tobacco or their use in films & TV Programmes two spots of 30 second duration are aired. The spots currently being aired related to Second hand Exposure and the related legislation to prohibit smoking in public places in India. IEC is the major component of the NTCP. Public Notices, Print advertisements, social media are being used to create awareness on ill effects of tobacco use among general public. World No Tobacco Day 2017- Walkathon was organized involving school children. NCC students and community workers. In 2018, a month long Autorickshaw rally was conducted with tobacco control messages. |
| Ireland | EUR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Italy | EUR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Nepal | SEA | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | EMR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Iraq | EMR | Answer not provided | Answer not provided | Answer not provided |
| Israel | EUR | Report not provided | Answer not provided | Report not provided |