Country examples, case studies and good practices
Global and regional studies series
The WHO Framework Convention (WHO FCTC) (1) was adopted by the World Health Assembly in May 2003 and entered into force on 27 February 2005. The Convention...
The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) was adopted by the World Health Assembly in May 2003 and as of April 2014 has been ratified...
Twenty countries from the European Region and the European Union (EU) have signed the Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products –...
Country practices per Article of the WHO FCTC
In 2008, the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) adopted Guidelines to assist Parties...
Scientific evidence has unequivocally established that exposure to tobacco smoke causes death, disease,and disability, a fact recognized by the Parties...
The World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) was adopted by the 56th World Health Assembly in May 2003, and includes...
The implementation of Article 10 of the WHO FCTC requires Parties to request manufacturers and importers of tobacco products to disclose to government...
Mauritius has been a leader in Africa in terms of requirements for tobacco packaging and labelling. As a country with a population of 1.3 million, Mauritius...
On 18–21 March 2014, the European regional meeting on implementation of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) was held in Budapest,...
The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC), adopted by the World Health Assembly in May 2003, is among the most widely embraced treaties...
Article 13 of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) is one of the timebound measures of the Convention.
Article 14 of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) stipulates obligations of Parties concerning tobacco dependence and cessation....
Article 17 of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) states that Parties shall, in cooperation with each other and with competent international...
Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products
Case studies: becoming a Party to the Protocol
Reporting