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New Report: Making Tobacco Industry Elimination Inevitable – ASH > Action on Smoking & Health
New Report: Making Tobacco Industry Elimination Inevitable – ASH > Action on Smoking & Health
Author: Eline Goethals, The School for Moral Ambition The tobacco industry’s products kill 7 million people annually while generating $880 billion in revenue—more than Google, Meta, and Apple combined. Despite decades of tobacco control progress, the industry is adapting faster than regulations can evolve, pivoting to new nicotine products while maintaining their addiction-based business model. [...]
New Study Shows Tobacco Endgame Policies Work and Do Not Harm the Economy
New Study Shows Tobacco Endgame Policies Work and Do Not Harm the Economy
Momentum Builds as 26th US Jurisdiction passes Tobacco Endgame Policy – ASH > Action on Smoking & Health
Momentum Builds as 26th US Jurisdiction passes Tobacco Endgame Policy – ASH > Action on Smoking & Health
New Report: Tobacco Industry Interference in the U.S. Hits Record High – ASH > Action on Smoking & Health
New Report: Tobacco Industry Interference in the U.S. Hits Record High – ASH > Action on Smoking & Health
International Day of the Girl Child: How Big Tobacco Continues to Harm Women’s Health – ASH > Action on Smoking & Health
International Day of the Girl Child: How Big Tobacco Continues to Harm Women’s Health – ASH > Action on Smoking & Health
Tobacco control advocates as human rights defenders
Tobacco control advocates as human rights defenders
Guest Blog: Regional Steps Towards Progress at PAHO/WHO
Guest Blog: Regional Steps Towards Progress at PAHO/WHO
Author: Angeline Morgado, ASH Policy Intern October 7, 2025 Click aquí para leer la versión en Español> Before the opening session of the 62nd Directing Council, the 77th session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Americas, in Washington, D.C., USA, there was already a sense of community and prioritization of health with the Walk [...]
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Let’s get rid of commercial tobacco. We are building a world with ZERO deaths from tobacco. Thanks to dramatic reductions in smoking, that world – a world where cigarettes are no longer sold for profit – is within reach. Are you with us? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wmALKZb5FMU Who We Are Since 1967, we’ve been defying the odds and pushing [...]
FCTC COP11 | ASH Priorities
FCTC COP11 | ASH Priorities
Media Contact: Megan Manning manningm@ash.org Read Daily COP11 Briefs from ASH> Overview COP is where global tobacco policy is negotiated, written, and monitored and where consensus is achieved on how to tackle the tobacco industry and advance health. In 2005, the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) entered into force, becoming a legally binding treaty [...]
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IGNITING CHANGE, ENDING THE TOBACCO EPIDEMICAt ASH, we’re not just dreaming of a tobacco-free world; we’re making it happen. Since 1967, we’ve been on the frontlines, fighting for your right to breathe clean air and live a smoke-free life. Now, we’re taking it a step further with your support.Please join our movement by making a [...]
2025 U.S. Tobacco Industry Lobbyist Tracker Data
2025 U.S. Tobacco Industry Lobbyist Tracker Data
Honoring 20 Years of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
Honoring 20 Years of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) entering into force. The FCTC is a landmark treaty, the first global public health treaty, and has transformed the global fight against tobacco-related harm. Since its adoption in 2003, the FCTC has been a beacon of hope, setting bold standards for [...]
Women’s Rights Movement’s Impact on Tobacco Control
Women’s Rights Movement’s Impact on Tobacco Control
Recently, with the 20th anniversary of the WHO tobacco treaty (the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, FCTC), the tobacco control community has highlighted the FCTC’s contribution to other subject areas; many of which are taking the lessons learned and best practices and applying them to their fields. However, for International Women’s Day, and every day, [...]
UN Plastic Pollution Treaty
UN Plastic Pollution Treaty
ASH is proud to be a founding and organizing member for the Stop Tobacco Pollution Alliance (STPA), a global coalition of 100 public health organizations who recognize the crucial intersection of tobacco control and environmental health. STPA will actively participate in the UN plastics treaty negotiations from November 2022 through 2024 and remain active to [...]
Human Rights Resources
Human Rights Resources
Advocacy Tools for the Fight for the Right to HealthWhen people think of tobacco, they often think of it as a public health problem, but it is a human rights problem as well. The marketing and sale of tobacco violate the right to health and life of people all around the world. ASH has been [...]
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