Belize Observes World No Tobacco Day 2025 Under Theme #UnmaskingTheAppeal

World No Tobacco Day 2025: Unmasking the Tobacco Appeal

Full Text  Each year, the World Health Organisation (WHO) informs the public on the dangers of using tobacco, what the WHO is doing, and what people worldwide can do to claim their right to healthy living and protect future generations.   The Member States of the World Health Organisation created World No Tobacco Day in 1987 …

This year the motto is “We will expose its appeal: the tactics of the industry with tobacco and nicotine products in the open”.

May 31, 2025.- Unmasking the tactics of the industry to manipulate the attractiveness of tobacco and nicotine products, which cause eight million deaths annually, is an effort to celebrate World Tobacco-Free Day today. This day was created by the Member States of the Orga...

Experts expose tobacco industry’s tax evasion on No Tobacco Day - Global News Pakistan

Islamabad : Experts from leading policy think tanks and health advocates joined forces to spotlight the manipulation and interference of the tobacco industry in Pakistan’s tax policy—just ahead of the federal and provincial budget announcements.The seminar titled “Unmasking the Appeal: Exposing Tobacco Industry Interference in Tobacco Taxation,” organized by the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) in collaboration with the Social Pol…

Belize observes World No Tobacco Day 2025 under theme #UnmaskingTheAppeal

Posted: Saturday, May 31, 2025. 8:06 am CST. By Zoila Palma:  Today, Belize joins the global community in observing World No Tobacco Day under the theme #UnmaskingTheAppeal, a campaign aimed at exposing the tactics used by the tobacco and nicotine industries to market harmful products, particularly to young people. The annual observance, spearheaded by the World Health Organization (WHO), highlights the dangers of tobacco use and the deceptive m…

Deceptive flavors, seductive designs, and camouflaged advertising—this is how tobacco companies hook new smokers. This year, the WHO is focusing on how these practices disguise the risks of nicotine and encourage a new generation of consumers. They're not candy, but they smell like it. They're not video games, but they're marketed as such. Increasingly, tobacco and nicotine products are being disguised as harmless items to attract those who don'…