Originally livestreamed on June 24, 2021
7:00am-8:00am EDT (Washington, D.C time)
This hour-long webinar shared stories about how tobacco control movements have achieved significant declines in tobacco use in countries around the world. It is part of the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids' yearlong 25th Anniversary celebration.
Yolonda C. Richardson (Moderator)
Executive Vice President, Global Programs
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
Dr. Harsh Vardhan (View full remarks)
Minister of Health and Family Welfare, India
Dr. Vera Luiza da Costa e Silva
Former Head of the FCTC Secretariat and Visiting Professor, FioCruz, Brazil
Saber Hossain Chowdhury
Member of Parliament, Bangladesh
Senator Pia Cayetano
Philippines
Dr. Pankaj Chaturvedi
Cancer surgeon based at Mumbai's Tata Memorial Hospital, India
Lilia Olefir
Executive Director, LIFE Advocacy Center, Ukraine
Kelly Henning, MD
Public Health Program Lead, Bloomberg Philanthropies
Learn more about how the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids has worked alongside local tobacco control movements to advocate for the adoption and implementation of proven public health policies that have reduced smoking rates and saved millions of lives around the world: