The 194 member states of the WHO are negotiating a pandemic accord, only the second health accord after the 2003 convention against tobacco.
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Rapidly growing metropolises like Beijing, Jakarta and Ho Chi Minh City are struggling to protect residents against tobacco. Life-saving policies in rich countries may be partially to blame.
South Africa’s proposed new tobacco laws will tighten the grip on how cigarettes and other tobacco products are sold, marketed and regulated in the country.
Health has secured its place as one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. But without clear mechanisms to report, finance or engage other sectors, could more end up as less?
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Associate Professor of Global Health Systems, The University of Queensland
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Specialist Scientist, Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drug Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council
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Director, Global Strategy Lab and Professor of Global Health, Law, and Political Science, York University, Canada
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Academic and treaty negotiator, University of the Witwatersrand
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Assistant Professor of Social Epidemiology; York Research Chair in Global Health Equity; Co-Director Global Strategy Lab, York University, Canada
