“The global best practices agreed at #COP11 provide a stronger foundation for implementation, accountability, & long-term progress. Now the real work begins—turning these standards into action in every country.” - Leslie Rae Ferat, Exec Dir of GATC   https://t.co/KsMyOFOShr 2/2

#FCTCCOP11 focused on a range of critical issues—including forward looking measures, tobacco product regulations, sustainable financing, and harm reduction.   We congratulate the Parties on achieving many positive decisions.   #COP11 #FCTCSavesLives 1/2

Today at #COP11, advocates unveiled the Death Clock, a stark reminder of the human toll of tobacco products. The clock shows how many people have died from tobacco-related disease since 1999, based on WHO estimates. All of this is preventable -- the tobacco industry fuels

Chairman of the National Authority on Tobacco & Alcohol, Dr. Ananda Rathnayaka highlighted Sri Lanka’s achievements at a side event on ‘Success Stories in Tobacco Control: Lessons Learned from #FCTC Policy Implementation’ on 20 Nov 2025 in #Geneva. @GATC_int #COP11 @WHO

Welcome to the last day of #FCTCCOP11!   Daily Bulletin here: https://t.co/gVnX9bTsCA   Orchid Award: Senegal Dirty Ashtray: St. Kitts & Nevis & Dominica   Articles: Industry Misinformation, Death Clock, ESG Claims, Taxes, CSR Distraction, Illicit Trade, Youth Appeals, and IRM.

Welcome to Day 5 of #FCTCCOP11!   Today's Bulletin is here: https://t.co/vYVYExoBKK   Orchid Award: Maldives Dirty Ashtray: Kazakhstan & Georgia   Articles: Editorial, FCTC Implementation, NCDs, Integrity Awards, Protecting Children, Digital Tobacco Marketing, & TAPS Bans #COP11

Powerful exchanges today at our #COP11 side event. Gianella Severini, Legal Coordinator, LatAm region, CTFK & @GATC_int AMRO region co-coordinator, chaired "Success Stories in Tobacco Control," bringing together inspiring experiences from Mexico, Sri Lanka, Ghana, and colleagues

Welcome to Day 4 of #FCTCCOP11!   Today's Bulletin: https://t.co/xiLSbXMaBl   Orchid Award: Brazil Dirty Ashtray: Tajikistan   Articles: Editorial, Non-Medicinal Nicotine Products, Transnational Liability, Extended Producer Liability, and Embedding Human Rights in #FCTC. #COP11

Congratulations to the Government of Maldives for winning the #GlobalTobaccoIndex Integrity Award at #FCTCCOP11. Want to know how your country performed in protecting health policies from tobacco industry interference? Read the #GlobalTobaccoIndex2025 . https://t.co/cIHVZumh2l

Youth aren’t just the future, they’re the present too. At #COP11 today, young advocates met with Dr. Etienne Krug, Director of the Department for Social Determinants of Health at @WHO, to discuss the essential role of youth engagement in advancing tobacco control around the

"Plain packaging is a key measure to protect youth and to reduce tobacco use," says Rob Cunningham, Senior Policy Analyst, @cancersociety.   "Plain packaging – which acts as a mini-billboard – strips brands of their allure." https://t.co/IZRFICCSLd

“Last week the Cancer Society’s Tobacco Industry Interference Index marked a cataclysmic decline for Aotearoa New Zealand. The ‘Dirty Ashtray’ award reinforces the Cancer Society’s conclusions.” - Professor Janet Hoek https://t.co/RSDC5XWdQV

The @GENetwork was at #FCTCCOP11 side event on tobacco & nicotine products waste, discussing environmental challenges, global and country responses & connecting with COP11 deliberations on Art.18 on protecting environmental & people health in tobacco cultivation & manufacturing.

Day 2 of @GATC_int #FCTCCOP11 bulletin covers several important highlights and resources including our report Notebooks to Nicotine: How Big Tobacco Targets Kids Near Schools Across the Eastern Mediterranean. Read the report to learn more. https://t.co/r8S1H8CTJv

Welcome to Day 3 of #FCTCCOP11! Our Daily Bulletin is available to read here: https://t.co/Qq1VIkuliF   Articles include: Editorial, EU at a Crossroads, Forward Looking Measures, Articles 9 & 10, Real Harm Reduction, India's Herbal "Quit Tobacco" Products, & the Art 18 Decision.

Mexico won the GATC Orchid Award today: "For delivering one of the most powerful and uncompromising statements against the tobacco industry at #COP11, a moment of particular significance for the region...” Read #Mexico's Full Statement: https://t.co/y8MrNzTdlC #FCTCCOP11

🌍 Hoy inició la #COP11 en Ginebra y nos alegra compartir que Colat-Perú está presente en esta importante #ConferenciaDeLasPartes del Convenio Marco de la OMS para el #ControlDelTabaco #CMCT, que se desarrolla del 17 al 22 de noviembre de 2025. 🇵🇪 Formamos parte de la delegación

#FCTCCOP11 - Join us at this lunch side event today in Plenary C! Tobacco and Nicotine Products Waste: Environmental Challenges and Global and Country Responses ASH Executive Director Laurent Huber will be a speaker alongside Brazil, @FCTC_KH_FIOCRUZ @GATC_int @TheGGTC

Welcome to Day 2 of #FCTCCOP11. Our Daily Bulletin is here: https://t.co/sTCzSg0XaW   Orchid Award Recipient: Mexico Dirty Ashtray Recipient: New Zealand   Articles: Plain packaging, IRM necessity, Lobbyist registers, Article 19, Forward Looking Measures, & Funding the #FCTC.

A powerful scene at the Broken Chair monument in Geneva as #COP11 gets underway. Advocates from around the world are standing together to confront the Big Tobacco monster and demand real accountability. Their message: keep the tobacco industry out of public health policy and