WNTD 2011-2018

World No Tobacco Day  Every year on the 31st of May, World No Tobacco Day is celebrated globally to encourage a 24-hour period of abstinence from all forms of tobacco consumption. The day is further intended to draw attention to the widespread prevalence of tobacco use and to the negative health effects, which have led to […]

Tobacco Free Universities

University students are one of the main victims of tobacco addiction. For this reason, the Tobacco Free Initiative has been focusing on tobacco prevention campaigns that target young adults, especially within universities. With support of the World Health Organization, the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Health, TFI launched a project entitled “Tobacco Free […]

Tobacco Free Schools

Since 2001, TFI has been focusing on tobacco prevention campaigns that target teenagers. It has already reached more than 100,000 students aged between 12 and 16 in 100 major public and private schools both religious and non-religious all over Lebanon. In order to reinforce the impact of its Tobacco Prevention Campaign in schools, TFI launched […]

TFI Launched Petition in Support of Law 174

TFI Petition TFI Launched Petition in Support of Law 174 TFI petition was launched in 2012, on its 10th anniversary. To celebrate, TFI organized a press conference at the Swiss Ambassador’s Residence to which parliamentarians, presidents of professional orders and presidents of top Non-Governmental Organizations attended. During the event, TFI released a petition initiated in […]