Investment case for tobacco control in Vanuatu

Investment case for tobacco control in Vanuatu
Author: United Nations Development Programme
Publisher: World Health Organization
Total Pages: 86
Release: 2024-06-20
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9240093087

A key support for FCTC 2030 project countries is the development of a WHO FCTC investment case. These investment cases analyze the health and economic costs of tobacco use as well as the potential economic benefits that can come from implementing key WHO FCTC measures. Focusing on the economic rationale for tobacco control, the WHO FCTC investment cases provide policymakers and other stakeholders with country-level evidence to inform tobacco control policy-making. The investment case for Vanuatu was prepared under the FCTC 2030 project in close collaboration with governments of FCTC 2030 project countries, the Convention Secretariat, UNDP and WHO.

Investment case for tobacco control in Mongolia

Investment case for tobacco control in Mongolia
Author: United Nations Development Programme
Publisher: World Health Organization
Total Pages: 80
Release: 2024-06-20
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9240093109

A key support for FCTC 2030 project countries is the development of a WHO FCTC investment case. These investment cases analyze the health and economic costs of tobacco use as well as the potential economic benefits that can come from implementing key WHO FCTC measures. Focusing on the economic rationale for tobacco control, the WHO FCTC investment cases provide policymakers and other stakeholders with country-level evidence to inform tobacco control policy-making. The investment case for Mongolia was prepared under the FCTC 2030 project in close collaboration with governments of FCTC 2030 project countries, the Convention Secretariat, UNDP and WHO.

Examples of current practices in the implementation of Article 12 (free zones and international transit) of the protocol to eliminate illicit trade in tobacco products

Examples of current practices in the implementation of Article 12 (free zones and international transit) of the protocol to eliminate illicit trade in tobacco products
Author:
Publisher: World Health Organization
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2021-03-18
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9240022171

The report focuses on implementation of Article 12 of the Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products, with a view to showcasing international good practices in the operation and control of free zones. Free zones – also referred to as special economic zones, export processing zones or free ports – can be broadly defined as special economic areas that benefit from tax and duty exemptions. This report is intended for policy-makers from the customs, trade and health sectors, along with experts and representatives of intergovernmental and nongovernmental organizations.