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For more information, please refer to the toolkit for delegates, prepared by the Convention Secretariat for <a ljsid-1=\"\">POLICÍA</a> y <a ljsid-3=\"\">FREGAR</a>.":1,"#Welcome to the resource center for the upcoming meetings of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) for party delegations and representatives of observer organizations. <em ljsid-1=\"\">(Access this information in <a ljsid-1-1=\"\">French </a>y <a ljsid-1-3=\"\">Spanish</a>)</em>.":1,"#Ari Belathar<span ljsid-1=\"\">Assistant Secretary</span>":1,"#Irene Patricia N. Reyes<span ljsid-1=\"\">Board Secretary</span>":1,"#Michél Legendre<span ljsid-1=\"\">Vice Chair</span>":1,"#Paige Kirstein<span ljsid-1=\"\">Board Chair</span>":1,"#No war for oil in Venezuela!":1,"#Demand your elected leaders condemn <br ljsid-1=\"\">the attack and occupation of Venezuela.":1,"#Pierce Delahunt":1,"#Read more about Pierce Delahunt":1,"#Pierce Delahunt photo of face":1,"#For nearly a decade, we've partnered with Pittsburgh organizers to expose Veolia's role in the city's water crisis, and keep the city's water system in public hands. Photo credit: Pennsylvania United":1,"#<span ljsid-0=\"\">You're part of a movement</span> that's challenging the corporations and billionaires undermining our democracy, polluting our planet, and threatening our communities. Together, we're in it for the long haul, building toward a world where everyone can thrive — no exceptions.":1,"#Thanks to you, we're ready to meet the challenges ahead.":1,"#As corporations infiltrate our government, steal our essential resources, and seize more and more power, we're not backing down. We're taking our hard-hitting campaigns even further by:":1,"#Our global team is made of people committed to building a world that's centered on the needs of people and the health of our planet — no exceptions. Learn more about our bold, talented staff and board that drive our corporate campaigning forward day in and day out. And get to know our board members, who all bring unique perspectives and experiences in mobilizing people for social change.":1,"#Most of all, it's the responsibility he feels toward people and the planet, and his commitment to live out his values, that keeps him going. \"The important question for me is: When bad stuff happens, will it be because I rolled over and let it? Or will I have done everything I could to stop it?\"":1,"#Pierce's teaching and research keeps him engaged with his community and energized in this difficult political moment. In teaching nonviolent communication to inmates at San Quentin prison and political economy online, he finds that his students are more open than ever to learn about the different ways of relating, as well as the inner workings of power and the economy.":1,"#\"Corporations are the emblem of exploitation, capitalism, and colonialism,\" he says. He's most drawn to Corporate Accountability's campaigning that challenges the privatization of essential resources and utilities, like water. \"Holding our resources as a commons instead of selling them for profit goes a long way in countering oppression and environmental catastrophe,\" he says.":1,"#That led him to accompany Corporate Accountability's team to a McDonald's shareholders' meeting. Pierce described the scene on his blog: executives patting each other on the back for reaping profits from an underpaid workforce, unhealthy food, and harm to animals and land. The event helped solidify his understanding of the modern corporation as an imperialist force that will seek profit at the expense of everything: people's health, lives, and the planet.":1,"#As Pierce got older, his systemic analysis deepened. During the first Trump regime, he met an organizer from Corporate Accountability. He joined the Giving Circle, a group of young adults that met regularly to learn about corporate power, build campaigning skills, and mobilize resources for the organization and the movement.":1,"#In high school, Pierce hated history class. He remembers his eyes glazing over as his teachers recounted one event after another. He realized later that he was getting a curated timeline, not the full story. \"This was on purpose,\" he says, exasperated. \"There is a reason why people in power don't want you to see the origins of the unjust world that you're living in now.\"":1,"#Member, teacher, researcher":1,"#(Acceda a esta información en <a ljsid-1=\"\">ingles</a> y <a ljsid-3=\"\">francés</a> ).":1,"#Campaign Director – Dogwood Alliance<br ljsid-1=\"\">Social movement leader & organizer":1,"#Vocal Type":1,"#Bayard font by":1,"#Gabby Gray":1,"#Valerie Johnstone":1,"#Presente su formulario durante el proceso de registro. Para obtener más información, consulte el kit de herramientas para delegados preparado por la Secretaría del Convenio para la":1,"#Miembros del público y medios de comunicación:":1,"#Organizaciones No Gubernamentales (ONG):":1,"#Estados no Parte:":1,"#Estados Parte:":1,"#maximización de la transparencia":1,"#Abra este documento sobre la":1,"#, a pesar de la idea popular sobre el supuesto declive de la relevancia de la industria tabacalera, la “industria del tabaco es más poderosa que nunca”. Por eso, las Partes tienen la obligación legal de proteger la formulación de políticas de salud pública de la influencia de la industria. Y una forma importante de cumplir con esa obligación es presentando un formulario de Declaración de Intereses antes de que comiencen las negociaciones de la COP11 y la MOP4.":1,"#el exministro de Salud de Finlandia y presidente del comité del CMCT, Pekka Puska":1,"#Como afirmó":1,"#, anteriormente considerada una campeona en control del tabaco, para promover su agenda en la COP10.":1,"#Philip Morris International presuntamente reclutó a miembros de la delegación de Filipinas":1,"#en África. BAT realizó más de 200 pagos cuestionables a políticos, funcionarios públicos y periodistas en todo el continente para asegurar una ventaja competitiva, obtener información e influir en las políticas de control del tabaco. Investigaciones del Tobacco Control Research Group, la Universidad de Bath y otros socios indicaron que las acciones de la corporación no fueron un incidente aislado, sino que ejemplificaron su modo regular de operar para mantener un control monopolístico.":1,"#British American Tobacco (BAT) socavó las políticas de salud pública y llevó a cabo espionaje corporativo":1,"#Entre 2008 y 2013,":1,"#en un hotel a una hora del centro de conferencias y sostuvo reuniones secretas con delegados del gobierno de Vietnam y otros miembros del tratado. Estas sesiones individuales formaron parte del esfuerzo más amplio de la corporación para debilitar y bloquear disposiciones del tratado que salvan vidas, impulsar medidas que socavan la salud pública y revertir protecciones destinadas a reducir el consumo de tabaco.":1,"#Philip Morris International instaló su base de operaciones":1,"#a exclusivas fiestas posteriores y lujosas cenas orientadas a promover productos como los cigarrillos electrónicos y los dispositivos no combustibles.":1,"#han atraído a delegados fuera del lugar de negociación":1,"#, así como recopilar información sobre decisiones del tratado que les permita socavar el progreso de las reuniones. Estos representantes también":1,"#manipular e intimidar a delegados":1,"#Las corporaciones tabacaleras han utilizado credenciales “públicas” —un recurso destinado a que los medios de comunicación y la sociedad civil participen y observen las negociaciones— para infiltrarse e influir en la formulación de políticas y la toma de decisiones. Representantes de la industria tabacalera se han hecho pasar por periodistas y miembros de la sociedad civil con el fin de":1,"#Formulario de muestra aquí":1,"#Orientación sobre cómo presentar su formulario de Declaración de Intereses (DOI) para ayudar a proteger la formulación de políticas de la influencia de la industria tabacalera. (":1,"#, la disposición del tratado destinada a mantener a la industria tabacalera fuera de la formulación de políticas de salud, los intentos de la industria por influir, desviar y debilitar estas medidas críticas continúan. Este año, las Partes tienen la capacidad responsabilizar a estas corporaciones abusivas. Este centro de recursos le ayudará a aprovechar su potencial y participación para impulsar el progreso del tratado, incluyendo:":1,"#A pesar del sólido apoyo al":1,"#de su Protocolo para la Eliminación del Comercio Ilícito de Productos de Tabaco (el Protocolo)— que tendrán lugar en Ginebra del 17 al 26 de noviembre, son fundamentales.":1,"#la Cuarta Reunión de las Partes (MOP4)":1,"#la Undécima Conferencia de las Partes (COP11)":1,"#Recomendaciones para fortalecer la implementación del Artículo 19, una disposición que alienta a los países y gobiernos a responsabilizar a la industria tabacalera por sus abusos.":1,"#— a costa de nuestras vidas, nuestra salud y el planeta. Y por eso estas negociaciones —":1,"#declaración de la Conferencia Mundial sobre Control del Tabaco":1,"#Pero las corporaciones tabacaleras transnacionales continúan encontrando formas de interferir en la salud pública en todo el mundo —como se abordó recientemente en la":1,"#. En las últimas dos décadas, este acuerdo internacional, pionero y sin precedentes, ha establecido un cortafuegos entre los intereses corporativos y la salud pública. Con el apoyo de 183 países, el tratado protege al 90% de la población mundial mediante leyes de espacios libres de humo, impuestos al tabaco, prohibiciones de publicidad y advertencias sanitarias en los paquetes de cigarrillos. También ha servido como un sólido precedente en salud global en cuanto a salvaguardas frente a la interferencia de la industria a través del Artículo 5.3 y la responsabilidad mediante el Artículo 19.":1,"#20.º aniversario de la ratificación del tratado mundial para el control del tabaco":1,"#(Accede a esta información en":1,"#(Accede a esta información en <a ljsid-1=\"\">inglés </a>y <a ljsid-3=\"\">francés</a>.)":1,"#Bienvenido(a) al centro de recursos para las próximas reuniones del Convenio Marco de la Organización Mundial de la Salud para el Control del Tabaco (CMCT de la OMS), dirigido a las delegaciones de las Partes y a los representantes de las organizaciones observadoras.":1,"#Action on Smoking and Health (ASH), responsabilidad penal y violaciones a los derechos humanos":1,"#ACT Promoção da Saúde, Quem paga a conta cigarro / Quién paga la cuenta del cigarrillo":1,"#Centro Global para la Buena Gobernanza en el Control del Tabaco (GGTC), Artículo 19, documento de política":1,"#Base de datos de expertos e instituciones para la implementación del Artículo 19":1,"#Kit de herramientas de responsabilidad civil del Artículo 19":1,"#Informe y recomendaciones del Grupo de Expertos sobre el Artículo 19":1,"#Avanzar en materia de responsabilidad mediante el Artículo 19":1,"#<a ljsid-0=\"\">Índice mundial de interferencia de la industria tabacalera</a> e índices regionales":1,"#<a ljsid-0=\"\">Ejemplo de formulario de Declaración de Intereses para las Partes</a> (consulte el anexo en la página 6). Acceso rápido aquí.":1,"#Plantilla del formulario de Declaración de Intereses para medios, observadores y público":1,"#Guía de una página para proteger el espacio del tratado de la interferencia de la industria":1,"#Desafiando la interferencia de la industria tabacalera mediante el Artículo 5.3":1,"#Reglas de Procedimiento de la Reunión de las Partes":1,"#Reglas de Procedimiento de la Conferencia de las Partes":1,"#Celebración del impacto del tratado durante 20 años":1,"#Guía de la MOP para participantes":1,"#Guía de la COP para participantes":1,"#clave del CMCT y sus directrices de implementación":1,"#Descripción general de los":1,"#Descripción general del Protocolo":1,"#Descripción general del CMCT de la OMS":1,"#Información sobre el Tratado Mundial para el Control del Tabaco":1,"#A continuación, puede encontrar recursos para apoyar su participación en la COP11 y la MOP4, con el fin de avanzar y fortalecer el tratado mundial para el control del tabaco.":1,"#Durante demasiado tiempo, la industria tabacalera ha utilizado amenazas legales para intimidar a los gobiernos y hacer que abandonen las poderosas medidas del tratado destinadas a salvar millones de vidas. El Artículo 19 brinda a las Partes la oportunidad de responsabilizar a la industria tabacalera por estas acciones.":1,"#Avanzar en materia de responsabilidad y hacer que la industria tabacalera rinda cuentas":1,"#Depende de todos nosotros —miembros de las Partes, observadores de la sociedad civil y miembros de los medios de comunicación— mantenernos vigilantes frente a la interferencia de la industria. Corporate Accountability y nuestros aliados monitorearán las acciones y la presencia de la industria tabacalera durante las negociaciones. Si llega a tener conocimiento de cualquier intento de interferencia, por favor contacte a <a ljsid-1=\"\"><span ljsid-1-0=\"\">[email protected]</span></a>":1,"#Miembros del público y medios de comunicación: <a ljsid-1=\"\">Anexo 5, página 10</a>":1,"#Organizaciones No Gubernamentales (ONG): <a ljsid-1=\"\">Anexo 4, página 9</a>":1,"#Organizaciones Intergubernamentales (OIG): <a ljsid-1=\"\">Anexo 3, página 8</a>":1,"#Estados no Parte: <a ljsid-1=\"\">Anexo 2, página 7</a>":1,"#Estados Parte: <a ljsid-1=\"\">Anexo 1, página 6</a>":1,"#Consulte las secciones del Anexo y elija la plantilla correspondiente a su delegación::":1,"#Cómo completar su formulario de Declaración de Conflicto de Interés::":1,"#Más recientemente, <a ljsid-1=\"\">Philip Morris International presuntamente reclutó a miembros de la delegación de Filipinas</a>, anteriormente considerada una campeona en control del tabaco, para promover su agenda en la COP10.":1,"#Depende de todos nosotros —miembros de las Partes, observadores de la sociedad civil y miembros de los medios de comunicación— mantenernos vigilantes frente a la interferencia de la industria. Corporate Accountability y nuestros aliados monitorearán las acciones y la presencia de la industria tabacalera durante las negociaciones. Si llega a tener conocimiento de cualquier intento de interferencia, por favor contacte a <a ljsid-1=\"\">COP11@corporateaccountability.org</a>":1,"#e índices regionales":1,"#Texto completo de las decisiones de maximización de la transparencia para la":1,"#(consulte el anexo en la página 6). Acceso rápido aquí.":1,"#Ejemplo de formulario de Declaración de Intereses para las Partes":1,"#, que proporciona información de contacto de especialistas y profesionales con experiencia en litigios contra la industria y en materia corporativa.":1,"#La industria tabacalera tiene una larga y bien documentada historia de interferir en las políticas de salud pública en todo el mundo para proteger sus propias ganancias. Y desde la ratificación del tratado, solo ha redoblado sus esfuerzos.":1,"#la base de datos de expertos jurídicos":1,"#, las Partes pueden obtener orientación práctica que les ayude a determinar cómo iniciar un proceso legal, según su contexto y circunstancias. Las Partes también pueden encontrar el apoyo que necesitan mediante":1,"#Pero el trabajo para responsabilizar a la industria no se detiene en las salas de negociación de Ginebra. Debe avanzar país por país, en todo el mundo. A través del":1,"#(punto 6.5 del orden del día) para acceder a los ámbitos civil, penal y administrativo, las Partes pueden proteger la salud pública, salvaguardar el medio ambiente, recuperar costos y garantizar que la industria tabacalera rinda cuentas plenamente.":1,"#las recomendaciones del Grupo de Expertos":1,"#La COP11 es un momento decisivo para hacer que la industria tabacalera pague por los daños que ha causado. Al respaldar el proyecto de decisión de la COP en la Sesión Plenaria de Clausura e implementar":1,"#El Artículo 19 también puede ayudar a recuperar los costos de atención en salud y los daños ambientales causados por los productos de tabaco, desbloquear recursos para medidas que salvan vidas y dificultar que la industria continúe con sus abusos.":1,"#. Esta disposición alienta a los gobiernos a adoptar acciones legales, legislativas o administrativas contra la industria tabacalera, y obliga a que las corporaciones que han lucrado a costa de nuestra salud, nuestras vidas y nuestro planeta paguen por los daños pasados y futuros causados por sus productos.":1,"#El Artículo 19 es a la vez poderoso y subutilizado":1,"#Depende de todos nosotros —miembros de las Partes, observadores de la sociedad civil y miembros de los medios de comunicación— mantenernos vigilantes frente a la interferencia de la industria. Corporate Accountability y nuestros aliados monitorearán las acciones y la presencia de la industria tabacalera durante las negociaciones. Si llega a tener conocimiento de cualquier intento de interferencia, por favor contacte a":1,"#Proteger el tratado frente a la interferencia de la industria":1,"#Centro de recursos para la COP11 y la MOP4":1,"#to fancy afterparties and decadent dinners aimed at promoting products like e-cigarettes and noncombustable devices.":1,"#that will help you and your peers use these policy meetings to improve the lives and health of people around the world.":1,"#Key resources on what’s at stake at COP11 and MOP4":1,"#a provision that encourages countries and governments to hold the tobacco industry liable for its abuses.":1,"#Recommendations for strengthening the implementation of Article 19,":1,"#to help protect policymaking from the influence of the tobacco industry (sample form here.)":1,"#Guidance on how to submit your Declaration-of-Interest form (DOI)":1,"#<a ljsid-0=\"\">Key resources on what’s at stake at COP11 and MOP4</a> that will help you and your peers use these policy meetings to improve the lives and health of people around the world.":1,"#of its Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products (the Protocol), taking place in Geneva from November 17 – 26, are critical.":1,"#But transnational tobacco corporations continue to find ways to interfere with public health across the globe — as recently addressed on the":1,"#. In the past two decades, this precedent-setting international agreement has placed a firewall between corporate interests and public health. With the support of 183 countries, the treaty protects 90% of the world’s population through smoke-free laws, tobacco taxes, advertising bans, and cigarette package warning labels. It has served as a strong global health precedent for safeguards around industry interference through Article 5.3 and liability through Article 19.":1,"#<a ljsid-0=\"\">Recommendations for strengthening the implementation of Article 19,</a> a provision that encourages countries and governments to hold the tobacco industry liable for its abuses.":1,"#(Access this information in":1,"#(Access this information in <a ljsid-1=\"\">French </a>and <a ljsid-3=\"\">Spanish</a>)":1,"#<a ljsid-0=\"\">ACT Promoção da Saúde, Quem Paga a conta cigarro</a> (Who Pays the Cigarette Bill)":1,"#<a ljsid-0=\"\">Guidance on how to submit your Declaration-of-Interest form (DOI)</a> to help protect policymaking from the influence of the tobacco industry (sample form here.)":1,"#<a ljsid-0=\"\">Declaration of Interest form for Parties sample</a> (refer to the annex on page 6).":1,"#Celebration of the treaty’s impact over 20 years":1,"#But transnational tobacco corporations continue to find ways to interfere with public health across the globe — as recently addressed on the <a ljsid-1=\"\">World Conference on Tobacco Control declaration</a>–at the the expense of our lives, health, and planet. And that’s why these negotiations, <a ljsid-3=\"\">Eleventh Conference of the Parties (COP11)</a> and the <a ljsid-5=\"\">Fourth Meeting of the Parties (MOP4)</a> of its Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products (the Protocol), taking place in Geneva from November 17 – 26, are critical.":1,"#Below you can find resources to support you in participating in the COP11 and MOP4 in order to advance and strengthen the global tobacco treaty.":1,"#But the work to hold the industry liable does not stop in the Geneva negotiating halls. It has to be moved forward country by country, across the globe. Through the <a ljsid-1=\"\">Civil Liability Toolkit</a>, Parties can get practical guidance to help them determine how to embark on the legal process, depending on their context and circumstances. Parties can also find the support they need through the <a ljsid-3=\"\">Legal Expert</a> database, which provides contact information for legal experts and professionals skilled in industry and corporate litigation.":1,"#Article 19 can also help recover healthcare costs and environmental damages caused by tobacco products, unlock resources for lifesaving tobacco measures, and make it harder for the industry to continue its abuses.":1,"#<a ljsid-0=\"\">Article 19 is both powerful and underutilized</a>. The provision encourages governments to take legal, legislative, or administrative action against the tobacco industry, and force the corporations that have profited at the expense of our health, our lives, and our planet to pay for the past and future harms caused by their products.":1,"#This year, we celebrated the <a ljsid-1=\"\">20th anniversary of the ratification of the global tobacco treaty</a>. In the past two decades, this precedent-setting international agreement has placed a firewall between corporate interests and public health. With the support of 183 countries, the treaty protects 90% of the world’s population through smoke-free laws, tobacco taxes, advertising bans, and cigarette package warning labels. It has served as a strong global health precedent for safeguards around industry interference through Article 5.3 and liability through Article 19.":1,"#It is up to all of us—Party members, civil society observers, and members of the media—to stay vigilant against industry interference. Corporate Accountability and our allies will monitor Big Tobacco’s actions and presence at the negotiations. If you become aware of any interference attempts, please contact <a ljsid-1=\"\">[email protected]</a>.":1,"#Copy applicable template to a Word document and fill out the form.":1,"#Members of the public and the media: <a ljsid-1=\"\">Annex 5, page 10</a>.":1,"#Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs) <a ljsid-1=\"\">Annex 4, page 9</a>.":1,"#Intergovernmental Organizations (IGOs): <a ljsid-1=\"\">Annex 3, page 8</a>.":1,"#Non-Party States: <a ljsid-1=\"\">Annex 2, page 7</a>.":1,"#Party States: <a ljsid-1=\"\">Annex 1, page 6</a>.":1,"#Welcome to the resource center for the upcoming meetings of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) for party delegations and representatives of observer organizations. <em ljsid-1=\"\">(Access this information in <a ljsid-1-1=\"\">French </a>and <a ljsid-1-3=\"\">Spanish</a>)</em>.":1,"#Open this document about maximizing transparency.":1,"#It is up to all of us—Party members, civil society observers, and members of the media—to stay vigilant against industry interference. Corporate Accountability and our allies will monitor Big Tobacco’s actions and presence at the negotiations. If you become aware of any interference attempts, please contact COP11@corporateaccountability.org.":1,"#(Who Pays the Cigarette Bill)":1,"#(refer to the annex on page 6).":1,"#Tobacco corporations have used “public” badges, a resource meant for media and civil society to participate and observe the negotiations, to infiltrate and influence policy and decision-making. Tobacco industry representatives have posed as journalists and civil society members in order to <a ljsid-1=\"\">manipulate and intimidate delegates</a> and collect information about treaty decisions that help them undermine progress at the meetings. These representatives have also <a ljsid-3=\"\">lured delegates from the negotiation venue</a> to fancy afterparties and decadent dinners aimed at promoting products like e-cigarettes and noncombustable devices.":1,"#database, which provides contact information for legal experts and professionals skilled in industry and corporate litigation.":1,"#. The provision encourages governments to take legal, legislative, or administrative action against the tobacco industry, and force the corporations that have profited at the expense of our health, our lives, and our planet to pay for the past and future harms caused by their products.":1,"#Article 19 is both powerful and underutilized":1,"#It is up to all of us—Party members, civil society observers, and members of the media—to stay vigilant against industry interference. Corporate Accountability and our allies will monitor Big Tobacco’s actions and presence at the negotiations. 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Protest visuals by The Artivist Network.":1,"#Fact three icon":1,"#Fact two icon":1,"#Fact one icon":1,"#Global Tobacco Treaty section banner":1,"#Thank you for helping to make this possible!":1,"#If fully implemented, THE TREATY could save 200 million lives by 2050.":1,"#<span ljsid-0=\"\">Harness</span> the treaty's precedents to rein in more abusive industries, from fossil fuel to plastics corporations":1,"#<span ljsid-0=\"\">Monitor</span> and expose industry rebranding and deception":1,"#<span ljsid-0=\"\">Support</span> governments in holding Big Tobacco liable for harming our health and the planet":1,"#<span ljsid-0=\"\">Challenge</span> the industry's aggressive marketing in the Global South":1,"#Photo credits: David Tong, Oil Change International; Angel Amaya, Corporate Accountability. Protest visuals by The Artivist Network":1,"#<span ljsid-0=\"\">Organize</span> to keep Big Tobacco out of policymaking":1,"#we will":1,"#The next 20 years and beyond,":1,"#<span ljsid-0=\"\">Dick Daynard</span><br ljsid-1=\"\"> Professor, Public Health Advocacy Institute, Northeastern University School of Law":1,"#<span ljsid-0=\"\">As we celebrate</span> this two-decade milestone, we can't forget that this deadly industry keeps profiting at the expense of our health and our lives. It's up to us to support governments around the world in harnessing the power of the treaty to make Big Tobacco pay for its abuses.":1,"#to apply its groundbreaking measures to other deadly industries, from Big Polluters to food and beverage corporations to plastic polluters and beyond.":1,"#Inspired movements":1,"#to encourage governments to sue an abusive industry over its toll to human life and society, which has spurred countries like Brazil to take legal action against Big Tobacco.":1,"#First treaty":1,"#<strong ljsid-1=\"\">Campaign Highlight:</strong> Challenging Big Polluters":1,"#through smoke-free laws, warning labels, and ad bans in over 68 countries, and shifted the blame of the epidemic onto the industry that profits from death, instead of the people that it targets.":1,"#Champions people's health":1,"#in U.N. history covering 90% of the world's population: 40 countries ratified in 2005 → 183 countries ratified today.":1,"#Most widely embraced treaty":1,"#international policy that placed a firewall between corporate interests and public health to halt industry interference in policymaking.":1,"#Established precedent-setting":1,"#The backbone of the movement challenging Big Tobacco":1,"#Five things to know about the global tobacco treaty":1,"#Learn how the treaty is reining in Big Tobacco and saving millions of lives — and see for yourself why we remain committed to organizing for its full implementation around the globe.":1,"#This year, we're celebrating the 20th anniversary of the entry into force of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC), also known as the global tobacco treaty. This treaty — the world's first public health and corporate accountability treaty — is one of the most rapidly and widely implemented treaties in U.N. history. And it's just getting started. Its strength, its impact, and its groundbreaking corporate accountability measures were made possible by organizers all over the world, including Corporate Accountability and the Network for Accountability of Tobacco Transnationals.":1,"#Woman with flowers and microphone":1,"#20 years, millions of lives saved":1,"#The global tobacco treaty:":1,"#Photo credit: Corporate Accountability":1,"#<strong ljsid-1=\"\">Spotlight:</strong> Global Tobacco Treaty":1,"#(Foreground) Activist Marina Justiniano, organizer and firewoman with the Regional Organization of Chiquitana Indigenous Women, discusses how we can center care as we organize. (Background) Participants from across the Latin American region welcome attendees during the event's opening ceremony. Photo credit: Plataforma Latinoamericana y del Caribe por la Justicia Climática.":1,"#Go to fourth slide":1,"#Go to third slide":1,"#Go to second slide":1,"#Go to first slide":1,"#Next slide":1,"#Previous slide":1,"#Read more about the vote to keep the city's water system in public hands":1,"#Through the Black Collective, we support Black-led organizations across the U.S. that address police violence, education funding, and reparations. This year we granted to organizations challenging police violence in Los Angeles, building Black-led arts and culture ecosystems, and more.":1,"#Powering the movement for Black liberation":1,"#Read more about building power for climate justice in Latin America":1,"#The Fundación Ecuatoriana de Salud Respiratoria (FESAR) has played a major role in strengthening the country's national tobacco law and reining in the deadly tobacco industry. With your support, they organized youth to challenge Big Tobacco's predatory marketing to children, exposed the industry's abuses in policymaking, and more.":1,"#Holding Big Tobacco accountable in Ecuador":1,"#Our partners at Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) are organizing communities to make Big Polluters pay. A big part of that is exposing corporate abuse and shifting the public narrative through storytelling. We helped provide the resources needed to produce <a ljsid-1=\"\">\"Tales of Africa's Climate,\"</a> a short film about people living on the front lines of the climate crisis to counter corporate propaganda and create space for real solutions.":1,"#Challenging Big Polluters in Africa through storytelling":1,"#Earlier this year, Pittsburgh residents voted to keep the city's water sytem in public hands (<a ljsid-1=\"\">read the full story</a>). We provided funding for the second annual Flint/Pittsburgh solidarity event and educational materials in the final push of the campaign. These gatherings show that when we challenge corporate power together, we can win.":1,"#Securing water justice victories":1,"#Global movements are more important now than ever. To win, we need to make sure all of us have the resources we need. Through the Movement Solidarity Fund, we raise and redistribute financial resources to our partners and leaders on the front lines of corporate abuse. Together, we're helping sustain the global movement challenging corporate abuse and advancing justice. Learn more about what your support made possible this year.":1},"version":7216}]