APCAT

Asia Pacific Cities Alliance for Health and Development

[APCAT @APCATNCD]

#WorldHeartDay ❤️

#Tobacco use is also a major risk factor for #CardiovascularDiseases ( #CVDs - #heartdiseases & #stroke)

Read how local actions at sub-national levels in several Asia Pacific nations are #MakingADifference in advancing #tobaccoControl & #EndTB

More below 👇

[The Union @TheUnion_TBLH]

There's no better time to read about our latest tobacco control and TB efforts in Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia, Nepal, Philippines, Vietnam and Timor-Leste than during #WorldLungDay week.

The Union Asia Pacific Office's August bulletin: https://t.co/5St4dFcfoj

[The Union @TheUnion_TBLH]

Bangladesh mayors commit to national pledge to be tobacco-free by 2040. This landmark vow took place at the 3rd Mayors Summit organised by The Union and partners. Read more:
https://t.co/LtHocWnz3H

[The Union @TheUnion_TBLH]

Be sure to read the latest bulletin from The Union Asia Pacific Office. It's full of our key TB and tobacco control activities carried out in Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia, Nepal, Philippines, Vietnam and Timor-Leste during July: https://t.co/J8Zht4Lpxw

[The Union @TheUnion_TBLH]

The Union Asia Pacific Office was very busy last month, so be sure to read the latest bulletin. It highlights our key TB and tobacco control activities carried out in Cambodia, Indonesia, Nepal, Philippines, Timor-Leste and Vietnam during June: https://t.co/Z1nUyiOw89

[The Union @TheUnion_TBLH]

The 1st Timor-Leste Mayors Summit for Health and Development was the catalyst for a historic declaration calling for stronger local action on tobacco control, prevention of non-communicable diseases and ending tuberculosis. Read more: https://t.co/FFKvsvAYsx #EndTB

[The Union @TheUnion_TBLH]

The Union Asia Pacific Office has published its latest bulletin. This highlights our key activities carried out in Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia, Nepal, Philippines and Vietnam during May 2023. Be sure to read the issue today: https://t.co/KETPeqXZj7 @bam_tara @APCATNCD

[APCAT @APCATNCD]

Timor-Leste has established a Mayors Alliance
with the aim to save lives and contribute to make positive change in health and development.
#endtobacco, #EndNCDs, #EndTB, promote #OneHealth #apcat, #CNS,
Salute to all the Mayors.

[APCAT @APCATNCD]

The 1st Timor-Leste Mayors Summit for Health and Development is being held today 19th June in Dili today. This inaugural event is attended by all 5 mayors, Minister of Health, Minister of Finance, Former Prime Minister of Timor-Leste, civil society, youth and media.

[The Union @TheUnion_TBLH]

The Magelang Regency has reduced the area of tobacco plantation from 7,573 hectares in 2012 to 5,265 hectares in 2022.

In recognition of these efforts, the @WHO presented the Indonesia Multicultural Farmers Forum with a #WorldNoTobaccoDay Award 2023.

[The Union @TheUnion_TBLH]

The Union Asia Pacific Office has published its latest bulletin to share our Tobacco Control and TB activities, carried out in Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia, Nepal and Philippines during April 2023.

On #WorldNoTobaccoDay why not take a read: https://t.co/tw4P91yrBJ 🚭

[Tara Singh Bam @bam_tara]

We need food, not tobacco
Crop diversification is to Increase farmer income and welfare. #Indonesia #WorldNoTobaccoDay
@APCATNCD @BloombergDotOrg @TheUnion_TBLH @WHO @rohbudbud @jokowi @DrTedros

[exposetobacco @exposetobacco]

Did you know cigarette filters are not safe and are toxic to planet? The tobacco industry does. Learn more in the mythbuster. https://t.co/tTGu34XCuA

[Tara Singh Bam @bam_tara]

We believe in actions.
Finally, the City of Magelang banned tobacco advertising, became the first city to do so in Central Java, Indonesia. Results focused meeting held with Mayor of the city. @kotamagelang, @TheUnion_TBLH @mtcc_ummgl @BloombergDotOrg @WHO @VitalStrat @APCATNCD

[APCAT @APCATNCD]

7th Youth Forum of ICTOH
#lunghealth. #NoTobacco #CleanAir
ICTOH - Indonesian Conference on Tobacco or Health

[APCAT @APCATNCD]

7th Youth Forum of ICTOH
#lunghealth #NoTobacco #CleanAir

[APCAT @APCATNCD]

7th Youth Forum of ICTOH 2023
#lunghealth #NoTobacco #CleanAir
@TheUnion_TBLH