Pledge Against Consumption of Tobacco @PACTPak
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Govt of Pakistan should raise the Federal Excise Duty on tobacco in 2024 to boost revenue and reduce health risks. Let's back this vital step toward a healthier society. #IncreaseTobaccoTax for a better future.
Pakistan's health and economy suffer silently due to tobacco. Urge the @GovtofPakistan to #RaiseTobaccoTax for a healthier nation and stronger economy. Join HDF in demanding change for a #TobaccoFree Pakistan! #PactToAct #StandAgainstTobacco
Higher tobacco taxes may discourage smoking habits, but they also play a vital role in funding healthcare services. It's a win-win situation for public health and Pakistan's economy. Let's work together to promote healthier habits and a stronger economy. #IncreaseTobaccoTax
Nearly 24 million adults worldwide use tobacco, per the Global Adult Tobacco Survey. Support higher tobacco taxes to combat this issue. Join PACT in advocating for change in Pakistan. #IncreaseTobaccoTax
Raising tobacco taxes leads to a healthier future for our youth. In Pakistan, higher taxes have already reduced tobacco sales. Let's keep pushing for even higher taxes to continue this progress. Support PACT in this effort. #IncreaseTobaccoTax
Higher tobacco taxes in Pakistan have proven to be effective in curbing smoking rates, reducing tobacco-related illnesses and saving lives. Support PACT and be part of the solution to create a healthier, tobacco-free future for our nation. #IncreaseTobaccoTax
Tobacco farming plays a significant role in perpetuating the cycles of poverty by exploiting vulnerable communities. By supporting PACT and pushing for higher tobacco taxes, we can help break this harmful cycle and create a more just and equitable society. #IncreaseTobaccoTax
Tobacco smoke contains thousands of harmful chemicals, many of which are known to cause cancer and other serious health problems. Take a stand against this toxic habit by joining PACT and advocating for higher tobacco taxes in Pakistan. #IncreaseTobaccoTax
#DYK Since the 1970s, an estimated 1.5 billion hectares of (mainly tropical) forests have been lost, causing up to 20% of annual greenhouse gas emissions. The sole purpose of these activities? To sustain tobacco addiction and rake in profits.
#DYK Since the 1970s, an estimated 1.5 billion hectares of (mainly tropical) forests have been lost, causing up to 20% of annual greenhouse gas emissions. The sole purpose of these activities? To sustain tobacco addiction and rake in profits.
Modern tobacco products like e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches pose serious risks: brain harm in youth, lung injuries, toxic chemicals, and addiction from enticing flavors. Plus, they explode and pollute our air. Ban these dangerous products. #IncreaseTobaccoTax
In Pakistan, increased taxes have already led to a decline in tobacco sales, protecting our youth from the dangers of addiction and disease. Let's continue this progress by supporting PACT and advocating for even higher taxes on tobacco products. #IncreaseTobaccoTax
Higher tobacco taxes save lives: Every year, 160,000 Pakistanis die from tobacco-related diseases. Let's protect our youth, reduce addiction, and combat health disparities. It's time to demand higher #IncreaseTobaccoTax for a healthier Pakistan.
Tobacco taxes protect vulnerable populations from tobacco addiction. Support PACT and advocate for policies that prioritize public health over corporate profits. #IncreaseTobaccoTax
Despite being aware of its harmful effects on health, people continue to use tobacco in various forms. Support PACT and the implementation of higher tobacco taxes in Pakistan to save lives and reduce the burden of tobacco-related diseases. #IncreaseTobaccoTax
Tobacco consumption is a huge health risk, and every Pakistani must take a stand against this harmful habit by backing PACT and advocating for higher tobacco taxes in Pakistan. Together, we can break free from the grip of tobacco. #IncreaseTobaccoTax
Congratulations to @YusufRazaGilan1 on becoming Chairman @SenatePakistan. He has always been the strongest supporter of our cause. He truly believes in giving youth a chance to grow and make a difference for the betterment of our country. 🇵🇰 #SyedYousafRazaGilani
Tobacco farming isn't just harmful to our health – it's devastating for our environment too. Raise your voice with PACT in demanding higher tobacco taxes and protect the planet. #IncreaseTobaccoTax
QAU Islamabad's student, Mah Jabeen Malik, urges action against tobacco's health risks and its deceptive allure among youth. She champions higher taxes and awareness to combat this menace. #IncreaseTobaccoTax
Saba Hussain from QAU Islamabad highlights the urgent need to combat tobacco's dangers. With 160,000 lives lost annually in Pakistan to tobacco, she advocates for higher taxes on tobacco products to safeguard our future and prioritize education. #IncreaseTobaccoTax
Chromatic had the honor of hosting the newly elected management team of the National Press Club for Iftari. This gathering provided a wonderful opportunity for us to engage in discussions about the future of tobacco control in Pakistan. The following individuals were present in…