Article 17
Article - Reports
- B71 - Tobacco growing in your jurisdiction
- B72 - Number of workers
- B73 - Share of the value of tobacco leaf
- C3311 - Viable alternatives for tobacco growers promoted
- C3312 - Viable alternatives for tobacco workers promoted
- C3313 - Viable alternatives for tobacco sellers promoted
- C332 - Progress made in implementing Article 17
- C333 - Policy options and recommendations on Articles 17 and 18 utilized
- C334 - Details on the use of implementation guidelines
- C335 - All other information concerning provision of economically viable alternatives
Documents
- COP5 presentation: Bangladesh: economically sustainable alternatives to tobacco growing
- COP5 presentation: Tobacco crop reconversion in Mexico
- COP5 presentations: Alternative livelihoods for tobacco farmers in Kenya
- COP5 presentations: Kenaf as an alternative crop to tobacco in Malaysia
- COP6 presentation: Stevia for tobacco - a global approach
- COP6 presentation: the national programme for diversification of tobacco areas in Brazil
- COP6 presentation: The tobacco global value chain in low-income countries
- COP6 presentation: Tobacco growing in the European Union: Reconversion measures
- COP6 presentation: What is the future of the tobacco farming workforce?
- COP6 presentation: 'Warning' of tobacco harms: review of 2013-2014
Links
- Actions of the Ministry of Agrarian Development for the Diversification of production in Brazil
- Alternative livelihoods to tobacco - Approaches and Experiences by Unfairtobacco.org
- Country factsheets on tobacco production and trade by the WHO and UNCTAD
- Crop substitution and diversification strategies: Empirical evidence from selected Brazilian municipalities by World Bank
- Expert group consultation on alternative livelihoods for tobacco farmers and workers organized by WHO SEARO
- Status of tobacco product on and trade in Africa - factsheets by the WHO and UNCTAD
- The environmental and health impacts of tobacco agriculture, cigarette manufacture and consumption by Thomas E Novotny et al.
- Tobacco Control and Tobacco Farming. Separating Myth from Reality (IDRC, November 2014)
- Tobacco sector employment statistical update by International Labour Organization
- Video (English): IDRC: Tobacco in Africa: Alternative Livelihoods to Tobacco Farming
- Video (French): CRDI: Le tabagisme en Afrique : des moyens de subsistance pouvant remplacer la culture du tabac
- Video: alternative livelihoods for tobacco farmers in South-East Asia (WHO SEARO)
Article - Updates
- Lebanon: growers explore shifting from tobacco
- Lebanon: growers explore shifting from tobacco
- Lebanon: growers explore shifting from tobacco
- FRANCE: Minister of Health mobilizes the country for strong tobacco control
- Philippines: “Sin tax” on tobacco and alcohol turns out to be a success story
- South of Lebanon explores shifting from tobacco growing
- Cambodia: new law on tobacco control passed
- Head of the Secretariat discusses implementation of articles 17 and 18 of the WHO FCTC with FAO Director General