by Research Team | Jul 13, 2023 | Event, Tobacco, Uncategorized
– Civil society leaders at Unnayan Shamannay’s dialogue session The Government’s Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has developed a draft to further strengthen the existing tobacco control act, which is awaiting finalization. This amendment proposes to ban...
by Research Team | May 28, 2023 | Event, Tobacco
-Speakers at pre-budget discussions of Unnayan Shamannay Increasing the retail price of all tobacco products, including cigarettes, and imposing a higher rate of supplementary duty on them will reduce tobacco consumption on the one hand, and increase government...
by Research Team | Feb 13, 2023 | Event, Tobacco
-Civil Society Representatives in a press conference by Unnayan Shamannay The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has attempted to reinforce the draft amendment of “Tobacco Control Act” with an aim to make the pledge “tobacco-free Bangladesh by 2040”. In order to...
by Byezid Limon | Nov 30, 2022 | Event, Tobacco
To make tobacco-free Bangladesh as per the commitment of the Honorable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the law structure needs to be strengthened, and the factors that are encouraging the general people need to be prohibited. In continuation, Designated Smoking Areas...
by Byezid Limon | Nov 22, 2022 | Event, Tobacco
Honorable Minister for the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting- Dr. Hasan Mahmud has said that the government has initiated further strengthening of the tobacco control law to realize the honorable Prime Minister’s vision of ‘Tobacco Free Bangladesh’ by 2040. He...
by Research Team | Sep 19, 2022 | Event, Tobacco
Unnayan Shamannay is working for advocating the policymakers and bureaucrats by providing relevant evidence based on the analysis and research. As part of the research for future advocacy, Unnayan Shamannay organized a workshop with economists and scholars...
