1116The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw) have published “Analysis of the Fiscal and Health Impact of Increasing Tobacco Excise Taxes in Ukraine“, which…
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100 thousand lives a year: how the tobacco epidemic threatens Ukraine’s demographic development
The NGO ‘Life’ in cooperation with the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine held Health Media Talks panel discussions between representatives of civil society, government…
How to protect health and raise €13 billion for the budget: an overview of draft laws on tobacco excise
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), the tobacco epidemic is one of the biggest threats to public health, killing more than 8 million people…
Survey results on the use of tobacco and nicotine products in Ukraine
On March 12, Advocacy Center “Life” NGO together with researchers of the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS) presented the results of the All-Ukrainian survey…
Global Tobacco Industry Interference Index 2023: How Ukraine Defends Health Policy
Tobacco Industry Interference Index 2023. Ukraine Tobacco Industry Interference Index 2023. Ukraine. Summary findings On December 21, 2023, The Advocacy Center “Life” held a…
The World Must Stop Financing the Military Budget of the Russian Federation
On December 4, 2023, at the Ukrainian Crisis Media Center NGO “Advocacy Center “Life” in partnership with the NGO “National Interests Advocacy Network “ANTS” conducted…
Ukraine banned production of duty free cigarettes
Update: Law No. 3326-IX” On Amendments to the Customs Code of Ukraine and some other laws of Ukraine on countering the illegal circulation of tobacco products” will…
Philip Morris International and Japan Tobacco International are recognized as International sponsors of war: causes and consequences
On August 28, 2023, at 9:30 AM, NGO LIFE organized a press conference which took place at the press center of the “Ukrinform” information agency on…
Event hosted by European Parliament promotes harm reduction narrative of tobacco industry — Smoke Free Partnership
Advocacy center “Life”, as a member of The Smoke Free Partnership (SFP), a coalition of more than 50 NGOs working in tobacco control, aligns the…
Ukrainian lawmakers received an award in the United States for strengthening tobacco control legislation.
In Washington, the Ukrainian parliamentary delegation received the Youth Advocates of the Year Awards from the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids for the strengthening of anti-tobacco…