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World Health Organization. WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2008
World Health Organization. WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2008
Todays teenager is tomorrows potential regular customer Philip Morris USA 1981
2008
Limited smokefree
policy, allowing
designated smoking
areas
Neighboring country
2014
100% smokefree
policy
Neighboring country
6 provinces and 22 cities and districts with comprehensive (100% SF) SF policy.
They cover about 56 million population
The use of ventilation, filtration, and designated smoking areas do not protect the
public from the harms of secondhand smoke
Positive attitudes
Engaging others
Thinking systematically
Establishing target/goal
How to lead When you
are not the boss?
Fine particle levels in this location are above the WHO guidance limit all of the time
and suggest smoking leads to very poor air quality in this location
February 2013
MOH, Myanmar
July 2013
75%
Parliament Legislative
committee proposal
85%
Amendment proposal
(MPs)
MOH/Govt. proposal
50%
30%
Media
What have we learnt?
building political will and its translation into actions
Enhancing people participation, enforcement
Disclosing tobacco industry interferences
Building positive story
Safeguarding tobacco control advocates
So what works?
Leadership all about change. Anyone can lead
Determined the goals and act now
Perceived that challenges are the opportunities to
bring changes- please Do not miss opportunity
Systematic thinking and understanding of your
environments
Engaging the people and organizations think out of
box
Self motivation inspires others
Your strategic actions lead to YOU WIN