Activities
On 23 April 2018, Bangladesh Anti-Tobacco Alliance (BATA) and Anti-Tobacco Women Alliance (TABINAJ) jointly conducted a sit-in place program in front of National Board of Revenue (NBR). Anti-tobacco activists urged for ensuring accountability and transparency of all discussion with tobacco companies and imposing higher tax on all tobacco products. ...
On October 25, anti-tobacco organizations have taken position for stopping of BATB’s ‘Battle of Mind’ program at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET). A delegation team of anti-tobacco organizations requested to the university authority to stop such activities of crafty tobacco companies in such a renowned institution like BUET. After being sensitized about tobacco companies’ propaganda, the university authority decided to cancel the program at their premises. ...
Work for a Better Bangladesh (WBB) Trust organized a human chain program urging to government’s policy makers to keep away from all the confusing efforts oftobacco industry. The program held at in front of national press club on 30 July 2017. ...
On 19 July 2017 Shushashoner Jonno Procharabhijan (SUPRO) and Work for a Better Bangladesh (WBB) Trust jointly organized meeting titled ‘Importance of passing surcharge management policy immediately to ensure sustainable funding for tobacco control’ at SUPRO office. ...
