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Ways To Create Awareness On World No Tobacco Day
World No Tobacco Day was created in 1987 by the World Health Organization (WHO) to draw attention to the harmful side effects of tobacco consumption. Every year on May 31st, World No Tobacco Day is celebrated by people around the world by abstaining from tobacco consumption for 24 hours. Health problems caused by tobacco causes 5.4 million deaths every year. The aim of World No Tobacco Day is to create awareness about such health issues and death resulting from tobacco consumption.
The theme is this year's World No Tobacco Day is advertising. Tobacco companies promotes the use of tobacco by using themes and messages that appeal to the youth. The focus this year is on tobacco marketing, advertising and promoting. 9 out of 10 individuals start smoking by 18 and their preferred brands are usually one of the top three most advertised. To counter this threat to the youth, here are some ways to spread awareness on World No Tobacco Day.
Public
Education
Media
Campaigns
These
can
be
used
to
create
awareness
among
the
youth
by
educating
them
about
the
dangers
of
using
tobacco.
Young
individuals
will
be
encouraged
to
make
a
healthy
choice.
One-Day
Campaigns
Campaigns
with
various
activities
and
exhibitions
can
be
organized
to
promote
awareness
about
tobacco.
This
can
be
undertaken
with
the
help
of
government
authorities,
private
organisations
or
even
through
community
efforts.
Distribution
of
Leaflets
Brochures
and
leaflets
can
be
distributed
to
the
public
at
large
in
malls
and
other
crowded
areas
to
educate
the
community
about
the
numerous
consequences
of
smoking
and
various
diseases
associated
with
it.
Employee
Awareness
Companies
can
hold
awareness
exhibitions
and
seminars
on
the
hazards
of
smoking
and
even
conduct
different
tests
for
smokers.
Company
policies
regarding
smoking
can
be
made
more
stringent
by
banning
employees
from
smoking
in
public
areas.
Community
Efforts
In
every
locality,
people
can
come
together
to
ensure
that
the
use
of
every
tobacco
product
is
completely
stopped
for
24
hours.
Leaflets
about
the
hazards
of
tobacco
can
also
be
distributed
when
people
try
to
purchase
it.
Children's
Workshop
Workshops
can
be
held
for
students
of
all
ages.
They
should
be
encouraged
to
utilize
their
artistic
talents
to
create
posters
depicting
the
harmful
effects
of
second-hand
smoke
and
the
hazards
of
tobacco.
Skits
and
Plays
Schools,
colleges
and
private
organisations
can
put
up
various
creative
skits
and
plays
depicting
the
dangers
of
smoking.
This
will
lead
to
increase
in
awareness
about
the
diseases
faced
by
smokers
and
their
families.
Today is the day to spread the message that Tobacco Kills. Make sure you spread awareness on World No Tobacco Day. You could be saving numerous lives with your contribution, however big or small.
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