Tobacco-Free

National Workshop on Tobacco-Free Educational Institutions

Official Press

02 Jun 2025

The Ministry of Education organized a National Workshop on World No Tobacco Day 2025 to promote the implementation of Tobacco-Free Educational Institutions (ToFEI) guidelines. The event, attended by various stakeholders, including government officials and students, emphasized the importance of raising awareness about tobacco use among youth. A Nationwide School Challenge on Tobacco Awareness was launched to engage students in awareness campaigns, and participants took a No-Tobacco Pledge. The workshop highlighted the need for inter-sectoral collaboration and shared best practices to create a healthy environment for students.

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