Adolescents Commit to Quit on World No Tobacco Day
Photo caption: U-Reporters participate in a separate youth engagement event before the COVID-19 pandemic in 2016. When RPY* was in the second grade, he was invited by friends at his elementary school in Padang to try cigarettes. Growing up, he had seen his father smoke and watched tobacco advertisements on TV, which made him curious. Afterwards,…, Redefining “cool” among young people, U-Reporters in an event U-Reporters participate in a separate youth engagement event before the COVID-19 pandemic in 2016. Worldwide, around 780 million people say they want to quit but only 30 per cent have access to the tools to help them overcome both physical and mental addictions to tobacco. In response, the WHO recently launched the global “…