Global Youth Voices at COP10

At WHO FCTC COP10 in Panama, youth organizations and young activists from around the world gathered under the common Global Youth Voices banner and brought their shared demands directly into the global tobacco-control treaty process.

GYV urged Parties to protect future generations from tobacco industry manipulation and address addiction, environmental harm, misleading commercial narratives and industry accountability.

The WHO FCTC Secretariat subsequently described the gathering as the first time youth organizations and young activists from around the world had come together under the common Global Youth Voices banner to deliver their message to the