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Tobacco Control
Tobacco is the number one manmade killer in the world that is totally avoidable. According to estimates more people die annually from tobacco use than from diseases like AIDS, TB and Malaria combined.
Research on Tobacco Control
WELDO is currently carrying our research on a host of issues related to tobacco in Pakistan including percentage of women tobacco users in Pakistan, Gender Based Analysis of Tobacco Policies in Pakistan and Determinants of Tobacco use in Pakistan. WELDO's tobacco control publications, surveys. research and study reports will be posted on this website soon.
Practical Projects for Tobacco Control
WELDO has recently embarked upon launching a Tobacco Control movement aimed at raising taxation on tobacco products in Pakistan so as to decrease their use within Pakistan.
Our Partners in Tobacco Control Movement
WELDO is currently working with more than 10 partners from United States on tobacco control. Some of these partners are also providing WELDO their mentoring in effectively controlling tobacco use in Pakistan.
Opportunities for SMEs
EST 2008
This international project is aimed at instilling the core value of responsible tourism and eco tourism within the tourism industry and tourists. For more information about how to participate in this project please click the "Projects" tab. This project is funded by the European Union's Asia Invest program.
ISFAT
This project is aimed at developing trade ties and transfer of know how within the Floriculture sector of Asia and Europe. For more information on this project please click the "Projects" tab.
This project is funded by the European Union's Asia Invest program.
If you are an SME and related to our projects' sectors then participating in these projects can expand your business opportunities limitlessly. Click here to read more
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