The tobacco industry’s aggressive attempts to block, weaken, and delay implementation of the FCTC are the greatest threats to the treaty’s potential to save hundreds of millions of lives. The FCTC includes a critical provision—Article 5.3—that promises to root tobacco industry interference out of public health policymaking. Corporate Accountability International has developed this step-by-step guide to assist public officials and advocates in translating Article 5.3 guidelines into laws, policies, and enforcement mechanisms.
