Beyond Traditional Litigation: Emerging Opportunities for the Health Sector under WHO FCTC Article 19 (Liability)

GGTC webinar on non-traditional liability pathways under Article 19

This webinar explores how the health sector can engage with Article 19 beyond traditional litigation, including administrative, fiscal, and other liability-related approaches. It serves as a practical entry point for policymakers, advocates, researchers, and institutions following the shift toward broader implementation of tobacco industry accountability.

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Webinar on Article 19 liability and health sector opportunities

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A practical look at how Article 19 can support emerging accountability pathways beyond court-based litigation.

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