Country |
Organization |
Details |
Source |
ARGENTINA |
MTV Latinamerica |
Youth
smoking prevention ad paid for by Philip Morris |
Asociacion
Argentina de Educacion y Prevencion del Cancer Date: 3/2/03 |
AUSTRALIA |
NSW Aboriginal Education Consultative Group |
Considering
Phillip Morris-funded plan for interactive CD-ROM to educate young
people on substance abuse |
Giant
Offers Lesson For Schools." Sydney Morning Herald. 21 Sept. 2002,
pg. 5. |
AUSTRALIA |
Australian Convenience Stores Association |
PM
supported development of staff training video for "18+ It's The
Law" retail access program. |
http://www.pmintl.com/
corp_resp/ysp/
prevention-australia.htm
Date: 11/12/02
|
AUSTRALIA |
Education Strategies |
Controls
the "I've Got the Power" YSP program funded by Phillip Morris,
has been requested by more than 2000 schools |
http://www.phillipmorrisinternational.com/
pages/eng/stories/Feature_6
Date: March 2003
|
AZERBAIJAN |
Ministry
of Education
Ministry of Youth and Sports
Baku City Executive Power
|
|
http://www.pmintl.com/
corp_resp/ysp/
anti-smoking-e_europe.htm
Date: 11/12/02 |
CZECH
REPUBLIC |
Czech Ministry of Education |
Supports
youth personal development program, initiative of JT International |
http://www.jti.com/e/initiatives/
youth_smoking/init_smoking_e.html
Date: March 2003 |
GERMANY |
Ministry of Health |
Entered
into a partnership with five tobacco corporations and commited 11.8
million Euros for the next five years to conduct a "youth smoking
prevention" program. The contract has some severe restrictions
re: what can and can not be done with the money, yet the ministry
maintains that there are no strings attached. |
|
GHANA |
Ministry of Information |
Lauded
BAT for their effort in reducing the harmful effects of smoking |
Mail,
Accra. "Ghana: BAT Against Youth Smoking." Africa News.
20 Dec. 2001 |
HONG
KONG |
Newspaper Retailer Assosication |
Gave
full support to PMI, BAT, JTI, and Nanyang Brothers Tobacco sticker/t-shirt/poster
campaign (August 2001) |
http://www.philip
morrisinternational.com/
pages/eng/stories/Feature_4.asp
Date:
7/15/03
|
HUNGARY |
Hungarian
National Manufacturers' Association
Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Youth and Sports
National Trade Association
Consumer Protection Office
|
HNMA
supports Philip Morris Hungary's "Responsible Retailer"
program. Other organizations endorsed. |
http://www.pmintl.com/
corp_resp/ysp/
prevention-hungary.htm
Date: 11/12/02
|
KAZAKHSTAN |
President
Regional mayors, former and new capitol cities
|
PM
launched a television advertising campaign as part of its "Action
Against Underage Smoking" program. |
http://www.pmintl.com/
corp_resp/ysp/
anti-smoking-kazakhstan.htm
Date accessed: 11/12/02 |
KENYA |
Ministry of Education |
Allows
BAT to support schools' drama and music festivals |
The
East African Standard. "Kenya: Can BAT Keep Kids Off Smoke?"
Africa News. 25 Sept. 2002 |
MEXICO |
National
Chamber of Commerce
Ministry of Health
|
NCC
supports and MoH has endorsed the "No Hay Excusas, No Vendo Cigarillos
a Menores" youth access campaign supported by BAT and PM. Program
reaches 80,000 retail establishments in 4 cities. |
http://www.pmintl.com/
corp_resp/ysp/
prevention-mexico.htm
Date accessed: 11/12/02
|
NETHERLANDS |
|
|
http://www.philipmorrisinternational.com/
pages/eng/stories/Feature_13.asp
Date: 7/15/03 |
NEW
ZEALAND |
Education Strategies |
Controls
the "I've Got the Power" YSP program funded by Phillip Morris,
has been requested by more than 2000 schools |
http://www.phillipmorrisinternational.com/
pages/eng/stories/Feature_6
Date: March 2003
|
NEW
ZEALAND |
Life Education Trust |
For
past 3 yrs BAT has supported with annual $50,000 donation. Current
program, which visits schools throughout country, features anti-tobacco
material. BAT did not ask to change program, nor does its name appear
on handouts -- but it uses the connection as an examples of being
a good corporate citizen. |
ATAK-Maori Smokefree
Coalition
Date: 3/7/03
|
PHILIPPINES |
University of Asia and the Pacific
Philippine Department of Education, Culture, and Sports (DECS) |
University
responsible for creation of the education program, "I am S.T.R.O.N.G."
with PM which has been endorsed by the Dept. of Education for inclusion
in all public secondary schools |
Basilio,
Robert Jr. "Big Tobacco and WHO agree." BusinessWorld. 13
Oct. 2000, pg. 27. |
PORTUGAL |
Secretary of State for Youth |
Announced
cooperation with Tabaqueria, PMI's Portuguese affiliate (April 1999) |
http://www.philipmorrisinternational.com/
pages/eng/stories/Feature_14.asp
Date: 7/15/03 |
RUSSIA |
Public
Council on the Problem of Underage Smoking in Russia
Parliamentary Deputies and Ministry of Health
|
Supports
BAT YSP programs and accepts funding from five participating tobacco
companies |
http://www.bat.com/oneweb/
sites.uk_3mnfen.nsf/vwPagesWebLive
Date: March 2003 |
Russian Association of Advertising Agencies |
Gave
Philip Morris a "social advertising" awared for -2000 "They
Don't Smoke" ad campaign |
http://www.philipmorrisinternational.com/
pages/eng/ysp/Media.asp
Date: 7/15/03
|
UKRAINE |
E astern Ukranian Foundation for Social Research
Centre for Chemical Dependency
The Ministry of Education and Science |
Oversees
Phillip Morris' YSP program, Dialogue. Endorsed the Dialogue manual,
"Cultivating Healthy Lifestyles among minors." |
http://www.phillipmorrisinternational.com/
pages/eng/stories/Feature_7
Date: March 2003 |
URUGUAY |
Minister
of Education and Culture
Ensenanza Primaria
Legislators
|
Support
Philip Morris program"Yo Tengo Poder" |
Eduardo
Bianco, personal communication 10/02 |
USA
- MA |
The
Boys and Girls Clubs |
Agreement
with Philip Morris |
|
USA
- NY |
|
Has
endorsed "We Card" |
|
USA
- NM |
Albuquerque schools |
Philip
Morris runs their "youth smoking prevention" campaign in
Albuquerque schools. They give posters and textbook covers to middle
schools. |
Fighting
Against Corporate Tobacco
Date: 3/8/03 |
USA
- WI |
|
Wisconsin
has endorsed "We Card" program for retailer education (and
named it WI Wins!) |
|
The Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) |
Philip
Morris funds Life Skills curriculum |
|
UZBEKISTAN |
Administration of the city of Tashkent |
Supports
PM, BAT, JTI program "Smoking? No Time For It!" |
http://www.pmintl.com/
corp_resp/ysp/
anti-smoking-e_europe.htm
Date: 11/12/02
|
VIETNAM |
Vietnam Fund of Education Development, Hanoi Youth League |
Accepted
funds from Phillip Morris and helped introduce its YSP program in
at least 20 Vietnamese schools |
Long,
Vu. "Tobacco goliath reveals good samaritan alter ego."
The Vietname Investment Review. 15 July 2002 |
ZIMBABWE |
Minister
of Health, Timothy Stamps |
|
|
WORLDWIDE |
MTV Europe, Latin America, XX |
Broadcasted
YSP campaign, "Doesn't Smoke" supported by PM, BAT, and
JTI in 38 countries
View
ASH critic
|
Burns,
Jimmy. "National News: Tobacco Industries under fire on youth
campaign." Financial Times (London). 18 Apr. 2001
http://www.youthsmokingprevention.info/
Date: 7/15/03 |