The International Network of Women Against Tobacco (INWAT) is a network of over 1600 members in 100 different countries working toward the elimination of tobacco use and exposure among women.
INWAT was founded in 1990 by women tobacco control leaders to address the complex issues of tobacco use among women and young girls.
- Provides
contacts between individuals and organisations, primarily women, working
in tobacco control.
- Collects
and distributes information regarding global women and tobacco issues.
- Shares
strategies on countering tobacco advertising and promotion.
- Supports
the development of women-centred tobacco control prevention and cessation
programmes.
- Assists
in the organisation and planning of conferences on tobacco control.
- Collaborates
in the development of publications on women and tobacco issues.
- Promotes
female leadership.
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