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ProtectOurNext

@protectournext

A partnership of SA health organisations driving awareness of tobacco harm and advocating for better tobacco control.

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.Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Adhanom Ghebreyesus & Dr Adriana Adriana Blanco Marquizo : Tobacco remains one of the world’s deadliest threats, but a 20-year treaty is slowly stubbing it out- The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, has saved many millions of lives. Check out the full article at

.<a href="/DrTedros/">Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus</a>  Adhanom Ghebreyesus &amp; Dr Adriana <a href="/BlancoMarquizo/">Adriana Blanco Marquizo</a> :

Tobacco remains one of the world’s deadliest threats, but a 20-year treaty is slowly stubbing it out-

The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, has saved many millions of lives.

Check out the full article at
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A Smoke-Free SA: Are We There Yet? Smoking rates have dropped by 54% since 1999, thanks to bans on tobacco ads, public smoking restrictions, and high cigarette taxes. But the fight isn’t over. New products like vapes and hubbly are on the rise, and the industry isn’t backing

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St. Aquinas, you were incredible! Protecting our next, one activation at a time. ✨ #ProtectOurNext #Schoolactivation #EducationSa

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Underage vaping = danger. Let's act now to safeguard our kids' health. Vapes are addictive & harmful. Let's educate our teens and #StopUnderageVaping #ProtectOurNext

Underage vaping = danger. Let's act now to safeguard our kids' health. 
Vapes are addictive &amp; harmful. Let's educate our teens and #StopUnderageVaping #ProtectOurNext
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🌍 Health isn’t a privilege. It’s a right. World Health Day is over—but the fight for justice isn’t. Young people are demanding clean air, mental wellbeing & access to care. Because protecting our health = protecting our future. 💚#ProtectOurNext #WorldHealthDay #HealthJustice

🌍 Health isn’t a privilege. It’s a right.
World Health Day is over—but the fight for justice isn’t.
Young people are demanding clean air, mental wellbeing &amp; access to care.
Because protecting our health = protecting our future. 💚#ProtectOurNext #WorldHealthDay #HealthJustice
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Here's a World Health Day campaign message from Ms Shonisani Nephalama, our Nutrition Lead, speaking about the types of food pregnant women need for a healthy beginning for the child. 📷📷 #GlobalHealth #HealthPolicy #WorldHealthDay #HealthForAll #childrenoftheworld

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Africa’s 15–24 age group is growing — and Big Tobacco sees profit. Vape shops are popping up near campuses, not in areas where people smoke the most. This isn’t random. It’s calculated youth targeting. #ProtectOurNext #BigTobaccoExposed

Africa’s 15–24 age group is growing — and Big Tobacco sees profit.
Vape shops are popping up near campuses, not in areas where people smoke the most.

This isn’t random. It’s calculated youth targeting.
#ProtectOurNext #BigTobaccoExposed
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We’ve heard their voices. We’ve seen the harm. Now we’re taking action. This is more than awareness — it’s a call to protect our youth and expose Big Tobacco. Pull up to Fourways Mall (food court) or add your voice to the pledge: protectournext.co.za/join-us #ProtectOurNext

We’ve heard their voices. We’ve seen the harm. Now we’re taking action.

This is more than awareness — it’s a call to protect our youth and expose Big Tobacco.

Pull up to Fourways Mall (food court) or add your voice to the pledge:
protectournext.co.za/join-us

#ProtectOurNext
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From awareness to action — the People vs Big Tobacco Since Wednesday, our Protect Our Next pop-up stand at Fourways Mall has become more than a display it's been a conversation starter, and a powerful reminder that South Africans are ready to protect the next generation.

From awareness to action — the People vs Big Tobacco 
Since Wednesday, our Protect Our Next pop-up stand at Fourways Mall has become more than a display it's been a conversation starter, and a powerful reminder that South Africans are ready to protect the next generation.
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We’ve witnessed young people, parents, and community members stop, engage, and speak up — each one adding their voice to the growing call for a tobacco-free future.. Because this is more than a campaign — it’s a movement. #ProtectOurNext #PeopleVsBigTobacco

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I spoke too soon. President Trump pledged to save flavored vaping. Today, his HHS Secretary correctly said Biden’s FDA “slow-walked” applications from responsible U.S. companies, though his definition of “responsible” is murky. (In reality, they denied millions outright *after*

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CRIME SCENE: PUBLIC HEALTH Lives disrupted. Flavored vapes. Addictive design. Hidden harm. The suspect? Still unmasked. Still out there. 📂 Evidence is surfacing. The appeal is being unmasked. Submit yours: protectournext.co.za/join-us/ #ProtectOurNext #UnmaskTheAppeal

CRIME SCENE: PUBLIC HEALTH
Lives disrupted. Flavored vapes. Addictive design. Hidden harm.
The suspect? Still unmasked. Still out there.
📂 Evidence is surfacing. The appeal is being unmasked.
Submit yours: protectournext.co.za/join-us/
#ProtectOurNext #UnmaskTheAppeal
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🔍Why are kids addicted if it’s safe? Called a “quit tool,” but candy flavors, bright colors, & viral content say otherwise. Someone’s hooking kids & hiding. It’s harm, not help, disguised as health. 🕵🏾‍♀️Follow clues. Protect kids.

🔍Why are kids addicted if it’s safe?
Called a “quit tool,” but candy flavors, bright colors, &amp; viral content say otherwise.
Someone’s hooking kids &amp; hiding.
It’s harm, not help, disguised as health.
🕵🏾‍♀️Follow clues. Protect kids.
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🌍On #AfricaDay, we celebrate pride, power, and the promise of our youth. But a dangerous appeal is targeting them — hidden behind flavors, colors, and hype. Ahead of #WorldNoTobaccoDay, help us unmask the illusion and reveal the truth. ✊🏾 #ProtectOurNext #UnmaskTheAppeal #fypシ

🌍On #AfricaDay, we celebrate pride, power, and the promise of our youth.
But a dangerous appeal is targeting them — hidden behind flavors, colors, and hype.
Ahead of #WorldNoTobaccoDay, help us unmask the illusion and reveal the truth.
✊🏾 #ProtectOurNext #UnmaskTheAppeal #fypシ
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🕵🏾‍♀️ Today 남가주 다음세대 지키기 joined the #WorldNoTobaccoDay session in Midrand w/ Deputy Minister Dr. Joe Phaahla + WHO Rep Ms. El-Halabi. Our crime scene pop-up exposed the industry’s shady tactics.We see you. We’re speaking up. #UnmaskingTheAppeal #WNTD2025