Interviews with experts from Bangladesh, Kenya and Brazil show: There are alternatives to tobacco growing, and they are already getting implemented.
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Vegetables, bamboo or grape juice
During the week of alternatives our guests from Bangladesh, Brazil and Kenya briefed on alternatives in various events.
Week of Alternative Livelihoods
Germany’s first ever week of alternative livelihoods to tobacco is just around the corner – join us in our events!
(Deutsch) Schüler_innen informieren über Tabakanbau
(Deutsch) Die sechsten Klassen der Berliner Werbellinsee-Grundschule erstellten viele informative Plakate über Schulden, Kinderarbeit und Lösungsmöglichkeiten – seht selbst!
Win or lose in Bralawia
Report from the virtual tobacco growing country where our simulation game takes place.
The last resort
Using the International Tobacco Growers’ Association (ITGA) tobacco companies try to fight tobacco control.
Save the Date: 28 November 2012 – Conference on Alternatives
Unfairtobacco.org and the FDCL host the conference “Tobacco: a cash crop without alternative?” in Berlin.
No kangaroo, no blue, no pink
Plain packaging law upheld by Australian High Court
Maybe Not
Philip Morris pulls controversial poster campaign
State militia kill trade unionists
In Bangladesh, two bidi workers were killed because they were protesting for better pay.