Protect Children, End Tobacco Exploitation in Colombia

The tobacco industry is relentlessly targeting children in Colombia, using widespread advertising, promotion, and sponsorship of tobacco products through all types of media.

But the truth is far darker: tobacco kills millions, and these tactics violate children’s human rights.

We Are Taking Action.

32 organizations are jointly reporting these violations to the Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) at the 100th Session in January 2026.

Signatory organizations include: Action on Smoking and Health, Alliance of jordanian universities against tobacco and smoking, ASH Canada, ASH Scotland, BLUE 21 / Unfairtobacco, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, CLAS – Coalition for Americas’ Health, Comité national contre le tabagisme, CNCT, Contre-feu, l’alliance contre l’industrie du tabac, Corporate Accountability, DNF-Demain sera Non-Fumeur, European Network for Smoking and Tobacco Prevention – ENSP, Fundación Bolivia saludable/Fundación por una Vida Saludable, Health Funds for a Smokefree Netherlands, https://www.aerzteinitiative.at, Kenya tobacco control Alliance, Ligue Sénégalaise contre le tabac LISTAB, Malaysian Women’s Action for Tobacco Control and Health (MyWATCH), Nofumadores.org, Red PaPaz, Resource Centre for tobacco Control, Salud Justa Mx, Smoke Free Partnership, Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance (SEATCA), Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI), Swiss Association for Tobacco Control, Tanzania Tobacco Control Forum, Tobacco & Nicotine Free Life Coalition, Tobacco Free Association of Zambia, Tobacco Free Jordan, Uganda National Health Consumers’ organisation (UNHCO), Vital Strategies