1. Global Tobacco Control: International Collaborations Thomas J. Glynn, Ph.D. American Cancer Society Interagency Committee on Smoking and Health: Addressing the Global Tobacco Epidemic April 13, 2005

2. Soccer Ad from British American Tobacco

3. International Tobacco Control Collaboration Potential: Governments Governments Private Sector Private Sector Non-Governmental Organizations/NGOs Non-Governmental Organizations/NGOs

4. Start Developing Brand Loyalty Early

5. “Tobacco use is unlike other threats to global health. Infectious diseases do not employ multinational public relations firms. There are no front groups to promote the spread of cholera. Mosquitoes have no lobbyists.” WHO Zeltner Report 2000 WHO Zeltner Report 2000

6. Benefits of International Tobacco Control Collaborations: Increased political power Increased political power Maximization of limited resources Maximization of limited resources Maximization of intellectual resources Maximization of intellectual resources Increased opportunity for capacity development Increased opportunity for capacity development

7. Benefits of International Tobacco Control Collaborations: More rapid agreement on change strategies More rapid agreement on change strategies More efficient agreement on change strategies More efficient agreement on change strategies More efficient administrative processes More efficient administrative processes Greater ability to identify and promote global tobacco control leaders Greater ability to identify and promote global tobacco control leaders

8. In Some Cases, Very Early

9. In International Tobacco Control Collaborations, NGOs bring: Wide range of interests/disciplines Wide range of interests/disciplines Expertise Expertise Range of resources Range of resources Science/policy-based information and advice Science/policy-based information and advice

10. Market Saturation