At its heart, advocacy means helping you to get your voice heard by people in power, and ensures that you have your say in decisions that will directly affect your life.

An advocacy campaign gives you collective strength – but ultimately, the more people that get behind it, the more powerful it becomes. Here are some examples of when advocacy has worked on behalf of everyday people to create real change…

The Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) is an international treaty made in response to the global “tobacco epidemic.”