Recipients of GSP Awards: Dr. Reina Roa (left), representing the Ministry of Health in Panama, and Dr. Sonia Meza (right), representing the Interamerican Heart Foundation Mexico
On October 29, the Global Smokefree Partnership (GSP) celebrated its third annual awards ceremony at the First Asian Regional Conference of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco in Bangkok, Thailand. The GSP, an alliance of public health groups coordinated by the American Cancer Society and the Framework Convention Alliance, presented the GSP Awards for Leadership and Excellence in Smoke-free Policies at this event. Four awards were presented this year:
- Dr. Reina Roa accepted the GSP Award to a Governmental Body on behalf of the Ministry of Health in Panama for leadership and commitment to further smoke-free policies by a governmental agency.
- Dr. Sonia Meza accepted the GSP Award to Civil Society and Campaigners on behalf of the Interamerican Heart Foundation Mexico for outstanding and sustained action to promote smoke-free policies.
- Hemant Goswami received a GSP Extraordinary Award for exceptional and outstanding commitment by a dedicated smoke-free and tobacco control activist to promote the implementation of the guidelines on Article 8 of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC).
- Dr. Prat Boonyawongvirot, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Public Health of the Kingdom of Thailand, accepted a GSP Extraordinary Award on behalf of the Ministry of Public Health for an exceptional example of how governments effectively implement the guidelines for Article 8 of the FCTC. Dr. Boonyawongvirot accepted the award at a press conference held at the conference venue.
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Posted by: Abdulbaki | 18 September 2012 at 04:14 PM