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    ENSP meets the Ecumenical Patriarchate on Youth Tobacco & Nicotine Prevention

    A high-level meeting was convened at the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople between Professor Panagiotis Behrakis, President of the European Network for Smoking and Tobacco Prevention, and Professor Theodoros Alexopoulos, with His All-Holiness the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew. The meeting addressed, in a comprehensive and substantive manner, the critically important issue of protecting children and young people from nicotine dependence, emphasizing the imperative of prevention, education, and coordinated societal action. This engagement represents a prominent initiative, highlighting the complementary and mutually reinforcing roles of scientific evidence-based policy and spiritual leadership in the advancement, protection, and promotion of global public health. Following this […]

    Support ENSP today: Because no child should grow up in a world designed to addict them

    Give Europe’s children the future they deserve No child should grow up in a world designed to addict them.Your contribution helps protect a whole generation from nicotine addiction and keeps public health at the center of Europe’s future. Why your support matters right now The tobacco pandemic causes the death of 700.000 European citizens every year. Compared to the rest of the world, the WHO European Region has one of the highest proportions of deaths attributable to tobacco with around 50% of smokers dying prematurely from tobacco-related diseases such as various types of cancer, cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. Across Europe, young […]

    People vs Big Tobacco Monster at COP11

    Over two days, young advocates from across the world carried out a series of coordinated activities at Place des Nations in Geneva, next to the emblematic Broken Chair installation. These actions ranged from visual art and live performances to traditional and social media outreach. Beginning on Sunday evening, participants held a candlelit gathering and displayed messages calling attention to the tobacco industry’s manipulative practices. They also urged stronger measures to protect public health and safeguard young people from all tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes. The initiatives were organized with the support of several groups, including OxySuisse, Corporate Accountability, the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids […]

    Presidential announcement from Prof Panagiotis Behrakis

    Dear friends, ENSP members and collaborators, It is with great honor and a deep sense of responsibility that I assume the duties of President of ENSP at this time, and I would like to thank you all for your trust. The current European environment is undeniably demanding and offers limited support for the financial sustainability of our organization. Nevertheless, ENSP, with its 28-year history in the field of tobacco control, continues its steady and dedicated work to address the greatest epidemic of all time, always guided by the principles of the World Health Organization and the directives of the European […]

    The 10th ENSP-ECTC – Belgrade Declaration on Tobacco Taxation and Competitiveness

    At the 10th European Conference on Tobacco Control, held in Belgrade between 22-24 October 2025, experts from across Europe, including economists, researchers, and public-health advocates, endorsed the Belgrade Declaration on Tobacco Taxation and Competitiveness. The Declaration reaffirms that effective tobacco taxation is one of Europe’s most powerful and evidence-based tools to protect health while strengthening economic resilience. It highlights how modernised excise policies can boost competitiveness, productivity, and fiscal stability, all while reducing cancer, cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. The signatories call for ambitious, harmonised taxation across all nicotine products, automatic indexation, and stronger controls on illicit trade. The Declaration also […]

    Hungarian Methodology Center Publishes Hungarian Edition of ENSP Guidelines

    Since 2012, the National Methodology Center for Smoking Cessation Support has been operating at the National Korányi Institute for Pulmonology, serving as the key hub for coordinating smoking cessation activities in Hungary. Its mission includes: Over the years, the Methodology Center has built a strong partnership with the European Network for Smoking and Tobacco Prevention. This collaboration has involved adapting the ENSP Tobacco Dependence Treatment Guidelines for Hungary, as well as contributing expertise to international initiatives aimed at advancing tobacco control. In 2025, ENSP released the 4th edition of the Tobacco Dependence Treatment Guidelines. Recognizing the importance of making these […]

    Opening knowledge, closing gaps: CURTAIN project launches to beat cancer inequalities by improving cancer literacy

    The CURTAIN project, acronym of beating Cancer ineqUalities thRough liTerAcy IN Europe, has officially held its kick-off meeting in Câmpulung and Lerești, Romania, on 9-11 September 2025.  Co-funded under the EU4Health programme, CURTAIN is a 3-year project coordinated by the Centre for Innovation in Medicine – INOMED, Romania, and bringing together a consortium of 15 partners from 9 countries (6 EU and 3 non-EU). The consortium represents a diverse group of stakeholders: national health institutes, consultancies, universities, NGOs, medical centers, associations.  The project aligns with Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan and the Cancer Mission to reduce cancer inequalities between Eastern and […]

    10th ENSP-ECTC: Abstract Submission deadline has been extended!

    With the extended abstract submission deadline closing on 1st of October 2025 at 23:59 CET, we encourage all researchers, practitioners, and advocates to seize this opportunity to showcase their work and contribute to the advancement of tobacco control knowledge at the 10th Edition of the ENSP European Conference on Tobacco Control. Whether you have groundbreaking research findings, innovative strategies, or insightful case studies, we want to hear from you! Accepted abstracts will be invited for workshops and oral presentations. Participate and share your knowledge with others! All questions and collaboration proposals should be addressed to the ENSP Secretariat.  Tobacco Economics 360°: Science, Strategy, […]

    The 10th edition of the European Conference on Tobacco Control

    Save the date for the next ENSP European Conference on Tobacco Control (ECTC), which will take place between 22-24 October 2025 in Belgrade, Serbia. The 10th edition of the Conference will be co-organized with the Institute of Economic Sciences in Belgrade. Understanding the economic dimensions of tobacco control is essential for developing effective public health policies. Tobacco use imposes a significant financial burden on healthcare systems, reduces productivity, and fuels social inequalities. Participating in this conference offers a unique opportunity to engage with experts, policymakers, and researchers to explore strategies for reducing tobacco-related costs, analyze fiscal policies such as taxation, and […]

    Launch of the 4th Edition of the ENSP Tobacco and Nicotine Dependence Treatment Guidelines

    We are excited to announce the release of the 4th Edition of the ENSP Tobacco and Nicotine Dependence Treatment Guidelines! This updated version includes important enhancements to keep you informed about the latest developments in the field. Key updates in this edition include: You can explore the full 4th edition of the guidelines HERE. We encourage you to review these updates and incorporate them into your practice. Together, we can continue to lead the way in effective tobacco and nicotine dependence treatment across Europe. Thank you for your ongoing commitment to tobacco control and public health!

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