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  - Webinar - Improving Retailer Compliance with Tobacco Control Policies- Author: Vital Strategies - Watch this webinar, where Vital Strategies and Counter Tools bring together experts from North America for an interactive webinar, sharing experiences, resources and tools for effective implementation and enforcement of tobacco control policies at the point of sale. 
  - OECD Regulatory Enforcement and Inspections Toolkit- Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) - Based on the 2014 OECD Best Practice Principles for Regulatory Enforcement and Inspection, this Toolkit offers government officials, regulators, stakeholders and experts a simple tool for assessing the inspection and enforcement system in a given jurisdiction, institution or structure. Its checklist of 12 criteria can be used to identify strengths and weaknesses, gauge actual performance, and pinpoint areas for improvement. 
  - WEBINAR - TOBACCO CONTROL LAW IMPLEMENTATION: CITY-LEVEL INITIATIVES TO IMPROVE COMPLIANCE AND PROTECT THE PUBLIC FROM THE HARMS OF TOBACCO- Author: Vital Strategies - Watch this webinar in which city leaders share their experiences implementing smoke-free laws, bans on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship (TAPS) at points of sale, and tobacco vendor licensing policies. Speakers share examples from their work to implement policies for tobacco smoke-free cities, along with the successes, challenges and lessons learned. 
  - WEBINAR - BUILDING TOBACCO-SMOKE FREE CITIES: LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE UNION’S IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM- Author: The Union - Watch this webinar to hear cities share their experiences implementing smokefree laws, bans on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship (TAPS) at points-of-sale and tobacco vendor licensing policies. Hear real world examples of building a tobacco-smokefree city, their successes, challenges and lessons learned. Ask the speakers questions to learn more and identify strategies to accelerate progress in improving compliance through your future implementation efforts. 
  - Tobacco Control Implementation and Enforcement Factsheet- Author: The Union (2022) - The Union’s Tobacco Control Department produced a new factsheet on Implementation and Enforcement and offers a deep dive into the topic, summarizing evidence, defining key terms, and providing practical guidance and evidence-based recommendations. 
  - National Tobacco Control Strategies Toolkit- Author: UNDP - A toolkit to provide a roadmap for establishing multisectoral strategies, plans and programmes for tobacco control in line with WHO FCTC Article 5.1. 
  - Global Health Advocacy Incubator- Author: Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - The Global Health Advocacy Incubator by Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids provides strategic support to advocates planning and executing high impact campaigns to enact and implement laws that save lives. 
  - Global Tobacco Control: Learning from the Experts online course- Author: Johns Hopkins University - This course offers free instructional training to people interested in learning more about tobacco control. 
  - CounterTobacco.Org Resource Centre for Point-of-Sale- Author: Counter Tobacco - This site is dedicated to countering tobacco at the point-of-sale and offers evidence-based descriptions of the problem, policy solutions, advocacy materials and news updates. 
  - Tobacco Control Laws- Author: Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids - Search and download factsheets and summaries of tobacco control legislation and regulations from around the world. Search by country, region, keyword, tobacco control measure, or type of legal action. 
  - WHO FCTC Global Progress Report, 2018- Author: World Health Organization - The 2018 global progress report on the implementation of WHO FCTC. 
  - Outcomes for Implementation Research: Conceptual Distinctions, Measurement Challenges, and Research Agenda- Author: Proctor et al. (2010) - This paper proposes a general working taxonomic of eight implementation elements to measure implementation outcomes, advance implementation processes, and improve effectiveness of implementation strategies. 
