World No-Tobacco Day 2026
🌐 Event Type: Awareness Campaign
🎯 Theme 2026: “Unmasking the Appeal – Countering Nicotine and Tobacco Addiction”
About the Event
World No-Tobacco Day is observed globally every year on May 31 to raise awareness about the harmful effects of tobacco use and to promote policies that reduce tobacco consumption.
Dr. BGR Publications proudly joins this global movement to promote a healthier, tobacco-free society through academic awareness and community engagement.
Objectives of the 2026 Campaign
- 🚫 Reduce the appeal of nicotine products among youth
- 📚 Promote awareness through research, publications, and education
- 💬 Encourage quitting tobacco and supporting cessation programs
Why This Matters
- Over 40 million adolescents (13–15 years) use tobacco worldwide
- Around 15 million adolescents use e-cigarettes globally
👉 This is not just a health issue—it is a global public health emergency.
AI Poster Competition 2026
“Unmask the Truth: Tobacco-Free Future”
Organized under World No-Tobacco Day
The AI Poster Competition 2026 invites students, researchers, designers, and the public to create impactful, research-backed posters using Artificial Intelligence tools.
Objectives
- Promote awareness about tobacco hazards using visual storytelling
- Encourage ethical use of AI in academic and social communication
- Engage youth in global public health advocacy
- Create high-quality digital assets for awareness campaigns
Theme
- Health risks
- Passive smoking impact
- Cigarette Butts
- Waste Management
Eligibility
- School Students
- Students (UG/PG/PhD)
- Faculty & Researchers
- Designers & General Public
👉 Individual participation only
Poster Guidelines
- Size: A5
- Format: JPG / PNG
- Language: English
- Include: Title, Visual concept, Short message / slogan
- Optional statistics (with source)
- 🚫 No plagiarism / copyrighted images
- 🚫 No offensive or misleading content
Evaluation Criteria
- 🎨 Creativity & originality – 25%
- Concept clarity – 20%
- 📊 Scientific accuracy – 20%
- Effective use of AI – 15%
- 🌍 Social impact – 20%
Awards & Recognition
- Best Poster Award
- Second Prize
- Third Prize
- E-Certificate
- Feature on official website
- Social media promotion
Timeline
Poster Submission Form
Submit your original AI-generated awareness poster and become part of a global public health movement.
Ethics & Transparency
- Participants must declare AI tools used
- No plagiarism
- Judges’ decision is final
- Content must align with public health ethics
