ENYPAT
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Activities of the network ended in July 2006 due to
determination of funding.
ENYPAT is a network for specialists working in the area of
tobacco control among youth and it aims to prevent tobacco use by
young people through European-wide collaboration, information
exchange and programme building. It is co-funded by the Public
Health Programme of the European Union.
ENYPAT coordinates smoking prevention and cessation programmes concerning young people;
ENYPAT programmes are interventions that are organized in all European Union Member States and every year more than half a million youngsters participate in them. With the programmes and research projects ENYPAT
- produces common tools and methods for tobacco control in Europe;
- publishes a bilingual newsletter, Internet site, reports and information sheets;
- has about 2,000 members;
ENYPAT is hosted by the National Public Health Institute (KTL) and supported by an Advisory Board comprised of representatives from all EU Member States and Norway and Iceland.
Advantages of ENYPAT membership
- regular information of current issues in the area of tobacco control in youth
- networking and contacts with specialists in other EU countries
- newsletter gives possibility to publicise activities and research you conduct
- publications about actual issues
- programme building for EU calls for tender