by CTCA | Feb 6, 2017 | Reports
-Download Report here -Factsheet HCS The economic cost of tobacco use is a well-studied issue in the context of high-income countries. It has been measured in only a handful of low and middle-income countries (LMICs). This is partly because the tobacco epidemic is...
by CTCA | Feb 2, 2017 | News
CTCA is set to convene a regional tobacco control meeting that will provide a platform for African governments under its program support and TC pivotal actors to harmonize understanding on Tobacco Control response and strategies for Africa. The meeting to be held in...
by CTCA | Dec 21, 2016 | News
The National Assembly of the Gambia on the afternoon of Tuesday December 20, 2016 enacted the Tobacco Control Bill, 2016 into law. This comes with a sigh relief to the tobacco control community which has worked tirelessly for the last three years to bring this...
by CTCA | Dec 8, 2016 | News
Niamey, December 7, 2016 The Director General of Health Services for the Ministry of Health in Niger, Dr. Yaroh Asma Gali has hailed the CTCA’s efforts aimed at supporting Niger to implement the various aspects of the tobacco control law. Dr. Yaroh Asma was...
by CTCA | Nov 10, 2016 | News
Kampala, November 10, 2016 Tobacco control advocates in Uganda have condemned the tactics by the Tobacco Industry to interfere with the 7th Conference of Parties, that is under way in India this week, 7-12, November, 2016. The Advocates under their umbrella of the...