by CTCA | Feb 7, 2017 | News
On December 30, 2016, the President of the Gambia assented to the tobacco control bill that was passed by the National Assembly on December 20, 2016. CTCA would like to join other partners to congratulate the government of the Gambia and all the tobacco control...
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...