CTCA Synopsis

Based in Uganda, East Africa, CTCA was established in July 2011, with the aim of   reducing the consumption of tobacco by supporting governments in implementing evidence based tobacco control strategies in Africa.  It is hosted by Makerere University School of Public...

Monitoring and Evaluation

CTCA’s  M&E system has been developed based on the needs and requirements for performance reporting at all levels of project implementation. The project has four key result areas based on four strategic objectives and a goal which was derived from the growing...

Communication and Advocacy for CTCA

Effective communication and advocacy is a key integral part to the successful operations and delivery of projects and programmes by the Centre for Tobacco Control in Africa (CTCA). Good communications will help reduce speculation and misunderstandings around the...

WHO FCTC: Bodies and implementation tools

  Background  WHO FCTC Adopted by the World Health Assembly on 21 May 2003 and entered into force on 27 February 2005, the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) is the first international treaty negotiated under the auspices of WHO. With 174 parties...