About US

CTCA was established in July 2011 by WHO, the Centre for Tobacco Control in Africa (CTCA) is largely funded with resources from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF). Other funding partners include International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and National...

TOBACCO INDUSTRY MONITORING REGIONAL REPORT FOR AFRICA

Contents: Findings and Analysis: Tobacco Entities and Products (Tobacco farming, Manufacturing of tobacco products, Tobacco Products); Tobacco Industry activities/ tactics and target groups (Advertising, Promotions, Sponsorships, Corporate Social Responsibility,...

Communication tool

The tool focuses on the following thematic areas; Role of Communication in Tobacco Control, Guiding principles for TC Communication, Challenges to effective TC communication, Approaches to effective TC Communication, Key steps in developing a TC Communication plan,...

Pictorial Health Warnings (PHWs)

CTCA has provided the Step by Step Guide to assist governments to implement  Article 11 of the WHO-FCTC.The Guide draws  from FCTC guidelines on Article 11,existing evidence on the effectiveness of PHWs, the WHO Database on PHWs as well as country best practices on...