Project Title: Enhance Tobacco Control Institutional Capacity in Africa; Grant #339 Introduction: The Centre for Tobacco Control in Africa (CTCA) received funding from the African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF) for the 2024-2026 to implement a project...
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CTCA releases research findings from first Tobacco Control Research Agenda cohort
Effective tobacco control measures in Africa will need to be evidence based, underpinned by sound research. However, it is known that there is a dearth of tobacco control research on the continent. To solve this problem, the Centre for Tobacco Control in...
MEDIA RELEASE: First Africa tobacco control conference to focus on public health, development
Theme: Tobacco Free Africa: An Urgent Call For Joint Action The first Africa Conference on Tobacco Control and Development will be hosted virtually from 26 to 28 October 2021 by the Centre for Tobacco Control in Africa (CTCA) jointly with the African Capacity Building...

New date for 1st Africa Conference on Tobacco Control and Development
Across the world, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect us. Governments, institutions, and communities are all still grappling with the impact of this life-changing pandemic, finding a new norm. The 1st Africa Conference on Tobacco Control and...

Researchers get more time to submit abstracts for Tobacco Control conference
With just over three months before the 1st Africa Conference on Tobacco Control and Development, organisers have extended the deadline for the call for abstracts. Prospective applicants now have until July 31, 2021 to submit their abstracts. Abstracts can be submitted...
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[Press statement] World No Tobacco Day 2021:
We must provide tobacco users the help they need to quit The 2021 edition of World No Tobacco Day makes a special request to smokers; “Commit to Quit”. This message is particularly timely, especially at a time when the world continues to struggle to contain...
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