by CTCA | May 5, 2014 | News
The Centre for Tobacco Control in Africa (CTCA) supported Ministry of Health to hold the first coordination meeting in Nouakchott, Mauritania on 21 and 22 January 2014. The meeting, brought together all stakeholders (Ministry of Health, line Ministries, Civil Society...
by CTCA | Apr 23, 2014 | News
Kampala, April 22, 2014 – A training on Tobacco control, Trade and Health is under way for the staff of the CTCA with a view of providing them with a foundation in the links between tobacco control and trade policies. It seeks to orient the staff on the...
by CTCA | Apr 10, 2014 | News
Kampala-Uganda: The Parliamentary Committee on health has commenced the debate on the Tobacco Control Bill 2014, tabled by Hon. Chris Baryomunsi, MP Kinkizi West. The Bill that seeks to protect the right to health and the right to life as fundamental human rights was...
by CTCA | Apr 9, 2014 | News
Kampala- Uganda: Members of Parliament from the Committee of Finance, Planning and Economic Development and that of Tourism, Trade and Industry have expressed their commitment to supporting the Tobacco Control Bill, 2014. This was during a sensitization forum for the...
by CTCA | Mar 25, 2014 | News
Nairobi, Kenya; March 24, 2014- Tobacco Control Partners in Kenya are meeting for an initial Tobacco Control ( TC) Coordination meeting to develop a mechanism for synchronising TC activities in the country. Over twenty partners are meeting at the Serova Pan Afric...
by CTCA | Mar 19, 2014 | News
March 19, 2014, Kampala– Health Ministry Representatives from six countries ; Botswana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa and Uganda are meeting in Kampala for a regional workshop to improve warnings on cigarette packs and anti-tobacco public education campaigns. ...