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Working towards a tobacco free Africa, the CTCA supports African governments to develop and build sustainable Tobacco Control programmes.

Kampala Uganda
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@CTC_AFRICA
The Center for Tobacco Control in Africa
4 years
10 years ago the @CTC_AFRICA was launched with a dream of providing tobacco control support on the continent. Today we're celebrating a decade of capacity support in Africa, engaging countries for effective tobacco control . The dream is A Tobacco Free Africa #CTCAturns10
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@CTC_AFRICA
The Center for Tobacco Control in Africa
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Last call!.Apply for the Certificate in Tobacco Control before 20 July 2025!.100% Online: Top African Experts | 📆Starts 4 Aug.Boost your skills in tobacco control & public health.
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@CTC_AFRICA
The Center for Tobacco Control in Africa
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Let’s push for stricter policies and awareness campaigns to protect public health!.
@PolicyUganda
Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance
15 days
On the #WorldDrugDay2025 today, we take a look at yesterday's @DailyMonitor on tobacco in Uganda. The theme for this year is, "The evidence is clear: invest in prevention. Break the cycle". #stoporganisedcrime #taxtobaccosavelivesug @CTC_AFRICA
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@CTC_AFRICA
The Center for Tobacco Control in Africa
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Don't miss out! . CTCA’s Certificate in Tobacco Control Online Course starts 4th August 2025. Apply by 20th July
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@CTC_AFRICA
The Center for Tobacco Control in Africa
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RT @CRUK_Policy: We are at the #WCTC2025 in Dublin where we hosted a joint session with @uicc. Our global partners @IILAinfo and @CTC_AFRIC….
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@CTC_AFRICA
The Center for Tobacco Control in Africa
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Our own @EzekielMusasizi, alongside @RachelDevotsu a partner in tobacco control, is proudly representing CTCA at the 2025 World Conference on Tobacco in Dublin, Ireland.
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@CTC_AFRICA
The Center for Tobacco Control in Africa
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We hosted a Q&A webinar on our upcoming Online Short Course in Tobacco Control (starts Aug 4). Still have questions? We’re happy to help!. 🧠 4-week program for mid-to-senior professionals.📅 Apply by July 20.💰 Fee: $500 | Need-Based Scholarships available
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@CTC_AFRICA
The Center for Tobacco Control in Africa
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The Center for Tobacco Control in Africa
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Applications open for the Tobacco Control Online Short Course by CTCA. Starts: 15 July 2025 | Fee: $500 | Online.ℹ️ Info Session: 18 June, 4PM EAT on Zoom (.📅 Deadline: 20 August.
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@CTC_AFRICA
The Center for Tobacco Control in Africa
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This is truly disheartening and clearly violates the WHO-FCTC regulations and poses a serious threat not just to young people, but to the general population. Such practices undermine public health efforts and call for stronger enforcement of tobacco control policies.
@Bravejonathano2
Brave
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😆these oris sticks are finishing the youth in Kampala especially campusers
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@CTC_AFRICA
The Center for Tobacco Control in Africa
1 month
RT @PolicyUganda: As members of the "UTTC" with our colleagues (@UNAUGANDA , @CTC_AFRICA , @unhco , @WFYAfrica , @UgCancerSociety and @uhca….
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@CTC_AFRICA
The Center for Tobacco Control in Africa
2 months
When nicotine hits harder and comes cheaper, it's our kids who pay the price. Flavored e-cigs are not harmless, they're addiction by design. It's time regulators put health before profit.
@TobaccoFreeKids
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
2 months
Flavored e-cigarettes now on the market deliver ever-greater levels of nicotine at lower prices, increasing the risk to kids. Some products contain as much nicotine as 200 cigarettes or more. The industry’s strategy is clear: Lure kids with fun flavors and hook them with massive.
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@CTC_AFRICA
The Center for Tobacco Control in Africa
2 months
CTCA is gearing up for the Short Course Training on Tobacco Control as part of its commitment to Capacity Development, one of its five strategic pillars. This initiative aims to strengthen human resource capacity to enhance efforts in tobacco control. @WHOAFRO @ACBF_Official.
@ProfNawangwe
Barnabas Nawangwe
2 months
The Makerere University Institute for Online Distance and e-Learning (IODeL) Multimedia team visited the Vice Chancellor’s office to record a short video for the Centre for Tobacco Control in Africa’s announcement of an online course on Tobacco Control. This activity reflects
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The Center for Tobacco Control in Africa
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RT @ProfNawangwe: The Makerere University Institute for Online Distance and e-Learning (IODeL) Multimedia team visited the Vice Chancellor’….
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@CTC_AFRICA
The Center for Tobacco Control in Africa
3 months
RT @PolicyUganda: Is tobacco something controllable? Yes, it is. Taxing it can be one way of controlling it. How? @lynderlinda elaborates….
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@CTC_AFRICA
The Center for Tobacco Control in Africa
3 months
RT @uhca_ug: Alone, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean of possibilities. Taxing tobacco products eliminates infiltration of the i….
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@CTC_AFRICA
The Center for Tobacco Control in Africa
4 months
Our MIS consultant, Wilson Abigaba, walked us through the processes of our soon-to-be-operational Management Information System (MIS). We’re taking a big step towards efficiency by transitioning from paperwork to online systems! 💻📊.@JimArinaitwe @WilliamBazeyo @EzekielMusasiz.
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@CTC_AFRICA
The Center for Tobacco Control in Africa
4 months
Our COO, Dr. Jim Arinaitwe, just shared key updates on ongoing CTCA projects, including the Quit4Life study trial, Tobacco Control Project, and the Uganda Tobacco Taxation Coalition. Exciting strides in tobacco control & public health! 💡.#6thCTCABoardMeeting.
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@CTC_AFRICA
The Center for Tobacco Control in Africa
4 months
This morning, our new board members had an insightful induction session led by our Company Secretary, Esther Kabinga, covering their key roles & responsibilities. Strong governance starts with strong knowledge! 💡.#6thCTCABoardMeeting.
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@CTC_AFRICA
The Center for Tobacco Control in Africa
4 months
Over the next two days, we'll focus on key governance priorities, including the induction of new Board members. Exciting times ahead for tobacco control in Africa!.Stay tuned for updates!.#CTCA#TobaccoControl.
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The Center for Tobacco Control in Africa
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