Zunda Chisha @Z_Chisha

Our knowledge hubs have a key role in supporting Parties to implement the WHO FCTC. This week we have the 6th meeting of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control knowledge hubs. Learn more about our Knowledge Hubs🔗 extranet.who.int/fctcapps/fctca… #FCTCSavesLives

📢 Happening Now in Cape Town, South Africa: APNIFFT, TJNA and @AIDC_RSA members of parliament capacity building sessions to facilitate a conversation around Domestic Resource Mobilisation (DRM) and how to curb illicit financial flows. #TaxJusticeAfrica #AfricaAgainstIFFs Read more 👉 tjna.me/47zxITV Like, comment, share

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Huge congratulations to our colleagues at @WHO on the #launch of the 9️⃣th #Report on the Global #Tobacco Epidemic 🎉 At @Tobacconomics, we use this crucial data in many #research products, including the @TobaccoAtlas! Learn more about the 🌍 findings 👇 who.int/publications/i…

Day 2 of the African Tobacco Tax Consortium Strategy Meeting in Diani, Kenya! Today, we'll be focusing on collaborative ways of working & developing a roadmap for our initiatives. #TaxJusticeAfrica Read👉 bit.ly/3M4bsc9

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Day one of African Tobacco Tax Consortium Strategy Meeting. We are discussing tobacco tax stimulation models, & exploring ways of collaborative efforts for impactful implementation #TaxJusticeAfrica 👉 bit.ly/3M4bsc9

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Hefty excise taxes on cigarettes can reduce smoking. Mozambique has one of the lowest tobacco taxes in the region. @Varnalda, @georginabonet @Z_Chisha of @Tobaccoecon and @WHO argue for higher taxes to improve health. econ3x3.org/article/time-m… @SALDRU1 @MurrayLeibbrand

Excellent presentations from Corne van Walbeek, Sam Filby, Catherine Egbe and Evan Blecher on Day 1 of the 8th WHO FCTC Knowledge Hub to Tobacco Taxation online workshop. #tobaccocontrol

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We are excited to be a part of @NCDAlliance’s call to INVEST TO PROTECT to #ActOnNCDs. Read our blog with @Tobaccoecon about our work to protect people from cancer by progressing the FCTC and implementing tobacco tax 👇 bit.ly/3bMHt9f

Participants have kick-started working on their impact-oriented Policy Briefs on packaging of tobacco products, affordability of cigarettes and affordability of alcohol products. Rich discussions are happening now on those topics for impact! #K2Pmentorship

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Latest article on tobacco control efforts in Africa theconversation.com/we-unpack-what… #TobaccoControl #TobaccoAfrica #ACTD2021 @CTC_AFRICA