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KETCA members review Public Education Campaigns PDF Print E-mail

 

altNovember 22nd 2010, Kenya Tobacco Alliance (KETCA) Action group on Public Education held a meeting that aimed at reviewing their work for the past one year. Earlier on, KETCA sponsored some member organizations in different towns in the country to conduct public education campaigns.

 

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World No-Tobacco Day – 2010 PDF Print E-mail

alt(28th – 31st May, 2010)

“TOBACCO AND GENDER”

 

Address by- Prof. Peter A. Odhiambo, Chairman Tobacco Control Board (TCB)

 

Honourable Ministers………,       

Permanent Secretaries,

Members of Tobacco Control Board,

Distinguished Guests,

Ladies and Gentlemen!

 

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Kenyan TV. Program embrace Tobacco Control PDF Print E-mail

 

Recently, ‘Tahidi High School’, a popular program aired on citizen T V. had something spectacular for viewers who watched it keenly. Airing a program of students smoking in the school compound, they are found, punished and later shown the pictures on the effects of tobacco.  The students looked shocked, that they were putting their lives at risk, by engaging in smoking.

It is worth noting that pictures are powerful tools of communication. They motivate behavioral change and communicate directly to the smokers. They reinforce the message.

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Government should strengthen Anti-Smoking regulations PDF Print E-mail

By LUCY ANAYA

altSometimes back, the Sunday Standard carried the story whose headline was, ‘Farmers Petition State on Tobacco Legislation.’ This was a story that detailed on how farmers had raised a red flag over the future of the crop.

 It was reported that in a memorandum to the Ministry of agriculture, the farmers claimed that the anti-tobacco activities threatened to disrupt a viable and profitable cash crop that supports the live hoods of thousands of Kenyans.

 

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FCTC Protects Present and future generation from health effects of Tobacco PDF Print E-mail

By LUCY ANAYA- COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER, KENYA TOBACCO CONTROL ALLIANCE

According to the East African business dated September 20-26  2010, 

 The story headlined, ‘Comesa to petition UN on WHO tobacco ban ‘ was alarming.

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