Webinar: Smoking Cessation and Behavior Change – Lessons and Perspectives

Speakers:

• Dr Flore Ndembiyembe, President of the Cameroonian Coalition Against Tobacco (C3T)
• Dr Marie-France Chan, Head of the Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences – University of Mauritius
• Dr. Mira B. Aghi, behavioral scientist and communications expert
• Dr Yussuf Saloojee, Executive Director – National Council Against Smoking (NCAS), South Africa
• Dr Oumar Ba, Focal Point for Tobacco Control at the Ministry of Health, Senegal

This second webinar to commemorate World No Tobacco Day in Africa will take place on May 27, 2021 at 4:00 PM (Paris time) and will be available in French and English. World No Tobacco Day 2021, celebrated on May 31, calls on smokers to quit smoking. African regional tobacco control organizations will come together to speak with one voice and share ideas and experiences. This webinar aims to provide tobacco control stakeholders with practical examples of best practices in smoking cessation and lessons learned from other regions of the world. The African Tobacco Control Alliance, Center for Tobacco Control in Africa, Framework Convention Alliance, Africa Centre for Tobacco Industry Monitoring and Policy Research, Global Center for Good Governance in Tobacco Control will be among the speakers at this webinar.