Currently ongoing is the Tobacco Inter-Agency meeting on the Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco. It is being facilitated by VALDGHANA and the FDAGhana #TJNA #Illicittobacco

An estimated 804,900 Ghanaian adults (15+ years) smoked cigarettes daily in Ghana in 2015 - research has shown. This number is projected to reach about 1.7million by the year 2025, making tobacco use a major public health issue #StopTobacco #Vald #NCD VALDGHANA Ghana NCD Alliance

Until 2012 when Ghana's public Health Act (Act 851)was passed there was no comprehensive legislation regulating tobacco use in the country - A research has revealed VALDGHANA Ghana NCD Alliance NCD Alliance Tobacco Ambassadors

In 2019,the cost, insurance and freight (CIF) value of all tobacco products imported was $124m. Cigarette alone constituted 90%. - A research on the Economics of Tobacco Control in Ghana has revealed VALDGHANA StopTobaccoSmuggling Ghana NCD Alliance NCD Alliance

Between 2007 and 2015,an estimated 2.4bn cigarettes were consumed annually in Ghana. This is according to a recent research on the Economics of Tobacco Control in Ghana VALDGHANA CDC Tobacco Free Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids Garuda Illo NCD Alliance

Dr Kwaku Abiem Danso is a renowned Leadership and Management Consultant of international repute. He is the Chief Executive Officer ghananews.tv/video/is-ghana…

Today is World No Tobacco Day. It is yet another opportunity to shed light on the tobacco burden VALDGHANA @WNTD22 Everyday Health

Commemorated under the theme, Tobacco: threat to our environment, this year’s World No Tobacco Day offers an opportunity for all Africans to come together and claim their right to a healthy environment #WNTD22 VALDGHANA

Over 80% of the 1.3 billion tobacco users worldwide live in low- and middle-income countries, where the burden of tobacco-related illness and death is heaviest #WorldNoTobaccoDay2022 Everyday Health VALDGHANA #TobaccoExposed

In addition to the challenge posed by tobacco use in achieving the SDG 3 (health and well-being), tobacco is also threatening Africa’s potential to achieve SDG 14 (life below water) and SDG 15 (life on land) through its impacts on the environment. VALDGHANA @WorldNoTobaccoDay22

World No Tobacco Day 2022 raises awareness about the environmental impact of tobacco in relation to its cultivation, production, distribution, and post-consumption waste. @worldnotobaccoday22 exposetobacco VALDGHANA

Article 18 of the WHO Framework Convention of Tobacco Control (FCTC) requires parties to protect the environment and human health in respect of tobacco cultivation and transformation. @worldnotobaccoday22 exposetobacco Everyday Health VALDGHANA

In the 1970s and 1980s, 69 tobacco-growing countries, mainly in Asia and Africa, experienced fuelwood shortages from tobacco production3. This problem undoubtedly accelerated deforestation in those countries. @WorldNoTobaccoDay22 VALDGHANA @TobaccoExposed

Ahead of this years @WorldNoTobaccoDay celebration on Tuesday, May 31, 2022, the VALDGHANA is joining the World Health Organization (WHO), its partners and millions of people across the world to mark the Day 2022 in style at Bolga in the Upper East Region. @tobaccoexposed Everyday Health

Media Alliance in Tobacco Control and Health (MATCOH) joined the FDA & others to mark the World No Tobacco Day on the theme "We need food not Tobacco" at the St. Kizito Catholic School, Nima-Accra. MATCOH was duly rep by Project Officer - Derick BOTSYOE. #FoodNotTobacco #WNTD23

After reviewing all the footage, we're delighted to announce that Hilda Baci is the new record holder for the longest cooking marathon (individual) 💫 Watch the video to find out the official time we've awarded Hilda and read the full explanation below 👇

Breaking! The Office of the Special Prosecutor declares Charles Bissue wanted #JoyNews

Human Rights Court dismisses Rev. Victor Kusi Boateng/Kwabena Adu Gyamfi’s application seeking to restrain me The court held that his 2nd identity isn’t an alias but a deliberate separate identity Another cost of GHS10,000 awarded against him Truth shall always be vindicated🙏🏾

You are such a villager papa

Masa, stop this childishness