JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
REF.: ATCA/PC/2026/VAC005/TG Post TitleProgram Coordinator Type of contractFixed-term employment contract TypeFull-time Duty stationLomé, Togo Reporting lineExecutive Secretary Deadline for application18/05/2026 (5:00 PM GMT) I- Introduction The African Tobacco Control Alliance (ATCA) is a pan-African network of civil society organizations working to implement the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC). Its mission is to promote the health and well-being of...
Zambia’s Adoption of Tobacco Control Legislation Signals a Turning Point for Africa
For immediate release Zambia’s Adoption of Tobacco Control Legislation Signals a Turning Point for Africa Statement from the African Tobacco Control Alliance (ATCA) Lome, 05 May 2026 The African Tobacco Control Alliance (ATCA) congratulates the Republic of Zambia on the historic adoption of the Tobacco Control Bill. This landmark achievement represents a decisive step forward for public...
Leading the Way: Zambia’s Opportunity to Align with African Success Stories in Tobacco Control
For immediate release Leading the Way: Zambia’s Opportunity to Align with African Success Stories in Tobacco Control Statement from Mrs. Kouami Kossiwa, Interim Executive Secretary of the African Tobacco Control Alliance (ATCA) Lome, 23 March 2026 The African Tobacco Control Alliance (ATCA) is observing with interest the public health landscape in the Republic of Zambia as...
We must take urgent action to end tobacco industry interference across Africa.
For immediate release Statement from Mrs. Kouami Kossiwa, Interim Executive Secretary of the African Tobacco Control Alliance (ATCA) We must take urgent action to end tobacco industry interference across Africa. Lomé, 12 November 2025 The African Tobacco Control Alliance (ATCA) expresses deep concern over the findings of the Africa Tobacco Industry Interference Index 2025. The report, covering twenty...
Strengthening Tobacco Industry Monitoring in Sierra Leone: ATCA Leads Strategic Training and Advocacy Mission
From October 1st to 2nd, 2025, the African Tobacco Control Alliance (ATCA), in collaboration with the WHO Regional Office for Africa and Health for All Coalition, ATCA’s member organization in Sierra Leone, conducted a landmark training in Freetown to bolster national efforts in tobacco industry monitoring and response. The two-day workshop convened 30 dynamic participants...
VACANCY NOTICE – EXECUTIVE SECRETARY
VACANCY NOTICE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY (F/M) REF.: ATCA/ES/2025/VAC003/TG Post Title: Executive Secretary Type of contract: Fixed-term contract with possibility of renewal Type: Full-time Duration: Two (02) years Duty station: Lomé, Togo Reporting line: Board of Directors Deadline for application: 03/10/2025 (5:00 PM GMT) Introduction Tobacco causes more than 8 million deaths each year, and Africa is today the region where the epidemic is progressing the fastest,...
