World no tobacco day awards (Tobacco control)

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WINNERS OF THE 2021 WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY AWARDS IN THE AFRICAN REGION

Every year, the World Health Organization recognizes individuals or organizations from its six regions for their accomplishments in the area of tobacco control. The World No-Tobacco Day 2021 Award Winners from the African Region are:

  • Professor Bontle Mbongwe, Executive Director, Anti-Tobacco Network, Botswana
  • Ministère de la Santé Publique et de la Solidarité Nationale, Chad
  • Ms Heran Gerba Borta, Director General, Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority, Ethiopia
  • Ms Anne Kendagor, Acting Head of the Division of Tobacco Control, Ministry of Health, Kenya
  • The Eye Opener Women & Youth Foundation, Nigeria
  • Ms Crescence Mukantabana, Founder and Executive Director, Reseau de Developpement des Femmes Pauvres (RDFP), Rwanda

These six award winners will be recognized for their outstanding contribution to tobacco control in their respective countries.

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LAURÉATS DES DISTINCTIONS DE LA JOURNÉE MONDIALE SANS TABAC 2021 DANS LA RÉGION AFRICAINE

Chaque année, l'OMS récompense des individus ou des organisations de ses six régions qui se sont distingués dans des domaines de la lutte antitabac. Dans la Région africaine, les lauréats des distinctions de la Journée mondiale sans tabac 2021 sont les suivants :

  • Professeur Bontle Mbongwe, Directrice exécutive, Anti-Tobacco Network, Botswana
  • Ministère de la Santé Publique et de la Solidarité Nationale, Tchad
  • Mme Heran Gerba Borta, Directrice générale, Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority, Éthiopie.
  • Mme Anne Kendagor, Chef par intérim de la division de la lutte antitabac, Ministère de la santé, Kenya.
  • The Eye Opener Women & Youth Foundation, Nigeria
  • Mme Crescence Mukantabana, Fondatrice et directrice exécutive, Réseau de développement des femmes pauvres (RDFP), Rwanda.

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VENCEDORES DOS PRÉMIOS DO DIA MUNDIAL SEM TABACO 2021 NA REGIÃO AFRICANA

Todos os anos, a Organização Mundial da Saúde reconhece indivíduos ou organizações das suas seis Regiões pelo seu trabalho realizado na área da luta contra o tabagismo. Na Região Africana, os vencedores do prémio do Dia Mundial sem Tabaco 2021 são:

  • Professor Bontle Mbongwe, Directora Executiva, Anti-Tobacco Network, Botswana
  • Ministère de la Santé Publique et de la Solidarité Nationale, Chade
  • Sra. Heran Gerba Borta, Directora-Geral, Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority, Etiópia
  • Sra. Anne Kendagor, Chefe Interina da Divisão de Controlo do Tabaco, Ministério da Saúde, Quénia
  • The Eye Opener Women & Youth Foundation, Nigéria
  • Sra. Crescence Mukantabana, Fundadora e Directora Executiva, Reseau de Developpement des Femmes Pauvres (RDFP), Ruanda

Os seis galardoados serão reconhecidos pelo seu excepcional contributo na área da luta contra o tabagismo nos seus respectivos países.