Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Centre on alcohol policy implementation and evaluation
Director / Head:
Dr Thomas Karlsson
Institution:
Departement of Alcohol, Drugs and Addiction
National Institute for Health and Welfare
Address:
Mannerheimintie 166
FI-00271
Town:
Helsinki
Country:
FINLAND
Region:
EURO
Phone:
+358 29 524 6000
Fax:
+358 29 524 6111
Date of Designation:
15/Nov/2012
Last Redesignation:
15/Nov/2020
Expiry:
15/Nov/2024
Date of Discontinuation:
Terms of Reference:
- Assist WHO on request in collecting, collating and disseminating best practices in alcohol policy with a focus on the SAFER interventions.
- Participate on request by WHO in WHO Headquarters and EURO research, data collection & implementation projects especially regarding alcohol taxation and availability.
- On request by WHO examine ongoing changes in the alcohol market and availability of alcohol and assess the potential effects it may have for regulations of alcohol availability globally.
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Subjects:
- Substance abuse (including alcohol & drugs)
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Types of activity:
- Collection and collation of information
- Research
- Providing technical advice to WHO
WHO Outputs:
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1.1.2 - Countries enabled to strengthen their health systems to deliver on condition- and disease-specific service coverage results |
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3.2.1 - Countries enabled to develop and implement technical packages to address risk factors through multisectoral action |
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Responsible Officer:
REKVE Dag
Phone:
+41 22 791 1657
Technical Counterpart:
JORGE DOS SANTOS FERREIRA BORGES BIGOT Ana Carina
Phone:
78109
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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