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Ref.No. [Initiator]
BRA-54 [AMRO]
Status
Active
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Centre for Tobacco Control

Director / Head: 
  Dr Vera Luiza Da Costa e Silva
  Ms. Lívia Pasqualin




Institution:
  Secretaria Executiva da Comissão Nacional para Implementação da Convenção-Quadro para o Controle do Tabaco (CONICQ)
  Instituto Nacional de Câncer José Alencar Gomes da Silva (INCA)
Address:
  Rua do Resende nº 128/ 3o andar - Centro - Rio de Janeiro
  20231-092
  Rio de Janeiro
Town:
  Rio de Janeiro
Country:
  BRAZIL
Region:
  AMRO
Phone:
  55.21.3207-4502
Fax:
 
Web Site:
  http://www.inca.gov.br
Date of Designation:
  29/Sep/1997
Last Redesignation:
  27/Jun/2020
Expiry:
  27/Jun/2024
Terms of Reference:
  1. At PAHO/WHO’s request the proposed institution will support the Organization's work in the development of regional capacities related to implementation of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control and its Protocol. 
  2. At PAHO/WHO’s request and under its leadership the proposed institution will support the Organization in capacity building and disseminating information related to tobacco control. 
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Subjects:
  1. Tobacco 
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Types of activity:
  1. Coordination of activities carried out by several institutions (e.g. other WHO collaborating centres) 
  2. Support WHO in the implementation of WHO programmes and activities at country level 
  3. Training and education 
WHO Outputs:
  3.2.1 - Countries enabled to develop and implement technical packages to address risk factors through multisectoral action
  3.2.2 - Multisectoral determinants and risk factors addressed through engagement with public and private sectors, as well as civil society
 
Responsible Officer:
  GOMES Adriana Bacelar Ferreira
Phone:
 
Email:
  gomesa@paho.org

Technical Counterpart:
  SCHOTTE Kerstin
Phone:
  +41 22 791 3583
Email:
  schottek@who.int
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork