World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Smoking Cessation and Treatment of Tobacco Dependence
Annual Training Programme on Tobacco Control 2025
| Date | 13 Oct 2025 - 17 Oct 2025 |
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| Description | The training programme emphasizes on mastering of skills in tobacco control, including legislation, enforcement, advocacy and publicity, development and evaluation of cessation programmes. The programme is structured according to “MPOWER” laid down by World Health Organization. Participants from Chinese Mainland, Macao SAR (China), Malaysia, Vietnam, Tonga and observers from WPRO regions (including Indonesia, which transited to WPRO in 2025), DHC and local NGOs joined the programme online. Overseas and local experts shared their valuable experience in the field of tobacco control. Participants also shared tobacco control experiences in their own countries/areas. 
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| Target audience | Regulators and middle-managers in tobacco control and smoking cessation working in the government or non-governmental organisations, as well as clinical or frontline healthcare professionals with interests in tobacco control in countries of the Western Pacific Region |
| Remarks | Programme Rundown |