We Ensure Qualitative Health, & Sustainable Human Development.
NTCA is a Non-Profit Making; Non-Governmental Organization in Nigeria; a National Coalition of Tobacco and Cancer Control Organizations working at the National Level for policy shift
About NTCA
The Nigerian Tobacco Control Alliance (NTCA) is a network of Civil Society Groups (CSOs), Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Community-Based Organizations (CBOs), Faith-Based Organizations (FBOs), and several professionals. The Alliance is concerned and interested in human rights, public health, cancer, and tobacco control with a view to ensuring qualitative health; sustainable human development; and good governance for all Nigerians.
Our strength lies in our members’ expertise in their professional fields, which includes: health, environmental advocacy, research, policy formulation, education, public awareness, advocacy, legislative lobby, good governance, law reform, campaigns, and litigation among others. NTCA’s administrative affairs are coordinated through the National Coordinator and the Program Manager. NTCA seeks to influence Policy decisions on tobacco related issues throughout Nigeria.
Our Mission
To mobilize relevant stakeholders in the implementation of the WHO FCTC in Nigeria through research, advocacy, awareness creation, and capacity building for sustainable development.
Our Vision
Towards a tobacco-free Nigeria
Statistics of Death Rate from Tobacco in Nigeria
28000
Die of Tobacco-caused Diseases Annually in Nigeria
206
Men are being killed weekly by tobacco
130
Women are being killed weekly by tobacco
37000
