1970 |
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Malawi |
Tobacco Act (production, manufacture and marketing) |
1972 |
Foodstuffs, Cosmetics and Disinfectants Act 54 |
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1980 |
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Malawi |
Liquor Act |
1988 |
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Cameroon |
Prohibition of smoking in all structures of Ministry of Health |
1989 |
Liqour Product Act |
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1990 |
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Malawi |
Food Security and Nutrition Policy |
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Cameroon |
Decree on conditions for drinking spots/bars |
1993 |
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South Africa |
Tobacco Products Control Act |
1994 |
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South Africa |
Tobacco Control Regulations; |
1998 |
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Cameroon |
Prohibition of sales and consumption of tobacco and drugs around schools |
1999 |
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South Africa |
Tobacco Products Control Amendment Act |
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South Africa |
Prevention of and Treatment for Substance Abuse Act |
2000 |
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South Africa |
Tobacco Control Regulations- Amendments |
2001 |
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Malawi |
Liquor Act amendment to include local government by-laws |
2001 |
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Nigeria |
National Policy on Food and Nutrition |
2003 |
FCTC Endorsed |
South Africa |
Liquor Act |
2004 |
WHO Global Strategy on Diet, Physical Activity and Health |
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Nigeria |
Ratify FCTC |
2005 |
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Malawi |
Food and Nutrition Security Policy |
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Nigeria |
National Plan of Action on Food and Nutrition |
|
Nigeria |
Signed FCTC. |
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Nigeria |
Fats and Oils Regulations developed |
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Nigeria |
Food Grade and Salt Regulations |
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Nigeria |
Fruit Juice and Nectar Regulations. |
2006 |
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Nigeria |
School Health Policy (2006) |
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Cameroon |
Law banning tobacco advertising |
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Cameroon |
Law governing advertising in Cameroon. |
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Cameroon |
General Food and Nutrition Policy |
2007 |
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South Africa |
Tobacco Products Amendment Act- |
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Malawi |
National Nutritional Policy and Strategic Plan (2007–2011) |
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Cameroon |
National Program for Food and Nutrition |
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Cameroon |
Memo: prohibit smoking in Yaoundé City Council and Ministry of Economy and Finances structure |
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Cameroon |
Order: health warnings on packages of tobacco products |
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Cameroon |
Circulars on the establishment of anti-tobacco clubs in schools and making schools “non-smoking areas.” |
2008 |
WHA Strategies to reduce harmful use of alcohol initiated |
South Africa |
Tobacco Products Regulations, |
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Kenya |
Tobacco Control Act |
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Kenya |
Food and nutrition strategy |
2009 |
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Malawi |
Guidelines for prevention and management of Dietary NCDs |
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Tobacco Control Bill |
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Nigeria |
National Sports Policy (2009) |
2010 |
WHO Strategy to reduce harmful alcohol consumption endorsed |
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Kenya |
National Tobacco Control Action Plan 2010–2015 |
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Kenya |
Alcoholics Drinks Control Act Amended in 2014 |
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Malawi |
National School Health and Nutrition Strategic Plan |
2011 |
UN General Assembly on the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases in 2011 |
South Africa |
Tobacco Products Control Regulations, |
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South Africa |
Regulations relating to Transfats in foodstuffs |
2012 |
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Kenya |
Finance Act |
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Kenya |
National Nutrition Action Plan 2012–2017 |
2012 |
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Cameroon |
Circular on tobacco control in the central services of the Ministry of Higher Education and public universities |
2013 |
WHO Global Action Plan Prevention and Control of NCDs 2013–2020 |
South Africa |
Control of Marketing Alcohol Beverages Bill |
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South Africa |
National Drug Master plan |
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South Africa |
Proposed Alcohol Advertising ban |
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South Africa |
Regulations for the reduction of salt content in processed foods |
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South Africa |
Food and Nutrition Security policy |
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South Africa |
Strategic Plan for the Prevention and Control of NCDS |
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Malawi |
National Action plan for NCDs |
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Nigeria |
National Policy and Strategic Plan of Action on NCDs 2013 |
2014 |
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Cameroon |
Circular prohibiting smoking in all structures of the Ministry of social affairs |
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Cameroon |
Finance act increase taxes on cigarettes products |
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Cameroon |
Sub-Prohibition of smoking in public places in Bamenda I Sub-2012: Division-Circular on tobacco control in the central services of the Ministry of Higher Education and public universities |
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Cameroon |
Circular prohibiting smoking in all structures of the Ministry of social affairs |
2014 |
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Nigeria |
Standard for Tobacco and Tobacco products-specifications |
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Nigeria |
National Strategic Plan of action for Nutrition (2014–2019) |
2015 |
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Malawi |
Alcohol in sachets banned |
|
Malawi |
2015–2016: SHN policy and strategic Plan developed |
|
Kenya |
National NCD Strategy |
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Cameroon |
Finance Act raising of taxes on alcohol products |
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Nigeria |
National Tobacco Control Act |
2016 |
|
Nigeria |
National Policy and Strategic Plan of Action on Non-Communicable Diseases |
2017 |
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South Africa |
Taxation of Sugar-sweetened beverages |
|
Malawi |
National Alcohol Policy approved and signed (Initiated 2008) |