On 26th November, WAAPA met with the Africa CDC West Africa in Abuja to discuss collaboration on strengthening alcohol control in the region. Both team shared brief update and policy progress and expressed commitments to further engagements @globalgapa.bsky.social
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World Children's Day reminds you to keep children safe healthy and free from preventable alcohol harm.
Protect Children, Protect their rights.
#WorldChildrensDay
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Road crashes take too many lives every day. Strong alcohol laws can save families protect futures and make our roads safer. Lets act now. #WorldDayOfRemembranceForRoadTrafficVictims
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Alcohol consumption violates the right to health and safety. Act now, adopt strong alcohol control policies that protect Africans.
#AfricaHumanRightsDay
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Girls are shaping the future, even in times of crisis. Lets protect their dreams by preventing alcohol harm and enforcing strong alcohol control law
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#DayOfTheGirlChild
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Alcohol consumption threatens mental well-being. Strong alcohol policies saves lives. #PreventingAlcoholHarmInWestAfrica #WorldMentalHealthDay @globalgapa.bsky.social @alcoholpolicyghana.bsky.social @who.int @iogt-movendi.bsky.social

The abstract deadline for the Global Alcohol Policy Conference (GAPC) 2026 has been extended to 15 October 2025. See more information on the GAPC 2026 website: gapc2026.org/abstract-sub...
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The abstract deadline for the Global Alcohol Policy Conference (GAPC) 2026 has been extended to 15 October 2025. See more information on the GAPC 2026 website: www.gapc2026.org/abstract-sub... #GAPC2026 @globalgapa.bsky.social

On 10th September 2025 BAPA an affiliate of WAAPA hosted a validation workshop for the situational analysis report on alcohol consumption in Benin The meeting brought together representatives from Ministry of Health Economy and Finance, WHO, Media Civil Society Organizations@globalgapa.bsky.social

On 16th July 2025 BAPA affiliate of WAAPA met the WHO Rep Dr KONAN Kouame Jean in Cotonou BAPA presented its provisional situational analysis of alcohol use and seek support for establishing a National Multisectoral Committee/Technical Working Group on Alcohol Control in Benin@globalgapa.bsky.social

Sharing Civil Society insight on Liberia's Alcohol Control efforts, CSOs in Liberia Launches Shadow Report on the Framework for implementing the Global Alcohol Action Plan on 21st August 2025. @globalgapa.bsky.social @who.int

When young people leads, communities thrive. Lets equip our youth to take bold action against alcohol harm and build a healthier sustainable future for all.
#InternationalYouthDay2025
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