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RBJ Suranga has successfully completed the first and second phases of the short course “Investigating tobacco industry interference on public health policies and actions”, jointly organised with the CCT and the Young Professionals’ Alliance for Health (YouPAH).
As an extended activity of the cour... [read more]
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The CCT successfully conducted a Research Symposium and a press conference jointly organised with the Young Professionals’ Alliance for Health (YouPAH) at the Jetwing Seven, Colombo on 8th June 2026. This event was aimed to commemorate the World No Tobacco Day 2026.
Dr. Pujitha Wickramasinghe, th... [read more]
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AAI Didulani, who successfully completed the first phase of the short course “Investigating tobacco industry interference on public health policies and actions”, successfully commenced the second phase on 26th May 2026.
She initiated discussions with 60 students of Bulugahatenna Maha Vidyalaya in... [read more]
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Shashika Wijesundara, who successfully completed the first phase of the short course “Investigating tobacco industry interference on public health policies and actions”, successfully commenced the second phase in May 2026.
She initiated the series of online discussions with a group of young peopl... [read more]
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A vital educational and awareness session focusing on the theme "Nicotine: The Trap That Smiles Back" was recently conducted at the Wattala Toastmasters Club.
This was organised by Rehan Ondrey Hettiarachchi, a trainee of the second phase of the Short Course on Investigative Research Methods to e... [read more]
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RBJ Suranga, who successfully completed the first phase of the short course “Investigating tobacco industry interference on public health policies and actions”, successfully commenced the second phase on 25th May 2026.
He initiated the discussion with 13 social activists from Mattakkuliya area at... [read more]
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A webinar on “Lifetime ban on tobacco for younger generations: Maldives did it! Will Sri Lanka too?” was successfully held on 25th May 2026 with the participation of Experts from Maldives and Sri Lanka. It was organised by the Centre for Combating Tobacco (CCT) together with Young Professionals' All... [read more]
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Reshani Takshila, Lashani Chethana and Thimali Takshila, who successfully completed the first phase of the short course "Investigating tobacco industry interference on public health policies and actions”, successfully commenced the second phase on 17th May 2026.
They initiated the discussion with... [read more]
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Hasith Sandaruwan, who completed the first phase of the short course "Investigating tobacco industry interference on public health policies and actions”, successfully commenced the second phase in early May 2026.
A Training of Trainers (TOT) program for 30 young persons, including members of the ... [read more]
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As the second phase of the short course launched last February, participants who successfully completed the first phase were invited to conduct an intervention engaging their community networks to counteract tobacco industry interference. Nine applicants were selected for the second phase, which wil... [read more]