There are 9 candidates for the 7 seats of the ATCA Board:
Issah Ali (Ghana) is candidate for Chair and Flore Ndembiyembe (Cameroon and OTAF) for Treasurer. Among the outgoing members, 2 are not candidates for reelection: Rachel Kitonyo and Mohamed Sidi. There are 3 new candidates: Nelson Baziwelo Zakaju (Drug Fight Malawi), Inoussa Saouna (OTAF, SOS Niger and Present Chair of ATCRI), Aimé Ndamina (Association Burundaise de lutte contre le tabagisme). The other outgoing members are candidates for reelection. The voting process is taking place via the internet.
The 2008/2010 outgoing Board members were:
• Rachel Kitonyo (Kenya): President, rachel@ilakenya.org
• Patricia Lambert (South Africa): plambert@tobaccoFreeKids.org
• Patrick Musavuli (DRC): musavuli@atca-africa.org (ATCRI)
• Yussuf Solooje (South Africa) ysalooje@iafrica.com
• Mohamed Sidi (Burkina Faso): Sidi@atca-africa.org
• Issa Ali (Ghana): ali@atca-africa.org
• Francis Cabo (Mozambique): vcabo@intra.co.mz (ATCRI)
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