From all of us at REEP, we want to congratulate Michal on an amazing achievement: being awarded the ESSA Founders’ Medal for the best PhD thesis written at a South African university.
In August 2023, Corné joined the Secretariat of the WHO FCTC and WHO headquarters on a mission to Suriname to support the government advance its priority tobacco control policies.
This online workshop will be delivered via Zoom. Attendees will obtain a detailed breakdown of a new evidence-base that supports implementation of WHO FCTC-compliant tobacco tax systems and raising excise taxes on on tobacco products.
REEP’s submission to the Select Committee on Finance: Comments on tobacco excise taxes, the illicit trade in cigarettes and the taxation of electronic nicotine and non-nicotine delivery systems
Corné van Walbeek recently presented REEP’s research vision for the foreseeable future at the Public Health Association of South Africa (PHASA) conference held in Durban. The
As an independent research unit with a public health focus, REEP sent a letter to the National Treasury on 31 August 2022, commenting on the tobacco landscape in South Africa, and asking for an opportunity to address the National Treasury at the public