VOLUNTARY HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF GOA (Registered under the Societies Act, Reg. No. 223/Goa/2001) Models Residency, Bldg. No. 3, Flat No. T – 1, Opp. St. Inez Church, St. Inez, Panaji – Goa 403 001 INDIA.Tel. No.: +91 0832 2221012, Email: *vha...@gmail.com* <vha...@gmail.com> Website: *www.vhag.net*<http://www.vhag.net/>
14th May 2010 *Sub:INVITATION - Workshop on Tobacco Control and Role of the Media* ** Dear Sir / Madam, The Voluntary Health Association of Goa (VHAG) in collaboration with GOACAN, the Goa Union of Journalist (GUJ) and the International Centre Goa (ICG) is organizing a workshop on Tobacco Control and the Role of the Media. The workshop will examine the role of the media in the context of the 'Global and Indian scenario of Tobacco Control advocacy and current Tobacco Control Legislation in India & Goa.' [image: Your browser may not support display of this image.] The workshop also seeks to draw up a Media plan of Action keeping in mind the health effects of consumption of Tobacco products and the importance of effective control on their Promotion & Sales. The details of the Workshop are as below: *DATE*: Tuesday 25th May 2010 *VENUE: * International Centre Goa, Dona Paula *TIME: * 9.30am – 5.30pm There is no registration fee. Resource materials, Refreshments and a working lunch will be provided to the participants. To register your names for the Workshop please phone 0832 2221012 and also send an Email to *vha...@gmail.com* <vha...@gmail.com> with your name and the contact number. Please register early as seats are limited. We look forward to your positive response to our invitation. Thanking you. Yours faithfully, Dr. Cynthia Pinto Executive Director (VHAG) -------------------------------------------------------------------------
