Enforcement Best Practices for Effective Implementation of Tobacco Control Laws

Imam Budi Hartono is the Vice Mayor of Depok city, Indonesia. He graduated from Faculty of Engineering, University of Indonesia in Petrochemical Gas and currently working towards his masters degree in Urban Development. He started his political career at 31 years old as a member of parliament for 2 period. In 2021 he was elected as the Vice Mayor of Depok, the Jakarta greater area city with 2 million populations. Under his leadership, he strengthens the health system and health infrastructure including advancing smokefree regulations and strengthening the taskforce and implementation on smokefree, tobacco advertising, promotion, and sponsorship ban including ban tobacco product display at the point of sale.

Sandra Marques is the Technical Director of Health at the Reference Center for Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs-CRATOD, acting as State Coordinator of the Tobacco Control Program linked to the National Cancer Institute - Ministry of Health. She is a member of the State Committee for Social Control of Tuberculosis – SP and a member of the GEPRAPS (Group of Study and Respiratory Research in Primary Health Care) of the ABC Medical School. Sandra is also a Dental Surgeon, specializing in Chemical Dependence-UNIFESP and currently a master's student in Public Health Surveillance at CCD/SESSP. She is also a collaborating member of the Respiratory Diseases Group of the Brazilian Society of Medicine and Family - GRESP/SBMFC.

Dr. Hafsa Lukwata Sentongo is a medical doctor, MBChB (Mbarara Univ. of Science and Technology; MUST 1997), with a Post Graduate Diploma in Research in Tropical Medicine (Nagasaki University Japan 2003), Post Graduate training in Demography and population studies (Makerere University 2005) as well as a Master’s degree in Public Health (Makerere Univ Kampala 2018). She is currently the Acting Assistant Commissioner Health Services; Mental Health and Control of Substance Abuse Division, Non-Communicable Diseases Department, Ministry of Health Headquarters. Have worked in the Ministry of Health since 2005 having previously worked with Infectious Disease Institute (Pediatrics) Mulago Hospital as a senior Medical Officer and Mengo Hospital as a Medical Officer. She is the National Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) team leader during emergencies and epidemics. Tobacco Control focal person and a Team lead for the Alcohol control (SAFER) initiative and focuses on work with policy formulation, in relation to Mental Health, Tobacco Control and Alcohol and Drug Abuse and focuses on research in mental health, tobacco control, and alcohol use among young people in Uganda.