KIPPRA held a collaborative breakfast meeting with RESET Kenya on RESET Alcohol Kenya Initiative on April 16th, 2024, in Nairobi. The meeting that was facilitated by KIPPRA Policy Analysts Mr Boaz Munga and Laureen Karimi aimed to exchange ideas on championing effective alcohol Policies with a focus on alcohol taxation as an effective intervention for reducing consumption.

The workshop brought together representatives from the International Institute for Legislative Affairs (IILA), Anti-Counterfeit Kenya, Technical University of Kenya, Export Processing Zones Authority (EPZA) among others. RESET is a consortium with Johns Hopkins University (Tobacconomics team), Movendi International, Global Alcohol Policy Alliance, NCD Alliance, and the World Health Organization. The RESET Alcohol is an initiative that brings together national governments, civil society, research organizations, and global leaders in public health and alcohol policy to develop and implement evidence-based alcohol policies from the World Health Organization’s SAFER technical package.