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Youth RISE is a youth-led network promoting evidence based drug policies and harm reduction strategies with the meaningful involvement of young people who use drugs and are affected by drug policies.
Middle East North Africa Harm Reduction Association (Menhara) reclutes an operational research consultant for the multi-centre operational research on female IDU and gender issues in harm reduction.
This second regional conference, organised by the Middle East and North Africa Harm Reduction Association (MENAHRA), will gather experts to discuss harm reduction in the Middle East and North Africa.
The role of Youth RISE Nigeria will be to engage in advocacy with policy makers and key stakeholders, to support and engage in capacity building activities and undertake research in the region.
In October, the African Union hosted the 5th Conference of Ministers of Drug Control in Addis Ababa. IDPC was present throughout the four-day meeting, during which Member States adopted and approved important drug policy documents for the region.
On Monday 8th October, IDPC presented global evidence and recommendations for the development of effective and humane drug policies at the African Union Conference of Ministers of Drug Control.
This IDPC Advocacy Note offers a set of recommendations based on global evidence to guide policy makers in adopting the new AU Plan of Action on Drug Control.
Skoun is looking to hire on a project basis an advocacy coordinator for its Drug Law Draft. The aim is to gain support from politicians, policy makers, institutions and the public for the proposed law amendments.
The emerging discourse on drug policy reform needs to incorporate the experiences of young people who use drugs – because, for too long, the rhetoric has not reflected their reality.
The Iranian authorities must urgently overturn the death sentence for a shop worker who was tried unfairly on drugs-related charges, Amnesty International said, amid fears his execution is imminent.
The report presents the major developments in harm reduction policy and programme implementation since 2010, enabling some assessment of global progress.
The harm reduction programme developed by Medecins du Monde in Afghanistan since 2006 was handed over to the Organisation for Harm Reduction in Afghanistan.
In this detailed assessment, the EMCDDA brings together available evidence to provide a comprehensive analysis of what is known about the production of and market for cannabis across the European Union.
Five members of the Kyrgyz Parliament visited Iran on a study tour from 11th to 14th June 2012 to get acquainted with Iranian practices of harm reduction, particularly with methadone maintenance treatment among people who use drugs.
This annual Progress Report offers information about the main activities implemented by IDPC during 2011 and 2012 and highlights our main achievements this year in terms of national and international advocacy, communications and publication of multilingual documentation.
This report describes the illicit trade of opiates along the Northern route from northern
Afghanistan to Central Asia up to the borders of the Russian Federation.
High prevalence of HIV and HCV detected in the population of people who inject drugs (PWID). Rapid scale-up of targeted primary prevention and testing and treatment services for PWID in Tanzania is needed to prevent further transmission and consequent morbidities. These are the conclusions of...
