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7 May 2015
Just say yes to harm reduction

Just say yes to harm reduction

7 May 2015 marks the second annual International Harm Reduction Day, a collaborative effort by medical experts, drug-reform advocates and dozens of associated NGOs to draw attention to the most promising alternative to the war on drugs.
12 May 2015
Moms united to end the war on drugs

Moms united to end the war on drugs

Moms United to End the War on Drugs is a growing movement to stop the violence, mass incarceration and overdose deaths that are the result of current punitive and discriminatory drug policies. Join the movement!
15 May 2015
Launch of the "Write Us In" campaign

Launch of the "Write Us In" campaign

The Launch of the Write Us In Campaign will be an opportunity to ensure that LGBTI people are not excluded from the Post-2015 health goal.
15 May 2015
Hepatitis C drugs added to WHO list of essential medicine

Hepatitis C drugs added to WHO list of essential medicine

WHO has released a new version of the Model List of Essential Medicines to include new treatment options for hepatitis C, hence improving access to ground-breaking drugs that could greatly impact public health around the world.
15 May 2015
Ecuador moves to decriminalise all illegal drugs

Ecuador moves to decriminalise all illegal drugs

Ecuadorian lawmakers have proposed a historic piece of legislation aimed at decriminalising all illegal drugs while establishing a system that provides prevention and rehabilitation programmes as an alternative to jail.