Sustainable development and drug policy in West Africa

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Sustainable development and drug policy in West Africa

10 September 2020

Sustainable development and drug policy in West Africa - Insights from the Model Drug Law and examples from Ghana, Sierra Leone and elsewhere and the donor perspective.

AGENDA

  • The WACD Model Drug Law and sustainable development
    Adeolu Adebiyi Member of the West Africa Commission on Drugs
  • Donor perspective on drug policy and development in West Africa
    Ayisha Osori Executive Director, OSIWA
  • What are the drug policy related barriers for development? Learning from Sierra Leone
    Abdul Sheku Kargbo Executive Director, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Sierra Leone
  • Drug policy reform and human development: the Ghanaian case
    Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua Associate Professor at the School of Law, University of Ghana
  • How the UN supports advances on development-enabling drug policy
    Amitrajit Saha Team Leader, HIV, Health and Development for Africa, UNDP
  • Q&A - Moderated exchange with the audience
  • Moderated by Maria-Goretti Loglo International Drug Policy Consortium

You can access the live discussion on https://bit.ly/3i7FSJ5

Online
Date16 September 2020

Related Profiles

  • International Drug Policy Consortium (IDPC)
  • Open Society Foundations (OSF)
  • West Africa Commission on Drugs (WACD)

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