This webinar will address access to opioid treatment services during the pandemic and opportunities to build on recent changes to federal regulations that have made buprenorphine and methadone prescribing more flexible and accessible.
The event will discuss the documentary the Nightcrawlers which follows a small group of photojournalists on a mission to expose the true cost of the deadly war on drugs waged by Rodrigo Duterte.
The Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime will launch its "Assassination Witness" campaign and its book "Faces of Assassination - Bearing Witness to the Victims of Organized Crime", the latest step in their work to document the impact of criminal assassinations.
The event aims to raise awareness for the commitments made in 1995 in Beijing and to discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting women and girls and further deepening pre-existing inequalities.
This third webinar is aimed at discussing harm reduction services for non-injecting drug users and particularly people who use stimulant drugs in the time of COVID-19.
The webinar will discuss the impact of lockdown restrictions on vulnerable groups and provide recommendations for an appropriate response to the pandemic.