The film 'Journey of Change' that covers the realities faced by young people who use drugs in Nepal was selected as the winner of the 9th International Harm Reduction Film Festival.
With the increase in drug consumption in Kyrgyzstan, tactics to tackle related harms had to change. The police then decided to adopt a harm reduction based approach towards people who use drugs.
The Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) seeks an entry-level administrative staff person to work with program staff. The deadline for application is 26th of June, 2013.
President Vladimir Putin has approved a concerning law to introduce drug tests for school children. If the test if positive, children could be sent to rehabilitation centres.
The Action Plan for the Prevention, Care, and Treatment of Viral Hepatitis seeks to raise awareness of the fast rates of transmission of HCV among injecting drug users, and address the problem.