Publications from IDPC Members

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14 February 2023

EU drug policy training & strategy series - Final report

YouthRISE and SSDP International summarise the experiences of a project aimed at increasing the capacity of youth-led organisations to engage with EU drug policy making.

1 February 2023

7th Brandenburg Forum on Drugs and Development Policies report

The Forum reunited government, UN and civil society experts to discuss development, health and human rights challenges in relation to drug control ahead of the 2024 mid-term review of implementation of the 2019 Political Declaration.

1 February 2023

Recommendations for setting up online harm reduction services

The Eurasian Harm Reduction Association has published a helpful guide on launching or improving existing online harm-reduction services, adaptable to various key populations, including sex workers and people living with HIV.

12 January 2023

Matrix for analysing trends in human rights violations against people who use drugs

EHRA offers a resource to facilitate the analysis and collation of documented human rights violations, as well as their submission to international accountability bodies.

11 January 2023

Global Fund Complaints Mechanism: How can people who use drugs use it effectively?

INPUD offers guidance on how to engage the Fund's Office of the Inspector General to facilitate whistle-blowing and accountability.

11 January 2023

EVAWUD22 Summary Report

WHRIN summarises actions organised by women who use drugs and allies in commemoration of 16 days of activism against gender-based violence.

12 December 2022

Cannabis in Australia

The Penington Institute discusses medicinal access, reducing the harms associated with current laws and substance use, and ideas towards more compassionate frameworks.

12 December 2022

Zimbabwe situational analysis of drug use in five provinces to inform HIV and TB programming for people who use drugs

This publication provides insights into patterns of drug use, levels of knowledge and risk perception on HIV, HCV and TB, as well as barriers and facilitators to access related programmes.

7 December 2022

IDPC analysis of the UNODC World Drug Report 2022

IDPC welcomes the report’s impressive range of data and analysis, as well as its attention to environmental impacts; but regrets the continued lack of acknowledgement of the destructive impact of punitive drug policies, related human rights abuses and opportunities for meaningful reform.

7 December 2022

UN CESCR general comment on drug policies: Maximising civil society engagement

This briefing outlines likely next steps in the drafting process and suggested themes for the Comment to address.

30 November 2022

Fiscal policy in the regulation of adult-use cannabis in Colombia

Dejusticia argues for the importance of a fiscal framework with a focus on financing the goals of reducing the illegal market, preserving public health and assisting populations affected by drug policy.

29 November 2022

Addressing inclusion of women who use drugs in shelters

WHRIN provides tools to deliver a workshop aimed at lowering barriers in access to shelters by women who use drugs.