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"Childhood that matters” Report into the impact of drug policy on children of incarcerated parents in Latin America… https://t.co/7XnklxTDXQ

24 May 19

IDHDP - In cities where It once reigned, heroin is disappearing & fentanyl is rising, putting people who have manag… https://t.co/2a4N2Hwee0

24 May 19

Global Drug Survey Shows How Policing of Drug Use Varies Worldwide https://t.co/hZfh8fdaFM

20 May 19

BBC News - Drugs deaths in Scottish Borders double in one year https://t.co/DkcVjou3sH

20 May 19

IDHDP - Carl Hart’s Radically Different Approach to Drug Policy - a must to hear https://t.co/1lSiQdBWbV

20 May 19

IDHDP - Stark racial, financial divides found in opioid addiction treatment https://t.co/NAGpva8Ro0

20 May 19

IDHDP - US fentanyl crisis could end opium era in Mexico: 'the only crop that paid’ https://t.co/O4VgraHBAv

20 May 19

Is Harm Reduction Enabling? Absolutely not - here’s why https://t.co/sfN1Rk8me7

10 May 19

In very practical ways, harm reduction is about truly meeting people where they are at, with radical acceptance of… https://t.co/ieR9TUH3nE

9 May 19

China’s strong-arm approach to drug addiction does not work https://t.co/AVMAQJ3kka

9 May 19

International call by police officers to reform drug policies https://t.co/DNjn3b2IhU

9 May 19

Time for us to stand up & disobey unjust drug policy laws says @drcarlhart https://t.co/VFIMjMujaJ

9 May 19

Deeply saddened by the passing of Alyona Asaeva, a fierce & kind activist who was a leading light & inspiration for… https://t.co/EUaD6Vg4nI

9 May 19

The ‘tough on crime’ approach to drug policy in Europe: Has anything changed? https://t.co/hmQWMMc4N3

9 May 19

IDHDP - To address addiction, we need to confront racism in our health & justice systems https://t.co/82QTLPMocs

9 May 19

Events Area

Geneva Drug Policy Week

24 Jun 2019 Geneva, Switzerland

Geneva is now occupying a new place in the international debate on drugs. The Drug Policy Week aims to connect relevant international and local actors with each other and to promote new synergies between them. Come take advantage of this unique opportunity to discuss, debate and share experiences.

10TH IAS CONFERENCE ON HIV SCIENCE (IAS 2019)

21 Jul 2019 Mexico City, Mexico

The IAS Conference on HIV Science is the world’s most influential meeting on HIV research and its applications. This biennial conference presents the critical advances in basic, clinical and operational research that moves science into policy and practice. Through its open and inclusive programme development, the meeting sets the gold standard of HIV research featuring highly diverse and cutting-edge studies.

International Overdose Awareness Day

31 Aug 2019 Global

International Overdose Awareness Day is an opportunity to remember loved ones lost to overdose. Our message is simple – the tragedy of overdose death is preventable and more must be done to save lives.