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The Colombo Plan Drug Advisory Programme (DAP) launched a new prevention initiative to address the need for competent professionals involved in drug use prevention across Central Asia. The first training aimed at prevention practitioners titled, “UPC 10 – Introduction to the Universal Prevention Curriculum Series for Practitioners”, convened in Almaty, Kazakhstan, from 15 – 20 April 2024.
In line with the framework for expanding INL-sponsored DDR capacity enhancement interventions in the region, DAP expanded the "UPC Practitioners Series" and organised a second regional Training of Trainers...
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(ISSUP staff) - 9 أكتوبر 2024
Don't miss our latest newsletter for details of recent meetings and activities in Latin America and Africa. This issue also includes information on how to gain advanced clinical skills with the UTC16 Self Led Course.
Learn about global drug trends from the authors of the World Drug Report 2024!
UNODC experts will present the World Drug Report 2024, giving an overview of the latest developments and diving into the most up-to-date global data. In the...
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(ISSUP staff) - 1 يوليو 2024
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A global reference on drug markets, trends and policy developments, the World Drug Report offers a wealth of data and analysis and in 2024 comprises several elements tailored to different audiences.
Stimulants are a class of drugs that act on the central nervous system, increasing alertness, energy, and attention while elevating mood. They achieve these effects by enhancing the activity of neurotransmitters such as dopamine and norepinephrine in the brain.
Many stimulant-related hazards are linked to intensive, high-dose, or long-term usage. The mode of administration plays a significant moderating role; injecting stimulants and smoking crack cocaine or methamphetamine have been specifically associated with more problematic use behaviours. Even people who use stimulants sporadically or...
On 10-11 November 2023, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), jointly with the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) the United Nations Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia (UNRCCA), the United Nations Resident Coordinator Office in Turkmenistan (UN RCO), the Regional Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights in Central Asia (OHCHR) and US Agency of International Development (USAID) “Safe Migration in Central Asia” program with the support of the Government of Turkmenistan organized the 1st Turkmenistan Ashgabat Model United Nations...
The NIDA International Program will bring together attendees from around the globe for the in-person 2024 NIDA International Forum, which will be held June 14-17 in Montreal, Canada.
The Forum research symposium, poster session, and...
Call for Research Poster Abstract Submissions and Travel Award Requests
Submission Deadline: January 14, 2024
Present your international drug use and addiction research during the 2024 NIDA International Forum, which will be held June 14–17, 2024, in Montreal, Canada.
The NIDA International Program invites research poster abstract submissions and travel award applications from researchers around the world. Join for the Forum research symposium, interactive workshops, the poster session, and networking activities.
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(ISSUP staff) - 6 نوفمبر 2023
ISSUP hosted a General National Chapters meeting on October 26, 2023. This meeting was held online and formed part of a bi-annual call for ISSUP National Chapters around the world.
نحن متحمسون للإعلان عن أحدث إضافة إلى قسم التطوير المهني لدينا - وهو مجال مخصص يسمى "قوائم الوقاية". تم تصميم هذا المورد لأولئك الذين يحرصون على استكشاف برامج الوقاية القائمة على الأدلة والوصول إلى المعلومات حول التدخلات الوقائية الفعالة.
في هذا القسم ، ستجد مجموعة منسقة من الموارد ، تم تطويرها جميعا من قبل منظمات محترمة متخصصة في تنظيم وتقييم ممارسات الوقاية.
نحن نقدر ثروة المعرفة والرؤى داخل مجتمع ISSUP لدينا. لذلك ، ندعو جميع أعضائنا لتبادل المعلومات حول قواعد بيانات الوقاية الأخرى التي تقدم رؤى ومعلومات قيمة حول برامج أفضل الممارسات في هذا المجال. يمكن أن تساعد مساهماتك في توسيع هذا...
The UNODC Regional Office for Central Asia held a Regional Training of Trainers (ToT) on Course 20 – “Populations with Special Clinical Needs” which took place in person in Dushanbe, Tajikistan on 23-27 October 2023. This course is a part of the Advanced Level of the Universal Treatment Curriculum for Substance Use Disorders (UTC training package).
The eighteen (18) members of the national team of trainers from Uzbekistan and Tajikistan attended the training delivered by the team of UTC Regional Master Trainers.
“In today's ever-evolving healthcare landscape, it is imperative that we...
The global survey is part of a broader consultation process in preparation for the 2024 Mid-term review of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs. It aims to gather inputs from NGOs working on drug policy issues around the world.
By participating in the survey, you will contribute to a collective civil society voice that will be presented prior to the 67th CND and other relevant fora. Your responses will inform the development of a civil society report that will be jointly published by VNGOC & NYNGOC in 2024.
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(ISSUP staff) - 19 أكتوبر 2023
سيعقد الحدث العالمي ISSUP لعام 2024 في سالونيك ، اليونان بين 24 و 28 يونيو 2024. تقديم الملخصات مفتوح الآن حتى 31 ديسمبر 2023 ، ونحن ندعو المساهمات من المتخصصين في الوقاية من تعاطي المخدرات ، والحد من الضرر ، والعلاج ، ودعم التعافي ، وكذلك أولئك الذين يعملون مع السكان المعرضين للخطر. سواء كنت أكاديميا أم لا ، نرحب بتقديماتك.