Webinar | Family Based Interventions during COVID-19 in a Low Resource Setting

On 25th November, ISSUP Uganda presented their first Webinar on the topic of Family Based Interventions that can address unhealthy risk behaviour and substance abuse among adolescents during covid-19, in a low resource setting.

Time: 11am - 12pm Uganda Time / 8am - 9am UK Time

Learning Outcome:
Attendees will understand risk behaviours and family intervention that can help to reduce risks amongst the population.

Presenter:
Ms. Giovanna Campello,
Chief
UNODC Prevention, Treatment & Rehabilitation Section

Ms Giovanna Campello has more than 20 years of experience with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime in supporting the Member States and stakeholders at all levels in improving their drug prevention response, applying and contributing to scientific evidence. Most notably in this context, she has led the publication of the International Standards of Drug Use Prevention in 2013 and the UNODC/WHO second updated edition in 2018. Since 2016, she has been leading the Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, thus promoting evidence-based, gender and human rights sensitive practice on drug prevention, treatment, care and rehabilitation, as well as access to controlled drug and medical purposes.
Ms Campello has Bachelor of Science in International Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a Master of Arts in Gender and Development from the Institute of Development Studies of the University of Sussex, both in the UK.