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ISSUP Colombia le invita cordialmente a participar en su seminario web sobre Entender y prevenir el consumo abusivo episódico de alcohol en universitarios.
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The Uganda National Drug Authority (NDA) launched a five-day Universal Prevention Curriculum (UPC) Core Training on 19 October 2026 at its headquarters in Kampala. The training brings together 22 pharmacists, primarily from the Pharmaceutical Society of Uganda, to strengthen their knowledge and skills in evidence-based substance use prevention.
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ISSUP España le invita cordialmente a participar en su seminario web sobre Prevención selectiva e indicada: ¿qué nivel preventivo elegir?
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In this issue, we’re sharing the fourth and final episode of the The Road After Prison: Care, Recovery and Safer Communities podcast with Michael Chaple, alongside a new reading list highlighting key insights from ISSUP 2026 Virtual Conference.
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ISSUP Spain cordially invites you to participate in its webinar on Evidence-Based Psychosocial Interventions in Substance Use Disorders: Implications for Professional Practice.
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ISSUP Paraguay in collaboration with the OAS/CICAD organised the Engaging Youth in Prevention course offered by the Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission of the Organization of American States (OAS/CICAD). Through a call for participants conducted in collaboration with Paraguay’s Ministry of Education and National Secretariat for Youth, 15 young leaders completed the training and wi
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SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — Marking the third anniversary of South Korea’s national Addiction Prevention and Rehabilitation Certification System, ISSUP Korea and ITTC Korea hosted a strategic training session to introduce global evidence-based standards. Delivered by Prof.
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Strengthening substance use in prison settings was the focus of a meeting between ISSUP and Paraguay’s Ministry of Justice.
The meeting brought together Rubén Maciel Guerreño, Vice Minister of Criminal Policy; Fátima Cabrera, Director General of Cabinet; María del Pilar Acosta, Director of the Higher Technical Institute for Penitentiary Education and Training (ITSEFP); and psychologist Lilia Palacios, ITSEFP’s technical representative.
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A visit to Paraguay’s National Police Anti-Narcotics headquarters provided an opportunity for ISSUP to discuss drug trafficking challenges and the training needs of frontline officers with Commander Mario Vallejos.
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Empowering young people to take an active role in their communities was at the centre of discussions between Paraguay’s Minister of Youth, Salma Agüero, and representatives of ISSUP.
Bárbara Correa, ISSUP’s National Chapters Regional Coordinator for Latin America and Spain, and Francisco Javier Giménez Duarte, Director of ISSUP Paraguay, joined the Minister to discuss opportunities to support youth leadership in substance use prevention.
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