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Welcome to this edition of the ISSUP Newsletter!
This issue brings you a range of updates and opportunities from across our global network. From the launch of the ISSUP Bangladesh Chapter to updates from ISSUP Bahamas, Guatemala, Nigeria, and Sri Lanka, there is plenty happening across our National Chapters.
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ISSUP Sri Lanka presents a webinar exploring family-centred responses to substance use in Sri Lanka.
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ISSUP Guatemala, in collaboration with Glasswing International, has officially launched the “Prevention Agents”programme, an initiative designed to train and strengthen young community leaders who are committed to promoting the prevention of social risks.
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At the 69th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs, a side event titled “Building Resilient Youth and Families for Drug Prevention” brought together prevention practitioners and partners from different regions to explore how prevention approaches must evolve in response to the complex realities faced by young people today.
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ISSUP are pleased to announce the recent delivery of INEP Plus refresher training to our National Chapters during February/March 2026.
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The ISSUP Bahamas Chapter, in partnership with Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre, has launched the 5th Cohort of the Universal Treatment Curriculum (UTC) for Substance Use Disorders.
The programme commenced on 23 February 2026 and will run until 6 May 2026, delivered in a hybrid format combining in-person and virtual sessions. A total of 23 professionals from a multidisciplinary team at Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre are participating in the training.
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The Bangladesh Chapter of International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP) was officially launched to further strengthen substance/drug use prevention, treatment, and recovery initiatives in the country.The launching ceremony was held at the Health Sector conference room of Dhaka Ahsania Mission in Shyamoli, Dhaka on 05th March 2026. It was a hybrid event organized by Dhaka Ahsania Mission.
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ISSUP Sri Lanka, in collaboration with Mel Madura and Samutthãna, is organising a workshop led by Dr. Mahendra Perera.
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ISSUP Uganda in collaboration with Butabika National Referral Mental Hospital – DAP Accredited Training Provider is pleased to announce new dates for the in person Universal Treatment Curriculum (UTC) for Addiction Management training;
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Following a successful Universal Prevention Curriculum (UPC81) Engaging Youth in Prevention training held on the 12th to the 16th of January, 2026, at the Mokolodi Nature Reserve, the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) hosted a certificate award ceremony for the participants.
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