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We introduce to you the National Portal of Addictology Screening (NPAS).
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The Czech national IPREV (Interactive Platform for Mental Health Support and Risk Behaviour Prevention) platform, which supports mental health and the prevention of risky behaviour, is becoming an important tool used by more and more schools and providers of prevention programmes. However, there has long been a strong need for better evaluation and research in this area.
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The AUC convened a Drug Control Technical Experts Meeting in Maputo to review progress under the AUPA 2019–2025 and shape the next continental drug strategy. ISSUP, represented by Joanna Travis-Roberts and A/Prof Goodman Sibeko, contributed to discussions on strengthening both drug supply and demand reduction. Delegates highlighted persistent challenges, including limited capacity, weak data systems, and uneven access to treatment across Member States. The draft AU Drug Strategy 2026–2033 proposes ten strategic pillars centred on public health, data integration, youth engagement, coordinated governance, and addressing harms related to substance use disorders. ISSUP reaffirmed its commitment to capacity building, youth and community engagement, network strengthening, and improved data collection through tools such as the Web App ASSIST.
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ISSUP Global, cordially invites you to an upcoming webinar on Integrated Care for Syndemics: Bringing SUD, HIV & HCV
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A national drug policy must begin with people — their lives, their struggles, their families, and their capacity to heal. As advocates, we carry a responsibility far greater than raising issues. We must bring evidence, experience, and truth from the ground into the policy conversation.
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ISSUP Malaysia successfully convened its 1st EXCO Meeting for 2025 on 13 November 2025. The session was productive, engaging, and aligned with our continued commitment to strengthen prevention,
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Welcome to this edition of the ISSUP Newsletter! This issue brings you the latest updates from our global network, including ISSUP Peru, Ukraine, The Bahamas, and Malaysia. We’re also excited to share the 4th episode of our new podcast series with Professor Nadine Harker, now live! Read on to find key announcements, highlights from our network, upcoming webinars, resources, and more.
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Los saludamos desde el Ministerio de Salud 🇵🇪🏥 y los invitamos a participar del seminario internacional Abordaje del consumo de sustancias psicoactivas y comportamientos adictivos"   ✅ 📅 Fechas: 12, 13 y 14 de noviembre  🕣 Hora: 9:00 A.M.  🚻 Presentaciones: Carolina Inez Gorlero - Consultora internacional- ISSUP Argentina 🇦🇷
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Kyiv, Ukraine – November 4, 2025 A national dialogue aimed at reaching consensus on the next steps for implementing primary prevention measures for psychoactive substance use was held in Kyiv. The event was organized by the Ukrainian Public Health Center of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine and brought together key leaders, national stakeholders, and representatives of international organisations, including:
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ISSUP Nigeria would like to invite you to the 30th session of its bi-monthly webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. This webinar will focus on the topic 'Integrated Behavioural Health Approaches In Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Prevention, Treatment And Recovery: Bridging Gaps In Service Delivery'.
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