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A New Chapter for Zambia’s Substance Use Workforce
On 10 December 2025, Zambia marked a significant milestone in its response to substance use with the official launch of the ISSUP Zambia National Chapter at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre in Lusaka. Officiated by Dr. Angel Chirwa of the University of Zambia School of Medicine and Teaching Hospital, the event signaled a strengthened national commitment to building a professional workforce for substance use prevention, treatment, and recovery.
PRESS RELEASE: Official Launch of ISSUP Zambia
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Zambia Launches National Chapter of the International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP)
“Strengthening the Professional Workforce for Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery”
Lusaka, Zambia – 10 December 2025