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Prevention and Community-Based Efforts Against Psychoactive Substance Use: Anti-Drug Coalitions and National Network of Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Professionals Launched in Togo

The National Anti-Drug Committee (CNAD), in collaboration with its partners, organised a forum on 13th August 2024 in Lomé to launch anti-drug coalitions and the national network of prevention, , and professionals in Togo.

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Africa

National Chapters

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ECOWAS Launches “Pilot Project on Alternatives to Incarceration in West Africa for Persons with Substance Use Disorders” in Accra, Ghana

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24 June 2024

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) launched its Pilot Project on Alternative to Incarceration (ATI) in West Africa with Ghana as the pioneer Member State.

ECOWAS Alternatives to Incarceration ATI.

2023 Afro region webinar- Alcohol polict event series

5 July 2023

Online

With support from Movendi International Uganda Alcohol Policy Alliance present the Africa Region Webinars in the Alcohol Policy Event Series, which will the economic, social and environmental dimensions of alcohol use.

Botswana Situation on Substance Use Disorders: Efforts Towards Drug Demand Reduction

8 May 2023

Gaborone

Botswana

Join us on May 8, 2023 for an online event celebrating our first official year since launching ISSUP Botswana National Chapter on 29th April 2022.

Developing the Addiction Workforce in Africa: Progress and Issues

ISSUP Webinar

13 April 2023

ICUDDR and ISSUP are pleased to present our Webinar on Developing the Addiction Workforce in Africa.

Developing the Addiction Workforce in Africa: Progress and Issues

13 April 2023

Africa

ICUDDR and ISSUP would like to invite you to attend our upcoming webinar on Developing the Workforce in Africa.

Addiction Professionals of Kenya meeting with the President-Elect of the Republic of Kenya

The Professionals of Kenya had the opportunity and privilege of having a tete-a- tete meeting with the President-Elect of the Republic of Kenya, His Excellency Dr. William Samoei Ruto, before his inauguration on the 13th September 2022 as the new President of the Republic and Commander in Chief of the Defence Forces.

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The African Union Launches the Global Dialogue on Drug Demand Reduction

On the sidelines of the ISSUP conference in Abu Dhabi, the African Union launched the Global Dialogue on between Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Motivational Interviewing in Africa Webinar Series

Video and audio recordings

In this webinar series, hosted by the South Africa International Technology Transfer Centre in collaboration with MI & Beyond, William Miller and Stephen Rollnick, co-founders of Motivational Interviewing engage with clinicians and...

Recording a broadcast on the phenomenon of drug use by middle school students

On Wednesday, February 16, 2022, a recording session for a show on the phenomenon of drug use was held in the meeting room (2nd floor of CIPLEV) of the Ministry of Security and Civil Protection Annex (Adidogomé).

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