Honourable mention for Andrea Escobar from CICAD for her support towards the development of ISSUP's National Chapters in Latin America. Much appreciated.

I would like to express my sincere thanks to José Luis from CICAD for helping us spread the word about ISSUP and encouraging so many people to join our global network of substance use prevention,

Thanks to Kim and Michal from ICUDDR; Becky from GCCC; Peer from University College, Gent; and Carolina from ISSUP Chile for their prompt and positive responses in support of making a proposal for a collaborative Special Session input at the forthcoming Lisbon Addictions Conference.

Thanks to Gregor for keeping me ( and the prevention community) on their toes when it comes to discussing and understanding the issues involved in prevention.

I would like to express my thanks to Livia for her incredibly hard work and support. She has been fantastic over the past few months at keeping everything moving forward smoothly!

This Networks Group is to allow us to express our thanks and appreciation of people, organisations, institutions etc. who are helping towards achieving the ISSUP mission and vision.