Wednesday, 16 March: virtual side events at the 65th CND

Dear colleagues, 
Please join us today at two side events that Prevention, Treatmetn and Rehabilitation Section is organizing together with WHO, UNODC Justice Section, Member States and civil society organizations!

Experts will join us in addressing substance use disorders in humanitarian settings, providing access to services for displaced populations as well as for people with drug use disorders ad associated mental health disorders in contract with the criminal justice system!!

See below for further information and side event links!!

12.15-13.10 CET #Leaving no one behind: Addressing substance use disorders in humanitarian settings by providing access to services for displaced populations and host communities in acute and protracted emergencies organized by the UNODC PTRS with the support of Ecuador, the United States, and the New York NGO Committee on Drugs, the Vienna NGO Committee on Drugs and the World Health Organization 
side event link: http://bit.ly/3pExYN7

13.10-14.00 CET From Coercion to Cohesion: Increased access to health care services for people with drug use disorders and associated mental health disorders in contact with the criminal justice setting organized by the UNODC Justice Section with the support of Indonesia, Kenya, the United States, and the UNODC PTRS, the African Union Commission, the New York NGO Committee on Drugs, the Vienna NGO Committee on Drugs and the World Health Organization 
side event link: https://bit.ly/3Cb4oUy

Other highlights from today:

13.10-14.00 CET Mapping of Drug-Associated Disorder Treatment Services and its impact on human development: Joint UNDP-UNODC Pernambuco’s experience in Brazil and other successful research organized by the United Nations Development Programme with the support of Brazil, and the UNODC Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Section  registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_i2nJIK_YSSGtT8pp4UokwQ

We are also continuously posting the news of the upcoming events on Twitter as well (@UNODC_PTRS)

Looking forward to seeing you!   

Kind regards,  
Giovanna and the PTRS Team