Youth Drug Use Prevention

A network for young changemakers working to make their communities better by developing innovative programs for preventing drug use.

Moderators

Robert Alvarez

CADCA

Isabella Araujo

Organization of American States/CICAD

Dichen Choden

Shavangi Sutaria

State Department/International Narcotics and Law Enforcement

Andrew Blair Thompson

Department of State, INL

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Hailing from a twin island republic rich in culture, Youths of Trinidad and Tobago (YTTAD) in an effort to treat with the prevention of drug and substance use, will be launching the Drug-use Outreach and Prevention Emergency Reform (D.O.P.E.R). D.O.P.E.R will be initiated in the community of Biche...

Project D.O.P.E.R

On June 26, during World Drug Day, the Youth Gi Youth group was involved in a range of commemorative activities. As youth ambassadors we aspire to lead by example and promote healthy lifestyles. We also believe it's essential to collaborate with adults, community organisations and relevant...

🌍👨‍👩‍👧‍👦People First: Stop the stigma and discrimination, Strengthen prevention!🙅🏽‍♀️🇯🇲 Introducing U-Turn from Substance Misuse (Project U-Turn) | Coming soon to select Jamaican schools! 🚀 Join us in creating safe spaces that promote the awareness and prevention of drug use among Jamaican youth...

Youth of Trinidad and Tobago Against Drug Use(YTTAD) with an important message today in commemoration with International Day Against Drug Use and illicit Trafficking Day. #WorldDrugDay

Hi everyone, We are introducing the Youth Gi Youth group. 'Gi' can be regarded as a Surinamese word for giving (back) to people as well as being available for them. And this is exactly what we aim to do: we want to encourage, educate and empower our youth to prevent drug use and thereby addiction....

From the Gem of the Antilles, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. We are elated to introduce you to our team, which is enthusiastic and more than ready to promote sustainable solutions across our 32 islands and cays. See you all at the forum!

Hi Everyone , We are Team 758 from Saint Lucia and we look forward to meeting all of you beautiful people at the 2nd Caribbean Youth forum on Drug Use Prevention this coming July We see the change ! We want the change ! We Are the change !

Introducing Team Guyana 🇬🇾 || The GIA- Girls In Action! || Coming to you from the Amazon Forest in South America, a nation full of resources and beauty! Our most important resource being our people! The ‘Girls in Action’ encompass three vibrant young women, all in the profession to decrease the...

Introducing Team Dominica, the vibrant and determined group of young minds who have come together with a shared purpose for the 2nd Caribbean Youth Forum on Drug Use Prevention. Under the empowering banner of 'Team Sisserou,' named after the iconic national bird of Dominica, these passionate...

Introducing the dynamic Youth Ambassadors of Jamaica's National Council on Drug Abuse (NCDA), empowering young voices to champion a drug-free nation and inspire positive change. Together, we’re leading the charge in raising awareness, promoting prevention, and building a brighter, healthier future...

Y.T.T.A.D- Youths of Trinidad & Tobago Against Drugs, Is a group comprising young hard-working minds from the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago whose Primary goal is to treat the issue of drug use among youths in the country. This team will be headed to the 2nd edition of the Caribbean Youth Forum for...

Y.T.T.A.D- Youths of Trinidad & Tobago Against Drugs

On October 19, Mr. Jameel Huggins of the RISE YOUTH Program had the chance to speak as the Youth in drug use prevention showcasing the work of young leaders in Latin America and the Caribbean at the twenty-third meeting of CICAD's Demand Reduction Experts Group, chaired by Mexico and vice-chaired by...

The Indian Walk Police Youth Club's young members continue to be involved in the RISE YOUTH Prevention Programme. The group of young people underwent four (4) training sessions from September to November. The subjects covered consist of: Define and discuss the etiology model and micro- and macro-...

The RISE YOUTH Prevention Programme continues with members of the Indian Walk Police Youth Club. There were four (4) training sessions conducted during the month of August with the group of youths. The topics covered include: Explain why substance use prevention is important to the well-being and...