Consisting of five separate booklets, the World Drug Report 2021 provides an in-depth analysis of the global drug markets and paints a comprehensive picture of the measurable effects and potential impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the world drug problem.
ہفتہ 27 فروری 2021 کو آئی ایس ایس یو پی کینیا کی ایگزیکٹو کمیٹی کا اجلاس ہوا۔ اچھی بات چیت ہوئی اور ہماری تنظیم کے لئے آگے بڑھنے کے راستے کے بارے میں کمیٹی کی طرف سے مزید معلومات سامنے آئیں گی۔ اس دوران ممبروں کی حوصلہ افزائی کی جاتی ہے کہ وہ پیشہ ورانہ اور ذاتی دونوں طرح کی مختلف سرگرمیوں کے بارے میں اشتراک جاری رکھیں۔
اجلاس میں صدر ایوانز اولو، نائب صدر سوزن گیتاؤ، انکمنگ سیکریٹری جیکی انوڈو ، آئی ایس ایس یو پی کینیا کے ٹرسٹی رچرڈ گاکونجو، ممبرشپ سب کمیٹی کی سربراہ پامیلا کیتھورو، خزانچی سوزن روتوری، کمیٹی کے رکن گریس وانجیکو اور پی آر/میڈیا سب کمیٹی کے چیئرمین البرٹ مورایا موجود تھے۔
ISSUP Kenya has entered into talks with Kenyatta University through Department of Psychology, to explore potential for partnership in the delivery of mutual objectives, programs and activities. Present during the meeting held on 17th December 2020 at the KU administrative complex: Dr. Eunice Githae-Chair Department of Psychology, Dr. Pamela Kaithuru-ISSUP Kenya), Evans Oloo-President ISSUP Kenya & Dr. Beatrice Kathungu-KU/ISSUP amongst other faculty members.
The Annual General Meeting for ISSUP Kenya, which is mandated by law for all societies and constituted our national conference, was held today, online. There was a good turn out and several resolutions were made which will be ratified by...
ISSUP Kenya in partnership with the PCEA graduated the first cohort of trainees on basic UTC course: a total of 30 participants. The ceremony at the Kikuyu mission hospital was graced by the Governor of Kiambu County, His Excellency James Nyoro, In coming SG of the PCEA, Rev. Dr. Waihenya,The CEO Kikuyu hospital Dr. P.Kimpiatu. Other officials present included Rev. Dr. W. Kogo, ISSUP Kenya Executive Dr. Richard Gakunju & Vice president ISSUP Kenya Ms. Susan Gitau. Congratulations to all.
آئی ایس ایس یو پی کینیا نے پی سی ای اے کے ساتھ شراکت داری میں بنیادی یو ٹی سی کورس میں زیر تربیت افراد کے پہلے گروپ کو گریجویٹ کیا: مجموعی طور پر 30 شرکاء۔ کیکویو مشن اسپتال میں ہونے والی تقریب میں کیمبو کاؤنٹی کے گورنر عزت مآب جیمز نیورو،...
Today saw the end of the UTC training by ISSUP-Kenya for the Presbyterian Church of East Africa (PCEA) which started in October 2019 for the members and staff of this faith-based organisation. Originally meant to end in June 2020 this...
The Fourth Plenary Session of the 'Drug Demand Reduction in Africa: Prevention, Treatment and Epidemiology' Virtual Conference from 16th September to 10th November 2020.
The Second Plenary Session of the 'Drug Demand Reduction in Africa: Prevention, Treatment and Epidemiology' Virtual Conference from 16th September to 10th November 2020.
Jaguga, F., Kwobah, E. A review of the public sector substance use disorder treatment and prevention systems in Kenya. Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy 15, 47 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-020-00291-5
Researchers predict that harm from substance use and rates of substance use disorders in sub-Saharan Africa will increase significantly in the next 30 years.
In order to have a well-functioning health system that works in harmony, the World Health Organization (WHO)describes the need for the following features:
trained and motivated health workers,
a well-maintained infrastructure
a reliable supply of medicines and technologies,
the backing of adequate funding with strong health plans and evidence-based policies.
This review shines the spotlight on Kenya with the aim to provide an...
The UNODC Kenya mentor has participated at the webinar on the impact of COVID-19 pandemic and Substance Use Disorders in Kenya on Friday, 15 May 2020. Together with Hussein Manji, Public Health Consultant at UNODC ROEA, the mentor outlines UNODC's support in the COVID-19 response among the most vulnerable groups, such as people who use drugs and who are affected by substance use disorders, people living with HIV and people living in prisons.
The webinar was an interactive 2-hours discussion with national partners such as NACADA represented by Judy Twala, Drug Dependence Treatment and Care...
This free webinar-based training course on Motivational Interviewing (MI) is presented by Igor Koutsenok, MD, MS, Professor of Psychiatry at the University of California San Diego, Department of Psychiatry.
Motivational Interviewing is an essential, client-centered, counseling style for eliciting behavior change by helping clients to explore and resolve ambivalence. We are absolutely thrilled to bring you this skills-building opportunity presented by a recognized expert in the field of MI.
The course consists of four sessions (originally held during June 2020).
On May 15, 2020 ISSUP Kenya, in collaboration with ISSUP Global, presented a webinar on the Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Substance Use Disorders: Prevention & Management.
On May 15, 2020 ISSUP Kenya, in collaboration with ISSUP Global, presented a webinar on the Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Substance Use Disorders: Prevention & Management.
آئی ایس ایس یو پی کینیا آئی ایس ایس یو پی گلوبل کے اشتراک سے آپ کو ایک ویبینار میں شرکت کی دعوت دیتا ہے جس میں مادہ کے استعمال کی خرابیوں کی روک تھام اور علاج پر کوویڈ 19 وبائی امراض کے اثرات پر تبادلہ خیال کیا گیا ہے۔ ویبینار جمعہ 15 مئی 2020 کو نیروبی کے وقت کے مطابق شام 4 بجے پیش کیا جائے گا۔
15 مئی، 2020 شام 4:00 بجے (نیروبی کے وقت کے مطابق)
کوویڈ 19 وبائی مرض کے بعد دنیا بھر میں لاک ڈاؤن کے ساتھ ، کمزور گروپوں تک پہنچنے والی ضروری خدمات اور پروگراموں کو بھی محدود یا مکمل طور پر روک دیا گیا ہے۔
تو پھر مادہ کے استعمال کی خرابی: روک تھام اور انتظام پر لاک...