World Federation Against Drugs
Stockholm, Sweden
Joined February 2012
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Wow warriors we have reached our capacity of 40 teams. Registered teams should have received an email providing vital information about this years competition and an invite to join me in a live Q&A session this Friday. If you have not received this then please pm me directly.
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For every dollar spent on prevention, at least ten can be saved in future health, social and crime costs.
Here are science backed guidelines to help prevent drug use: bit.ly/prevention-standards.
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There can only be one, have you got what it takes to champion above the rest. Can your team of warriors complete our epic challenges and beat all the others. Lets find out what your made off and register today. LIMTED PLACES LEFT.
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We would like to share the invitation by our Member ECAD to join their study visit to @San_Patrignano on October 12-13, 2023. It will be a unique opportunity to learn about their programme in rehabilitation, incl skills training & social reintegration bit.ly/3YyKhLk
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Célébration ensemble la journée internationale de la jeunesse tout en luttant contre l'abus de Drogues @DrcWfad @WFAD_info @UNODC @theVNGOC @peace_drc @OpadecA
The 2nd edition of our Member Magazine is now online! The Magazine consists of position papers and best practices on regional developments, #prevention, #treatment, #rehabilitation, and #recovery shared by our members. Access the Magazine here --> bit.ly/3Q2FFdW
As part of the #WorldDrugDay celebration, @Wfad_DRC organised activities in Kinshasa and Bukavu to raise awareness and communicate about drugs and their harmful effects.
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On this #WorldDrugDay, the WFAD commemorates the fantastic efforts of civil society around the globe working to put #PeopleFirst to Strengthen #prevention, access to #treatment, and stop #stigma and #discrimination. Read our full statement: bit.ly/3NOPv1Q
The WFAD will be sponsoring an important in-person event in commemoration of the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, marked on 26 June every year. #WorldDrugDay #seminar #substancemisuse
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More than 39 million people around the world suffer from drug use disorders, yet only 1 in 5 of them are in treatment.
On #WorldDrugDay and every day, let's prioritize the wellbeing of people and communities everywhere.
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JUST NOW:
SAM CEO @KevinSabet addresses hundreds of UN member states in the main session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND).
He calls for:
👊🏻 Envisioning a drug free world
👊🏻 Holding Big Marijuana accountable
👊🏻 Prioritizing public health
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In light of the start of the 66th Commission on Narcotic Drugs (March 13-17), we shared our open letter with @GhadaFathiWaly, Executive Director of the @UNODC , signed by 130+ organisations - Promoting Evidence-Based and Equal Healthcare as a Human Right bit.ly/428EdKD
At the upcoming #CND, we will be co-hosting 12 side events. Find an overview and necessary information to attend on our website! bit.ly/3ZTTugK
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📢#UpcomingEvent
#CND66 Side Event by RAG AP Data Driven Prevention Programmes for Youth, Sports, Family Organisations, Community Included
More info ➡️bit.ly/3ZvKNJA
Speakers will present a number of good practices that encourage action-oriented family prevention.
Today, we celebrate International #WomensDay. In light of this year's theme: Innovation and technology for gender #equality as this year’s theme, we share our material on the needs of barriers faced by women and tools for gender-sensitive approaches bit.ly/3ZwtiZy
Members of @theVNGOC are invited to send in questions for the #informaldialogues with OHCHR, UNAIDS, UNDP & WHO on Tuesday, 14 March at 11AM. Each organisation can send in one question. Submit your question before March 5th! More information --> bit.ly/3IACy7G
The webinar by @UYDEL is starting in a few minutes! Join directly via this zoom link: us06web.zoom.us/j/8736624046… #Treatment #Rehabilitation #QualityStandards #keynotespeaker
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Do you represent a youth led or youth focused civil society organisation working on drugs? Are you between 18-32?
Join our new ad-hoc youth NGO working group and help strengthen youth engagement in international drug policy!
👀vngoc.org/2023/02/vngoc-ad-h…
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📢 We are looking for several #CSO speakers for side events at #CND66 (13-17 March). If you'd like to contribute to one of the events please apply before 23 February - mailchi.mp/vngoc/speakers-fo…
