Every year, on 28 July, the World Health Organization (WHO) and partners commemorate World Hepatitis Day to increase awareness and understanding of viral hepatitis and the diseases it causes.
26.07.2022
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(21.07.2022) Today, the EMCDDA becomes an official partner of COPOLAD III (1), a programme promoting dialogue and bi-regional cooperation on drug policy between the European Union and Latin American and Caribbean countries (LAC). Funded by the EU, the programme is led by the International Ibero-American Foundation for Public Policies and Administrations (FIIAPP), in consortium with the Italian-Latin American International Organization (IILA).
21.07.2022
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(18.07.2022) Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022, neighbouring EU countries have ensured a rapid humanitarian response, providing urgent support to meet the health and social needs of those fleeing the country. In a new briefing out today, the EMCDDA looks at how these countries are responding to the needs of displaced persons who use drugs (PWUD) and how they can be better prepared for the future.
18.07.2022
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From 4 to 8 July, over five half days, Georgian professionals will receive online training on drug treatment interventions. Based on pre-assessed local needs and aligned with EU quality standards, the course focuses on responses to specific drugs and patterns of use. It consists of six modules: Action framework for developing health and social responses to drug problems, Cannabis, Opioids, Stimulants, Polydrug use and Implementation of quality standards for drug services.
01.07.2022
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A Ukrainian version of the European Prevention Curriculum (EUPC) handbook, adapted for the local context, has been launched today in Kyiv at an event organised by the non-governmental organisation, Geopolitical Alliance of Women, at Ukrinform, the Ukrainian national news company.
01.07.2022
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