Organized by Portugal and the European Union with the support of Germany, the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction and EUROPOL The event starts with a video presentation of the new EU Drugs Strategy, which can be accessed on this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bW7TxVKAF6s The text to the new EU Drugs Strategy 2021-2025 can be …
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Side event: Innovations in Brazilian drug policy
Organized by Brazil with the support of the UNODC Country Office Brazil Federal Police Commissioner, Elvis Secco: In the years 2019 and 2020 the federal policy adopted some guidelines to fight drug trafficking. Brazil is a continental country with more that 16.000 kilometres of boarders with the biggest producers of drugs in the world; Peru, …
Side Event: Online trafficking in synthetic drugs: cyber threats, detection and response
Organized by the UNODC Cybercrime and Money-Laundering Section with the support of the United States of America, and the UNODC Laboratory and Scientific Section Moderator: Live Brenna Cybercrime Programme Officer, the Global Programme on Cybercrime, UNODC Today we will highlight the threat of online trafficking – interagency collaboration is key. Asma Fakhri Coordinator, OPIOID Strategy, …
Side event: Promoting mental health, well-being and resilience in families and communities in the COVID-19 crisis through evidence-based drug use prevention, treatment and mental health initiatives
Organized by Japan with the support of France, Indonesia, and Jordan, and the UNODC Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section, and the World Health Organization Japan: It’s my pleasure to welcome you today highlighting evidence on drug prevention and mental health initiatives, which we hope will provide comfort and support to our US family and communities who …
Shifting the Needle: The Impact of Global Drug Policy on Women
Organised by Penal Reform International, CELS, Dejusticia, International Drug Policy Consortium, Thailand Institute of Justice and Washington Office on Latin America Recording in English Recording in Spanish Penal Reform International (Moderator: Triona Lenihan, Policy and International Advocacy Manager): Welcome. Today’s event is being recorded, and there will be English-Spanish interpretation. We will also be sharing …
Side Event: Non-scheduled and designer precursor chemicals – global challenges and global solutions
Organized by the European Union with the support of the United States of America, and the International Narcotics Control Board Cornelis de Joncheere (INCB). ‘Last November, on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the 1988 convention, INCB held a consultation with member states on article 12 of such convention, which concerns precursors. There was …