Panel 1. How NGOs are contributing to the Political Declaration and Plan of Action Introduction: Michel Perron We asked members to share about 2 things they do to implement that plan of action, to demonstrate how valuable they are as ‘assets’ which is even more important in age of economic austerity where government is more …
Eurasian Harm Reduction Network (EHRN)
NGO statement EHRN
Due to restrictions on the number of NGO statements, EHRN were not able to make a statement at the plenary session. This is their statement! NGO STATEMENT on behalf of the Eurasian Harm Reduction Network (EHRN) regarding the Agenda Item 6 (Implementation of the Political Declaration and Plan of Action on International Cooperation towards an …
IDPC/EHRN side event – Preventing overdoses from illicit drugs
This side event, co-organised by the Eurasian Harm Reduction Network (EHRN) and the International Drug Policy Consortium (IDPC) discussed how to prevent illicit drug overdose. In many parts of the world, and especially in Eurasia, overdose is one of the major causes of preventable deaths. The International Network of People Who Use Drugs (INPUD) first …
CND day 4 – Plenary statement of the Eurasian Harm Reduction Network and Youth Rise on drug dependence treatment
There are many problems regarding young people who use drugs and their access to treatment. The age of first use of drugs in some countries is 13. In Cambodia and a number of other countries, there is use of torture, and cruel and inhumane treatment. There is a lack of efficient drug treatment in Easter …