Organized by the Governments of Germany and the Netherlands, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Transnational Institute (TNI) and International Drug Policy Consortium (IDPC). Chair: Roland Seeger, Alternate Permanent Representative of the Federal Republic of Germany: Welcomed speakers, especially those who also attended a side event in December following-up from the first Brandenburg Forum in …
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Side event: Measuring impact of Alternative Development and the SDGs
Organised by the UNODC Research nnd Trend Analysis Branch, the UNODC Sustainable Livelihoods Units, and the Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit. “Monitoring and measuring impact of Alternative Development – Developing a measurement framework in line with the Sustainable Development Goals” The UNGASS outcome document calls on countries to promote research and improve impact assessment of …
Side Event: Harm reduction and the UNGASS: Feedback from the Expert Group Meeting in Berlin
Side event organised by Germany, GIZ and the International Drug Policy Consortium The Conference Room paper is available here. Marlene Mortler MP, Drug Commissioner of the Federal Government of Germany. On behalf of the German delegation at CND, I am delighted to welcome all of you to this important event, and I would like to thank …
Side event: Joint event on Alternative Development
Yury Fedatov, UNODC Executive Director When we talk about alternative development we are talking about small farmers under intense pressure to engage in illicit crop cultivation. Alt dev is part of balanced strategy and sustainable development. Discussions on alt dev happening at CND and will happen at UNGASS. Yury always insists on seeing alt development …
Side event – Interrelationship between illicit drugs and socio-economic development
The relationship between law enforcement and public health, Nick Croft Work of the Nossal Institute: information available in literature about the interrelation between production, trade and consumption, and illicit drugs. Two major organisations have done much in this area, GIZ and TNI. Observation: – Agencies involved in socio-economic development tend to neglect the relationship with …