Organized by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies with the support of Colombia, Italy, the UNODC Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section, the Recovery Foundation, the Police, Treatment, and Community Collaborative, the Villa Maraini Foundation, the Knowmad Institute, Drug Policy Network South-East Europe, the Middle East and North Africa Harm Reduction Association …
Side-Event: Young Sex Workers Who Use Drugs: Addressing the Stigma and Need for Change
Watch the video recording here. Ruby: Youth RISE works with young people who use drugs around the world who are working in drug policy reform and ham reduction. We use the principle of Full Spectrum Harm Reduction and work to reduce stigma and discrimination. Created a research paper last year with a group of 7 …
Side event: Women in law enforcement and drug policy – it’s a feminist issue
Suzanne Sharkey: Its 2023 and last month a male friend said to me women in western society have equality they are 50% of the population after all – Oh how I laughed and how he regretted the question – but it’s not his fault that is what he has seen and he has learnt – …
Side event: The United Nations Joint Programme for Human Rights in the Philippines
Organized by the UNODC Philippines Country Office Lee Yarcia, Legal Expert, UNODC Philippines: Thank you all for joining us today. My name is Lee Yarcia and I’ll be your moderator. On October 7th 2020, the Human Rights Council adopted Resolution No. 45/33, providing for technical cooperation and capacity building for the promotion and protection …
Plenary Item 13. Adoption of the report of the Commission on its sixty-sixth session
17/3/2023, Friday 15:00 Chair: Please be seated. Good afternoon. Let’s now turn to consider item 13. I’d like to thank the commissioner of Ghana for chairing the proceedings of the committee of the whole. I’ like to give the floor to Ambassador Johnson to present the resolutions Ambassador: Thank you very much for entrusting me …
Side Event. Social equity up front: A progress report on cannabis regulation from New York state officials
Organised by the Open Society Institute