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Poverty and Marginalization Remains Key Factors for …

WEBPoverty and Marginalization Remains Key Factors for Substance Use. 17 February 2022. World Day of Social Justice is observed on February 20 each year to recognize the need …

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World Drug Report 2022

WEBThe World Drug Report 2022 is aimed not only at fostering greater international cooperation to counter the impact of the world drug problem on health, governance and security, but …

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UNODC World Drug Report 2021: pandemic effects ramp up drug …

WEBPRESS RELEASE UNODC World Drug Report 2021: pandemic effects ramp up drug risks, as youth underestimate cannabis dangers 24 June 2021 VIENNA, 24 June 2021 – …

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Drug use and health consequences

WEBThis, the second booklet of the World Drug Report 2020, contributes evidence to support the international community in implementing operational recommendations on drug …

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International Standards on Drug Use Prevention

WEBThe International Standards on Drug Use Prevention. The present publication describes the interventions and policies shown by scientific evidence to be eficacious or effective in …

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GLOBAL OVERVIEW: DRUG DEMAND DRUG SUPPLY

WEBAcknowledgements The World Drug Report 2021 was prepared by the Research and Trend Analysis Branch, Division for Policy Analysis and Public Affairs, United Nations Office …

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Basics of Addiction, Screening, Assessment, Treatment …

WEBThe neurobiology of dependence. Involves the release of the neurotransmitter, dopamine, in the nucleus accumbens region of the brain Produces pleasurable feelings, positive …

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High-Level Side Event Highlights Urgent Need for Action on …

WEB24 March 2024, Vienna (Austria) – The World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), the European Union (EU), and the …

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Approaches to Decriminalizing Drug Use & Possession

WEBDrug Policy Alliance | 131 West 33rd Street, 15th Floor, New York, NY 10001 [email protected] | 212.613.8020 voice | 212.613.8021 fax

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UNODC launches Synthetic Drug Strategy to prevent global crisis

WEBIn response to the rapidly-growing problem of synthetic drugs around the world, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) today launched a new strategy to …

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World Drug Report 2019: 35 million people worldwide suffer from …

WEBVienna, 26 June 2019 - Improved research and more precise data have revealed that the adverse health consequences of drug use are more severe and widespread than …

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Explainer: What are crimes that affect the environment

WEBCrimes that affect the environment are serious organized crimes that have severe consequences for economies, national security, the environment, and human health. …

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Shedding light on Indonesia’s criminal justice reform efforts

WEBJakarta (Indonesia), 18 April 2024 – Government officials, academics, and representatives from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) convened last month for a public …

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HEMISPHERIC PLAN OF ACTION ON DRUGS 2016-2020 …

WEBIn the Americas the world drug problem manifests as an increasingly complex, dynamic and multi-causal phenomenon that has adverse effects on health, social cohesion, citizen …

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The International Drug Control Conventions

WEBThe International Drug Control Conventions Schedules of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs of 1961 as amended by the 1972 Protocol, as at 25 September 2013

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UNODC World Drug Report 2023 warns of converging crises

WEBVienna, 26 June 2023: Continued record illicit drug supply and increasingly agile trafficking networks are compounding intersecting global crises and challenging health services …

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UNODC gears Philippine jails and prisons on health emergency …

WEBManila (Philippines), 4 March 2022—The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) geared correctional and detention authorities to prepare for future health …

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Life Skills Training Guide for Young People:

WEBModules 4 and 5 are intended to provide the facilitator with techniques and methods related to the core issues of teenage pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections and HIV/AIDS. …

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Philippines embarks on drug policy reform: multi-stakeholder …

WEBQuezon City (Philippines), 16 April 2024 – A multi-stakeholder initiative aimed at reforming the Philippines’ drug policy and law was launched today at Malcolm Hall, UP College of …

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GENDER-RELATED KILLINGS OF WOMEN AND GIRLS …

WEBPREFACE. This is the second joint UNODC and UN Women global research brief on the gender-related killings of women and girls. It is with deep concern and outrage that we …

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Drug trafficking undermining stability and development in Sahel …

WEBDakar, 19 April 2024: Drug trafficking in the Sahel region – i.e., Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, and the Niger – continues to hinder security, economic development and the …

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Launch of the Report on Corruption and Unethical Conduct in the …

WEBNairobi, 17 May 2023 - The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) launched a report on the status of corruption and unethical conduct in Kenya’s healthcare sector …

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UNODC World Drug Report 2022 highlights trends on cannabis …

WEBThe 2022 World Drug Report provides a global overview of the supply and demand of opiates, cocaine, cannabis, amphetamine-type stimulants and new psychoactive …

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The United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the …

WEBExercise and sport. Rule 23. Every prisoner who is not employed in outdoor work shall have at least one hour of suitable exercise in the open air daily if the weather permits. Young …

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Drug trafficking undermining stability and development in Sahel …

WEBDrug trafficking in the Sahel region – i.e., Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, and the Niger – continues to hinder security, economic development and the rule of law while …

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