More than 150 cities join the global call for drug policy reform
On or around the 26th June, activists and allies in more than 150 cities all around the world came out as part of the Support Don’t...
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- Jul 7, 2015
- 2 min
GHANA OBSERVES INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST DRUG ABUSE AND ILLICIT TRAFFICKING
June 26 is the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. Instituted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1987,...
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WADPN
- Jul 3, 2015
- 1 min
IDPC RECRUITS TEAM ASSISTANT
IDPC Team Assistant Full time position Salary £24,237 London The International Drug Policy Consortium (IDPC) is a global network of NGOs...
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WADPN
- Jul 2, 2015
- 2 min
DECRIMINALISER LA CONSOMMATION DE DROGUES ET RESTAURER L'HUMAIN
La société civile ouest-africaine et les hommes des média de quatorze pays de la région plaident pour la décriminalisation de la...
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WADPN
- Jul 2, 2015
- 2 min
50,000 GHANAIANS ABUSE DRUGS
Statistics from the Narcotics Control Board (NACOB) show that about 50,000 people in Ghana, particularly the youth, abuse drugs. These...
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WADPN
- Jun 30, 2015
- 3 min
UNE PLATE FORME RECOMMANDE UNE RESOCIALISATION DES USAGERS DE DROGUES EN COTE D'IVOIRE
La réduction des risques liés à l’usage de la drogue était au centre d’une conférence publique, le vendredi 26 juin 2015 à Abidjan. Une...
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WADPN
- Jun 30, 2015
- 2 min
DRUG USERS NEED REHABILITATION NOT PUNISHMENT-GHANA CHAPTER OF WEST AFRICA DRUG POLICY NETWORK
The Ghana chapter of West Africa Drug Policy Network, with assistance from the West Africa Civil Society Initiative (WACSI), has...
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WADPN
- Jun 28, 2015
- 2 min
Decriminalization has Worked in Portugal, and Should Inspire Governments around the World to do the
Portugal is one of Europe’s smallest countries, but until 2001 it had a BIG drug problem. One in 100 Portuguese citizens were addicted to...
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WADPN
- Jun 25, 2015
- 2 min
Support.Don’t Punish Urges Alignment of Drug Punishment with Human Rights
Benin City. On Friday, 26th June, thousands of activists of different professional fields and endeavour would converge on more than 150...
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WADPN
- Jun 23, 2015
- 2 min
Kofi Annan: The War on Drugs Has Failed in West Africa and Around the World
In 2013, a United Nations report estimated that the cocaine trade through West Africa was worth at least $1.25 billion a year. This is...
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WADPN
- Jun 19, 2015
- 2 min
AVIS AUX MEDIA POUR LE VENDREDI 26 JUIN 2015
Le vendredi 26 juin 2015, des milliers de militants dans plus de 130 villes à travers monde vont faire entendre leur voix dans le cadre...
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WADPN
- Jun 19, 2015
- 4 min
Telling the Story: Drug Policies and the Media in West Africa
In West Africa and around the world, the ‘war on drugs’ has proved futile and the severe sanctions meted out to people who use drugs have...
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