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In the time of COVID-19: Civil Society Statement on COVID-19 and People who use Drugs

APRIL 7, 2020 This statement, endorsed by over 300 organisations and individuals, was developed by INPUD in collaboration with the International Drug Policy Consortium and Harm Reduction International. Translations in Spanish, French and Russian, are available for download below. Pусский | Español | Français We, as community and civil society organisations working in drug policy reform… Read More »In the time of COVID-19: Civil Society Statement on COVID-19 and People who use Drugs

Joint letter to the Special Rapporteur on the right to the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health on protecting and promoting the health of people who use drugs during COVID-19

MARCH 31, 2020 In collaboration with Harm Reduction International (HRI), the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network, the Eurasian Harm Reduction Association (EHRA), the International Drug Policy Consortium (IDPC), LBH Masyarakat, Release, and Rights Reporter Foundation, we have developed this letter to the Special Rapporteur on the Right… Read More »Joint letter to the Special Rapporteur on the right to the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health on protecting and promoting the health of people who use drugs during COVID-19

On the A-Gender: Community Monitoring Tool for Gender-Responsive Harm Reduction Services for Women who Use Drugs

MARCH 17, 2020 Worldwide, women who use drugs are vastly underserved within health and social services and programmes. National and international research, services, guidelines, and training programmes are either gender-neutral or male-focused. As harm reduction services are primarily tailored to men, women who use drugs… Read More »On the A-Gender: Community Monitoring Tool for Gender-Responsive Harm Reduction Services for Women who Use Drugs

Human rights groups urge the UN to intervene in execution of drug offenders in Bahrain

FEBRUARY 3, 2020 (This press release was originally published by Harm Reduction International. The full open letter is attached to the end of this article.) Harm Reduction International, the International Drug Policy Consortium and the International Network of People Who Use Drugs published open letters today… Read More »Human rights groups urge the UN to intervene in execution of drug offenders in Bahrain

We’re not there just yet: A joint statement on harm reduction and the Global Fund Sixth

17TH OCTOBER 2019 On the 10th October, 2019 history was made in Lyon, when governments, philanthropic donors and the private sector pledged US$14 billion for the Sixth Global Fund Replenishment, more than any other global health institution has ever raised. Harm Reduction International, Eurasian Harm Reduction Association,… Read More »We’re not there just yet: A joint statement on harm reduction and the Global Fund Sixth

Call for WHO & UNODC to revise guidelines on International Standards for the Treatment of Drug Use Disorders

MARCH 2018 The International Network of People who use Drugs, along with 188 drug user organisations and working at the national, regional and international level on issues related to drug use, drug treatment, harm reduction and drug policies urge the WHO and the UNODC to revise their guidelines on International… Read More »Call for WHO & UNODC to revise guidelines on International Standards for the Treatment of Drug Use Disorders