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Announcing the Winners of the Jude Byrne Emerging Female Leaders Award

18 May, 2022 INPUD and the International Network on Health and Hepatitis in Substance Users (INHSU) are excited to announce the recipients of the Jude Byrne Emerging Female Leader Award, a nine-month mentorship program that will foster expertise and  resilience in the next generation of women who use drugs leading our global movement. The award was announced in October last… Read More »Announcing the Winners of the Jude Byrne Emerging Female Leaders Award

INPUD Welcomes Rico Gustav and Annie Madden to the Secretariat

16 May, 2022 INPUD is excited to announce two amazing additions to our team – Rico Gustav and Annie Madden. Both Rico and Annie are experienced activists and researchers who will now add their expertise to the INPUD secretariat. Rico Gustav – Senior Technical Advisor Rico Gustav is an Indonesian health and development activist, currently based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.… Read More »INPUD Welcomes Rico Gustav and Annie Madden to the Secretariat

Mental Health & Self-Care Database – Request for Proposals (RFP)

11 March 2022 INPUD is seeking a consultant or company to develop an online resource database to support mental health, wellbeing and self-care among peer workers and activists in drug user-led organisations and networks of people who use drugs. The dual COVID-19 and HIV pandemics over the past few years, have brought increasing pressures for our networks globally. The aim… Read More »Mental Health & Self-Care Database – Request for Proposals (RFP)

Ending Inequalities for People who Use Drugs: How the Global HIV Response can Transform Drug Policy (and vice versa)

14 March, 2022; 12:15 CEST This side event for the 65th Commission on Narcotic Drugs was originally presented on 14 March, 2022. Organised by INPUD, it was co-sponsored by Médecins du Monde, UNAIDS, UNODC HIV/AIDS Section, the Netherlands and Australia. We thank the Robert Carr Fund and Love Alliance for their financial support. We would also like to thank the… Read More »Ending Inequalities for People who Use Drugs: How the Global HIV Response can Transform Drug Policy (and vice versa)

Call for Peer Mentors for the Jude Byrne Emerging Female Leaders Award

March 2022 The International Network of People Who Use Drugs (INPUD) in collaboration with the International Network of Health and Hepatitis in Substance Users (INHSU) have announced the first round of the new Jude Byrne Emerging Female Leaders Award. This ground-breaking mentorship program will not only honour the memory and legacy of Jude’s decades of activism but will continue her… Read More »Call for Peer Mentors for the Jude Byrne Emerging Female Leaders Award

Introducing the Jude Byrne Emerging Female Leader Award

15 February, 2022 INHSU and INPUD are proud to honour the memory of a legendary drug user advocate with the new Jude Byrne Emerging Female Leader Award. Jude Byrne was an extraordinary person and fearless advocate for people who use drugs over a career spanning decades, holding numerous roles with the Australian Injecting and Illicit Drug Users League (AIVL) as… Read More »Introducing the Jude Byrne Emerging Female Leader Award

COVID-19 – INPUD Wellbeing Access Fund Small Grants

4 February, 2022 Access the application form here or at the bottom of this page. Pусский | Français INPUD is very aware of the ongoing and disproportionate impacts of the dual COVID-19 and HIV pandemics for our communities. Drug user -led networks are under increased pressures as we have moved to adapt our operations and ways of working, made even… Read More »COVID-19 – INPUD Wellbeing Access Fund Small Grants

News: INPUD launches ‘Slow Death in Ukraine’ short film

20 MARCH 2015 INPUD launches short film Slow Death in Ukraine with background note on Crimea, one year after  the annexation of the region by Russia. (English / русский) The International Network of People who Use Drugs (INPUD) condemns Russia’s denial of access to essential medicines in Crimea Methadone and buprenorphine, often referred to as opiate substitution treatment (OST), are classed by the World… Read More »News: INPUD launches ‘Slow Death in Ukraine’ short film