Closing inequality gaps for people who inject drugs: Promoting community-led responses for rights-based and people-centered health services

The Czech Presidency of the Council of the European Union on behalf of the EU, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and Aidsfonds are pleased to invite you to a panel discussion on

“Closing inequality gaps for people who inject drugs: Promoting community-led responses for rights-based and people-centered health services”

• When? Wednesday, 30th November 2022, 14:00 – 15:45 Central European Time
• Where? ZOOM Platform - REGISTER HERE

Moderator: Mr. Cyrus Engerer, Member of European Parliament

Interventions from:

• Mr. Jindřich Vobořil, National Drug Coordinator of the Czech Republic, Office of the Government, Czech Republic
• Mr. Matthew Kavanagh, Deputy Executive Director a.i., UNAIDS
• Mr. Jean-Luc Lemahieu, Director for Policy Analysis and Public Affairs, UNODC
• Mr. Philippe Roux, Representative of the European Commission
• Ms. Judy Chang, Executive Director, INPUD
• Dr. Julia Del Amo, Director, Division for the control of HIV, STIs, Viral Hepatitis and TB, Ministry of Health, Spain
• Mr. Joris Jurriens, Head of Health and AIDS Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Netherlands

For further queries on the content of the meeting, please contact Ms. Camilla Contorni (camilla.contorni@un.org) and Ms. Everine Akello (akelloe@unaids.org).