Past Events

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Drug policy reform after UNGASS 2016: Prospects, proposals, constraints

Budapest, Hungary

4 September 2016 - 8 September 2016

This is a timely follow up from the landmark April 2016 United Nations General Assembly Special Session on Drugs – an event which showed intense but frustrated pressure for reform and profound division over future direction.

International Overdose Awareness Day 2016

Worldwide

30 August 2016

Each year, on August 31st, the International Overdose Awareness Day aims to raise awareness of overdose and reduce the stigma of a drug-related death.

5th International African Palliative Care Conference

Kampala, Uganda

15 August 2016 - 18 August 2016

Differentiated care for diverse communities - 5th International African Palliative Care Conference, hosted by the African Palliative Care Association and the Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance

How do we help create peace after the war on drugs?

Gateshead, UK

13 August 2016

A seminar organized by Recovering Justice which is aimed to find options to solve the consequences of the war on drugs worldwide in the populations.

World Hepatitis Day 2016 (WHD2016)

Worldwide

27 July 2016

On WHD2016, World Hepatitis Alliance is making a broad call to take action towards the elimination of viral hepatitis.

Joining the Dots: Harm Reduction in Africa

Durban, South Africa

21 July 2016 - 21 July 2016

The 21st of July is an opportunity to talk about the harm reduction in Africa.

Psychedelics in Science & Medicine - guest lecture by Dr Robin Carhart-Harris

London , United Kingdom

20 July 2016 - 19 July 2016

Dr Robin Carhart-Harris will describe his research with unusual compounds, which include the first ever functional brain imaging studies with LSD and magic mushrooms.

21st International HIV/AIDS Conference (AIDS2016)

Durban, South Africa

17 July 2016 - 21 July 2016

The next International HIV/AIDS conference in South Africa will aim to discuss access equity rights.

Drugs: That's Entertainment!

London , United Kingdom

12 July 2016 - 12 July 2016

Join the next live event for the Stop and Search podcast with the Distraction Pieces Network, in association with LEAP UK. On this month’s panel there will be discussions about how drugs invade our culture and become ingrained within the entertainment world.

UN PGA's High-level Thematic Debate on Human Rights

New York, USA

11 July 2016 - 12 July 2016

Apply to attend or speak at the President of the UN General Assembly's High-level Thematic Debate on Human Rights.

Drugs can be dangerous. But does banning them cause more harm than good?

Oxford, UK

5 July 2016

Hear why they and others are now campaigning for a new approach of drug policies.

Summer school: The promotion and protection of human rights in the era of drug reform

Essex, UK

3 July 2016 - 4 July 2016

The Summer School will provide the core legal foundations of human rights and drug control, presents tools to undertake research, introduces the political landscape of policy reform and provides an in-depth discussion on some of the most crucial human rights issues emerging at the dawn of this new era of drug reform.