Publications from IDPC Members

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30 November 2017

Protecting the rights of young people in the areas related to drugs and drug policy

This workshop report by YODA summarises discussions on what works and what does not when it comes to youth drug use, outlining key recommendations for improvement.

27 November 2017

Less discrimination, better services, more support for PLHIV using drugs

According to MENAHRA, pervasive legal, religious and sociocultural taboos are threatening the region’s low HIV prevalence.

22 November 2017

The IDUIT brief guide for people who use drugs

The Guide contains practical advice on implementing HIV and hepatitis C programs with people who inject drugs and can be used by policy makers, practitioners and advocates to promote effective policy and practice.

27 October 2017

The global drug prohibition regime: Prospects for stability and change in an increasingly less prohibitionist world

The authors argue that the international drug control regime's obsolescence is inevitable unless it gives itself the means to adapt to the evolving realities on the ground.

18 October 2017

Harm reduction in MENA: where do we stand?

MENAHRA offers an overview of the state of harm reduction in the region and highlights glaring gaps in research, advocacy and service provision.

9 October 2017

Rights Reporter Foundation – Annual Report 2016

They use the power of video for community mobilisation and advocacy campaigning.

28 September 2017

Edging forward: How the UN’s language on drugs has advanced since 1990

In an effort to help digest and contextualise the UNGASS Outcome Document, this IDPC briefing paper explores a selection of key themes by analysing the consensus-based language agreed by UN member states during high-level meetings over the last quarter of a century.

7 September 2017

Prévention Information Lutte contre le Sida (PILS): Annual Report 2016

On of the main ideas is to strengthen links with existing partners in the implementation of programmes which are already underway, to ensure that those reached on the field are redirected to the services offered by PILS or the government.

5 September 2017

Ayahuasca: Technical Report 2017

Ayahuasca is the Quechua word referring to a liquid produced by the slow decoction of the Amazonian Banisteriopsis caapi vine which contains harmine, harmaline and tetrahydroharmine.

5 September 2017

Multicentre operational research on drug use & harm reduction among people living with HIV/AIDS in the Middle East & North Africa region

MENAHRA surveys access to harm reduction and care services in the region, identifying key barriers and avenues for improvement.

5 September 2017

Whakawātea te Huarahi - A model drug law to 2020 and beyond

Their model drug law is based on evidence and research from New Zealand and around the world about the best way to reduce the harms caused by both drugs and our current drug laws.

18 August 2017

Coca and the Colombian Peace Accords: A commentary on the pilot substitution project in Briceño

Coca farmers show commitment to the Peace Accords, but public authorities must rethink implementation.