Courtesy visit by representative of UNODC PTRS Vienna to the Honorable Chief Judge Of Kaduna State Justice MTM Aliyu to appreciate his passionate support for the ATI program and promoting of therapeutic jurisprudence for people with Drug Use disorders in Kaduna State.

Her Excellency, the Deputy Governor, had an audience with the team from UNODC PTRS Vienna. The UNODC commended the giant strides that have been taken by the current administration in a relatively short time to provide prevention and treatment services for Drug Abuse in Kaduna

Building Capacities, Strengthening Prevention! Supported by US US Dept of State INL, UN Office on Drugs & Crime in collaboration with National Institute of Social Defence (NISD) trained 26 #policymakers of India & Maldives-from health, justice, police & other sectors-on the nature, prevention & treatment of drug use disorders. UNODC Prevention Treatment Rehabilitation Section

PRIORITISING EVIDENCE-BASED TREATMENT FOR DRUG USE DISORDERS: INSIGHTS FROM JOHANNESBURG WORKSHOP dsdnews.org/prioritising-e… #DrugPrevention Goodman Sibeko 🇿🇦 UNODC Southern Africa

Con la participación de 25 organizaciones que brindan servicios de tratamiento a mujeres, profesionales en #SaludMental compartieron reflexiones sobre las necesidades, barreras y buenas prácticas relacionadas con la atención a mujeres con trastornos por uso de #Drogas

El intercambio de experiencias es fundamental para la constante mejora y adaptación del tratamiento de trastornos por consumo de #SustanciasPsicoactivas, especialmente cuando se busca responder adecuadamente a las necesidades de las mujeres.

.UNODC Prevention Treatment Rehabilitation Section presented on UN Office on Drugs & Crime World Health Organization (WHO) #SOSInitiative at a webinar organized by SSDP International SANPUD NACOSA on "Exploring Harm Reduction and #Overdose #Prevention: Implications of the #CND Resolution for #Africa" #TogetherWeCan #SaveLives #EndOverdose #IOAD2024

Addressing emerging #synthetic #drug threats and #identify, #prevent & #manage #overdose #deaths on #IOAD2024 and everyday See how UN Office on Drugs & Crime's & World Health Organization (WHO)'s #SOSInitiative prevents #overdose bit.ly/45jsOZZ #EndOverdose #SaveLives #TogetherWeCan

On #IOAD2024, let's honour the memories of those who have lost their lives due to #drug #overdose Check out a "Film about life": bit.ly/475t0h5 #TogetherWeCan #EndOverdose #SaveLives

#DYK the #IntDUDTXStandards have 7 key principles? Let’s start with the 11 #IndividualNeedsStandards 2. Evidence-based #DrugTreatment interventions should be in place at different level of #healht & #social care systems rb.gy/7gwic8 #Principle4 #KnowYourStandards

✅Supporting youth-focused💊use #Prevention activities ✅Empowering Youth🗣️ & participation in int’l policy discussions ✅Nurturing the potential of #Youth as agents of change & innovation🌐 ▶️Are all important components of UN Office on Drugs & Crime #YouthInitiave's work: is.gd/sbAcvD

#IndividualNeedsStandards of the #IntDUDTXStandards: 3. #DrugTreatment #services should be #GenderSensitive & respect #cultural norms of the population they serve rb.gy/7gwic8 #Principle4 #KnowYourStandards

#IndividualNeedsStandards of the #IntDUDTXStandards: 4. #Training for #PrimaryHealth care professionals on #identification, #diagnosis & #management of #DUD should be supported rb.gy/7gwic8 #Principle4 #KnowYourStandards

Drug trafficking threatens people, esp. young people in Middle East. UNODC ROMENA welcomes #Jordan 🇯🇴 commitment recognizing drug use disorders as medical condition during visit to drug treatment center! UN Jordan 🇯🇴 Sheri Ritsema-Anderson

We call on all countries🌏 to step up efforts to Listen First to children and #youth. UNODC's #ListenFirst is based on science-informed substance💊 use prevention messaging. ℹ️Visit unodc.org/listenfirst to take the first step in creating impact!

Injecting drugs poses serious health risks—and can spread diseases! At the national consultation on substance use disorders in India, UNODC South Asia Representative Marco Teixeira presented insights from the #WorldDrugReport2024 & shared good practices in prevention & treatment.

Glad to join the national consultation on substance use disorders in India today. The UN Office on Drugs & Crime #WorldDrugReport2024 offers crucial insights that will help guide our collective efforts in prevention and treatment. Together, we can address the serious risks posed by injecting drugs.

#IndividualNeedsStandards of the #IntDUDTXStandards: 5. #DrugTreatment in #PrimaryHealth care should be supported by specialized #services rb.gy/7gwic8 #Principle4 #KnowYourStandards

Have you checked out our #YouthAction page? The UNODC #YouthInitiative shares key milestones and experiences of young leaders working in drug prevention and youth empowerment. 📚 Browse the articles and find your inspiration of the day! is.gd/QLjHqO

#IndividualNeedsStandards of the #IntDUDTXStandards: 6. The organization of specialized #drugtreatment services should feature #multidisciplinary teams #trained in the delivery of evidence-based interventions rb.gy/7gwic8 #Principle4 #KnowYourStandards