James Harvey

National Chapters virtual meetings update

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 1 February 2022
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During the months of November, December & January, ISSUP’s National Chapters came together virtually to discuss priorities, research, collaboration opportunities and our forthcoming conference and workshop next May in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
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James Harvey

Substance Use Among Adolescents: Risk and Protective Factors

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 25 November 2021
OAS CICAD
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Washington, D.C.
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Join CICAD's Demand Reduction Unit for this online event on "Substance Use Among Adolescents: Risk and Protective Factors".
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Реферат ұсыну мерзімі 31 қазанға дейін ұзартылды!!

Shared by Joanna (ISSUP staff) - 1 October 2021

Abstract submission deadline extended!Рефератты ұсыну мерзімі ұзартылды! Абу-Дабиде онлайн режимінде және жеке өзі өтіп жатқан іс-шараға рефераттық ұсыныстар: 2022 жылдың 11-16 мамыры 31 қазанға дейін ұзартылды! Оқиға туралы қосымша ақпарат алыңыз және рефератыңызды жіберіңіз: issup.net/event2022

Іс-шара бойынша серіктестер: ICUDDR, INL және ХҒТО

Біздің хабарландыруымызды мына жерден қараңыз :) 

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James Harvey

Абу-Дабидегі 2022 жылғы жаһандық семинарда өз жұмысыңызбен бөлісіңіз

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 9 September 2021
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ICUDDR, INL, ISCUP және ХҒТО 2022 жылдың 11-16 мамыр аралығында Абу-Даби қаласында (БАӘ) жаһандық және онлайн-іс-шараны өткізу бойынша серіктес болып табылады. Іс-шарада қосымша пленарлық және плакаттық тұсаукесерлер өткізу үшін абстрактілі ұсыныстарды құптаймыз. МЕРЗІМІ ҰЗАРТЫЛДЫ!
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James Harvey

ITSUP оқиғаларын зерттеу 2021

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 19 July 2021
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ITSUP-ты онлайн режимінде және жеке оқиғаларда жақсартуға көмектесетін ойыңыз немесе ұсынысыңыз бар ма? Біздің іс-шаралар сауалнамамызға қатысыңыздар.
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Rasha Abi Hana

Call for Abstracts: Society For Research On Nicotine and Tobacco

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 19 July 2021
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The Annual Meeting will be held on March 2-5 2022, and is currently scheduled to take place at the Edinburgh International Conference Center in Edinburgh, Scotland.  

The SRNT 2022 Annual Meeting may be a hybrid (part in person, part virtual) or entirely virtual, depending on how things play out in the coming months. A final decision about the meeting format (face-to-face hybrid virtual component vs. entirely virtual) will not be made for some time. In the meantime, attendees should not hesitate to submit for fear of being unable to travel. Rest assured that the meeting, no matter the...

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Perspectives of illicit marijuana growers and traders on commercial legalization of marijuana in South Africa: considerations for policy formulation

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 19 July 2021
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Manu, E., Douglas, M., Ntsaba, M.J. et al. Perspectives of illicit marijuana growers and traders on commercial legalisation of marijuana in South Africa: considerations for policy formulation. Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy 16, 54 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-021-00391-w

Over the past era, there has been a call for legalizing marijuana cultivation and trading for commercial purposes in South Africa. Advocates of the call argue that the criminalization of commercial marijuana cultivation and trading has failed to stop illicit marijuana cultivation and trading. Nevertheless, the views of those who economically benefit from the illicit marijuana trade on its legalization remain empirically unsolicited.

This study aimed to understand the views of illegal marijuana growers and traders from two selected communities in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa...

James Harvey

Kenya Launches National Guidelines on Drug Use Prevention

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 6 July 2021
National Guidelines on Drug Use Prevention, 2021 adopted and launched by the Kenyan Government on June 26, 2021
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June 26, 2021, Nairobi, Kenya:- As the World commemorated the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (IDADA) on June 26, 2021, Kenya has added another milestone in the journey towards a nation free from alcohol and drug abuse:-The National Guidelines on Drug Use Prevention were launched!

Previously in Kenya, the approach to prevention has been single event activities, development and dissemination of information, education and communication (IEC) materials on myths and the negative effects of alcohol and drug abuse. Now, one of the greatest milestones is the...

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James Harvey

Дүниежүзілік есірткі бизнесі туралы есеп 2021

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 25 June 2021
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Бес бөлек буклеттен тұратын Дүниежүзілік дәрі-дәрмек туралы есеп 2021 дәрі-дәрмектердің әлемдік нарықтарына терең талдау жасайды және әлемдік есірткі проблемасына КОВИД-19 дағдарысының өлшенетін әсері мен әлеуетті әсерінің кешенді көрінісін бояйды.
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Michael Brobbey

ISSUP Kenya Executive Committee Meeting

Shared by Michael Brobbey - 2 March 2021
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On Saturday 27th February 2021 the Executive Committee meeting of ISSUP Kenya took place. There were good discussions and more information will be forthcoming from the committee about the way forward for our organisation. In the meantime members are encouraged to continue sharing about various activities both professional and personal.

Present at the meeting was the President, Evans Oloo, Vice-President Susan Gitau, incoming secretary Jackie Anundo , ISSUP Kenya trustee Richard Gakunju, membership sub-committee chair Pamela Kaithuru, treasurer Susan Ruturi, committee member Grace Wanjiku...

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Livia

ISSUP Kenya - Kenyatta University Collaboration

Shared by Livia - 21 December 2020
ISSUP Kenya & Kenyatta University teams

ISSUP Kenya has entered into talks with Kenyatta University through Department of Psychology, to explore potential for partnership in the delivery of mutual objectives, programs and activities. Present during the meeting held on 17th December 2020 at the KU administrative complex: Dr. Eunice Githae-Chair Department of Psychology, Dr. Pamela Kaithuru-ISSUP Kenya), Evans Oloo-President ISSUP Kenya & Dr. Beatrice Kathungu-KU/ISSUP amongst other faculty members.

Michael Brobbey

ISSUP Kenya National Chapter Annual General Meeting 2020

Shared by Michael Brobbey - 26 October 2020
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Nairobi
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The Annual General Meeting for ISSUP Kenya, which is mandated by law for all societies and constituted our national conference, was held today, online. There was a good turn out and several resolutions were made which will be ratified by...

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Graduation UTC Training :16th October 2020

Shared by Michael Brobbey - 21 October 2020
ISSUP Kenya PCEA UTC Graduation

ISSUP Kenya in partnership with the PCEA graduated the first cohort of trainees on basic UTC course: a total of 30 participants. The ceremony at the Kikuyu mission hospital was graced by the Governor of Kiambu County, His Excellency James Nyoro, In coming SG of the PCEA, Rev. Dr. Waihenya,The CEO Kikuyu hospital Dr. P.Kimpiatu. Other officials present included Rev. Dr. W. Kogo, ISSUP Kenya Executive Dr. Richard Gakunju & Vice president ISSUP Kenya Ms. Susan Gitau. Congratulations to all. 

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Michael Brobbey

UTC Trainee Graduation

Shared by Michael Brobbey - 21 October 2020
Rev Kogo with ISSUP Executive Dr. Richard Gakunju & ISSUP Kenya Deputy President, Susan Gitau
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Nairobi
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ISSUP Kenya in partnership with the PCEA graduated the first cohort of trainees on basic UTC course:a total of 30 participants.The ceremony at the Kikuyu mission hospital was graced by the Governor of Kiambu County,His Excellency James...

Livia

ISSUP Kenya/PCEA UTC Training

Shared by Livia - 5 October 2020
UTC training for PCEA by ISSUP Kenya
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Nairobi
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Today saw the end of the UTC training by ISSUP-Kenya for the Presbyterian Church of East Africa (PCEA) which started in October 2019 for the members and staff of this faith-based organisation. Originally meant to end in June 2020 this...

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James Harvey

Plenary 6: Review and Reflections - A Panel Session

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 3 September 2020
Drug Demand Reduction in Africa Virtual Conference ISSUP
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Johannesburg
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The Sixth Plenary Session of the 'Drug Demand Reduction in Africa: Prevention, Treatment and Epidemiology' Virtual Conference from 16th September to 10th November 2020.
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