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ISSUP Kenya participates in PTACC African Leaders Deflection Summit
Dr Jackie Anundo ISSUP -KENYA Secretary, attended a 2-day summit hosted by the Police, Treatment and Community Collaborative (PTACC). PTACC is an organisation that seeks to strategically enhance the quantity and quality of community behavioural health and social service options through engagement in deflection and pre-arrest diversion
ISSUP Kenya pays Courtesy Call on Kenyan Parliamentary Representative.
ISSUP Kenya Director, Dr Pamela Kaithuru meets with Kenyan Parliamentary Representative, Hon. Antoney Kibagendi to explore collaboration between the civil society organisation and the Government.
ISSUP Kenya facilitates Community training of UTC1
ISSUP Kenya runs UTC 1 training for Congo Nation Sans Drogues
ISSUP Kenya organised a 5-day free training for the Congo Nation Sans Drogues advocacy group.
Building ATI Initiatives in Kenya
Dr. Jacqueline Anundo and Jane Ndungu from ISSUP Kenya, formed part of a joint meeting on Alternatives to Incarceration (ATI) in Kenya. The meeting was held at EKA Hotel - Nairobi, Kenya with the purpose of building ATI initiatives in the country.
The meeting agenda included a discussion on ATI priority activities, an overview of the mapping of ATI practices in Mombasa and a mechanism to coordinate the ATI pilot in Kenya.
ISSUP Kenya Code of Ethics Launch & Counsellors/Practitioners Board CEO Meet and Greet
Join us for the launch of the ISSUP Kenya Code of Ethics!
In attendance would be the CEO C&P Board and ISSUP Kenya founding member Dr Matilda Mghoi accompanied by the former ISSUP Kenya trustee Dr Richard Gakunju (Former Chair GCCC and Clinical Director, MASAA).
The Code of Ethics will be presented by Catherine Mwati, the Ethics & Disciplinary sub-committee chair. It will be moderated by Albert Muraya.
ISSUP Kenya and ISSUP Uganda participate in "Connecting The Parallels Workshop Series"
ISSUP Kenya and ISSUP Uganda participated in a two day event dubbed "Connecting The Parallels Workshop Series". It was sponsored by Svenska Institute, Sweden under the East African Network (EAN) on drugs prevention and
National Substance Use Prevention Week in Kenya
ISSUP Kenya, in collaboration with key partners, orchestrated a series of impactful initiatives during the National Substance Use Prevention Week, observed from the 19th to the 23rd of February 2024. The focal point of these endeavours was the creation of awareness at Kiambu National Polytechnic, specifically addressing matters related to substance use disorders.