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Uganda Alcohol Policy Conference 2020 -Virtual Conference

ISSUP Uganda is excited to join and participate in the 2nd Uganda Alcohol Policy Conference 2020 which will take place 26th to 27th of November 2020. 

We invite all ISSUP Uganda members to join the event on the dates mentioned. 

Registration deadline is 6th November 2020. 

If you have any questions regarding the event, feel free to contact us via the number on the flyer for the conference. 

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Mobile truck community sensitization to address myths around alcohol and COVID-19

Mobile truck doing community sensitisation

USE OF MOBILE TRUCK SENSITISATION

 

In early March, 2020, the world was hit by a pandemic of COID-19, which has affected the lives of millions global.

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Substance Use Experts Engagement Promoting Prevention during COVID -19

To register please contact: slumchildfoundation [at] gmail [dot] com

When: 4pm EAT on 31st July 2020

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UYDEL RESPONSE TOWARDS GENDER BASED VIOLENCE AND ALCOHOL ABUSE DURING THE LOCKDOWN IN UGANDA

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The COVID 19 pandemic globally has had a devastating negative impact especially in low income countries like Uganda who have fragile health system and can’t manage many cases. Governments declared lockdown and everything stood at stand still for over 75 days. Children and their families depending on small informal business closed, capital eaten up and didn’t know what to happen next.

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Situation Analysis of Alcohol Abuse among Youth during the COVID 19 Lockdown in Uganda

UGANDA YOUTH DEVELOPMENT LINK

Alcohol Harm Prevention Project

Radio Talk Show Report

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UGANDA YOUTH DEVELOPMENT LINK PRESS RELEASE RE: Alcohol and COVID-19; Two Pandemics Colliding 

UGANDA YOUTH DEVELOPMENT LINK

PRESS RELEASE
RE: Alcohol and COVID-19; Two pandemics colliding 

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The Smart Club Contract Concept: An Evidence-Based Primary Prevention Method for Children in East Africa

The Smart Club Contract Concept: An Evidence-Based Primary Prevention Method for Children in East Africa

by Lubega Andrew (UYDEL)

The Contract Concept is a means or tools for children and adolescents to lead better lives with Human Rights, better school attendance and results and growing up without the burden of alcohol/drugs and other substances.

SMART’s contract method is locally based and includes components such as

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LAUNCH OF THE 'DRUG FREE SCHOOLS' CAMPAIGN

The Church of Uganda has instituted a programme that will help young people to protect themselves from

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