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Edie

ISSUP Nigeria Conference

Shared by Edie - 25 October 2021
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Nigeria

ISSUP Nigeria Chapter has scheduled her Annual Conference/General Meeting for Tuesday the 26th of October 2021.

Panelists:

Dr Ngozi Madubuike

Professor Michael Exenwa

Ambassador Christogonus C. Ibe

Dr Bassey Edet

Guest

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Rasha Abi Hana

European Prevention Curriculum

Shared by Rasha Abi Hana - 11 October 2021
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EMCDDA

This week the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) has released the European Prevention Curriculum - a handbook designed for decision, opinion and policy makers in science-based prevention of substance use. The aim of the EUPC initiative is to implement a standardised prevention training curriculum in Europe and improve the overall effectiveness of prevention.

Adapted from the Universal Prevention Curriculum by the EU-funded UPC-Adapt group, the handbook is based on the International Standards on Drug Use Prevention and the European Drug Prevention Quality...

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Joanna

Abstract submission deadline extended to 31st October!!

Shared by Joanna (ISSUP staff) - 1 October 2021

Abstract submission deadline extended!The abstract submission deadline EXTENDED! Abstract submissions for our event taking place online and in person in Abu Dhabi: 11-16th May, 2022 has been extended to 31st October! Find out more about the event and submit your abstract: issup.net/event2022

Event partners: ICUDDR, INL and NRC

Watch our announcement here :) 

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James Harvey

Bi-Monthly Webinar: ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (Eighth Session)

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 9 September 2021
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Abuja
Nigeria
ISSUP Nigeria would like to invite you to attend the next Bi-Monthly Webinar in their Knowledge Update Series. This Webinar will focus on 'Standing up to Peer Pressure on Substance Abuse in Schools'.
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James Harvey

Share your work at our 2022 global workshop in Abu Dhabi

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 9 September 2021
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ICUDDR, INL, ISSUP and NRC are partnering to host a global in person and online event from 11th – 16th May 2022 in Abu Dhabi, UAE. We welcome abstract submissions for sub-plenary and poster presentations at the event. DEADLINE EXTENDED!
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James Harvey

آئی ایس ایس یو پی کدونا برانچ اسٹوڈنٹ ونگ کا افتتاح

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 18 August 2021
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آئی ایس ایس یو پی نائجیریا منگل 17 اگست 2021 کو اپنی کامیاب افتتاحی تقریب کے بعد آئی ایس ایس یو پی نائیجیریا نیشنل چیپٹر کے اسٹوڈنٹ ونگ ممبر کے طور پر فیڈرل کوآپریٹو کالج کدونا کا خیرمقدم کرتے ہوئے خوش ہے۔ آئی ایس ایس یو پی نائجیریا طلبہ تنظیم کی خدمت کرنے کے لئے اور بھی زیادہ پرجوش ہے۔
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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

World Drug Report 2021

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 25 June 2021
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Consisting of five separate booklets, the World Drug Report 2021 provides an in-depth analysis of the global drug markets and paints a comprehensive picture of the measurable effects and potential impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the world drug problem.
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Michael Brobbey

ISSUP Nigeria to Collaborate with Federal Ministry of Health and Various Stakeholders

Shared by Michael Brobbey - 19 March 2021

ISSUP Nigeria will be working with the Federal Ministry of Health in Nigeria along with key stakeholders to address drug control within the country. 

This is a key focus for ISSUP Nigeria which they aim to achieve by working effectively with different stakeholders within the area of drug demand reduction. As such, this collaboration is in line with the goals and objectives of ISSUP Nigeria for the year 2021.

A link to the article can be found here - https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/02/issup-to-collaborate-with-ndlea-ministry-of-health-on-drug-control/

 

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ISSUP Nigeria Chapter Newsletter - 4th Edition

Shared by Livia - 22 December 2020
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ISSUP Nigeria has released its fourth Newsletter! This edition features an excerpt from the ISSUP Nigeria Chapter professional code of ethics and standards, Annual General Meeting / Scientific Conference, Kaduna state branch of ISSUP Nigeria Chapter and a focus on state coordinators. The publication also includes highlights from the second and third ISSUP Nigeria Chapter bi-monthly webinars, a list of ongoing activities by members as well as upcoming events, meetings and conferences under the news column. Enjoy it! 

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پلینری 6: جائزہ اور عکاسی - ایک پینل سیشن

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 3 September 2020
Drug Demand Reduction in Africa Virtual Conference ISSUP
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Johannesburg
South Africa
'افریقہ میں منشیات کی طلب میں کمی: روک تھام، علاج اور وبائی امراض' ورچوئل کانفرنس کا چھٹا مکمل اجلاس 16 ستمبر سے 10 نومبر 2020 تک جاری رہے گا۔
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Plenary 4: Epidemiology and Its Role in Drug Demand Reduction

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 3 September 2020
Plenary 4 - Africa Virtual Conference 2020
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Johannesburg
South Africa
The Fourth 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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James Harvey

پلینری 3: علاج اور بازیابی پر توجہ مرکوز

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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'افریقہ میں منشیات کی طلب میں کمی: روک تھام، علاج اور وبائی امراض' ورچوئل کانفرنس کا تیسرا مکمل اجلاس 16 ستمبر سے 10 نومبر 2020 تک جاری رہے گا۔
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Plenary 2: Evidence-based Prevention: Policy and Practice

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 3 September 2020
Drug Demand Reduction in Africa Virtual Conference ISSUP
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Johannesburg
South Africa
The Second 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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پلینری 1: افریقہ میں منشیات کی طلب میں کمی کے لئے منظر نامہ مرتب کرنا

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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'افریقہ میں منشیات کی طلب میں کمی: روک تھام، علاج اور وبائی امراض' ورچوئل کانفرنس کا پہلا مکمل اجلاس 16 ستمبر سے 10 نومبر 2020 تک جاری رہے گا۔
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Highlights from the First ISSUP Nigeria Bi-Monthly Webinar

Shared by James Harvey (ISSUP staff) - 13 August 2020
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On 30th July 2020, the Nigerian Society of Substance Use Prevention and Treatment Professionals (ISSUP Nigeria Chapter) held its first bi-monthly update webinar series. Here is a roundup of highlights from the event.
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