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The harm reduction centre is the first of several planned to be established across the country to provide harm reduction services to PWUDs.

WADPN calls on the Nigerian Senate to abolish the death penalty for drug-related offences, as well as reconsider drastically reducing...

A coalition of civil society in West Africa urges West African heads of state to put people first when formulating laws and policies,...

The West Africa Drug Policy Network (WADPN), alongside partners IDNOWA, AWEYA, NSWA, Colibri Sud, and ICTHARAE, commenced a series of...

In a decisive move, the President of Liberia, H.E. Joseph Nyuma Boakai, has urgently called for a public health emergency to tackle the...

In the battle against the rampant spread of the illegal drug Kush in Sierra Leone, local communities have emerged as pivotal players in...

The West Africa Drug Policy Network (WADPN) participated in a series of training organised by the West Africa Civil Society Institute...

When it comes to drug policy, progressive measures are those that prioritise public health without compromising the human rights and...

A consortium of civil society organisations led by the West African Drug Policy Network (WADPN) and funded by ISDAO and Love Alliance to...

The war on drugs has been ongoing for decades but has failed to address the root causes of drug use and addiction. Instead, it has...

The World Health Organisation convention, agreement or other international instrument on pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response...

What about the Pandemic Treaty? In a consensus decision aimed at protecting the world from future infectious disease crises, the World...

After the drug advocacy tour in Nigeria, Drug Policy Alliance and WADPN engaged with civil society organisations, the Drug Enforcement...

The Centre for Research and Information on Substance Abuse (CRISA) organised its 14th Biennial International Conference on Drugs, Alcohol...

The West Africa Drug Policy Network, in collaboration with the Student for Sensible Drug Policy – Gambia chapter, held a 2-day drug law...

The Legislative Committee of Liberia reports back to Senate on the Controlled Drug and Substance Act 2014 (amended).