On September 29th, WFAD, together with RUN, hosted the Recovery Month Webinar. We were joined by an incredible panel, including

• Monica Barzanti – Head of International Relations, San Patrignano, Italy
• Edwin Kibe Gitau – Founder Director, UHAI Kenya
• Rafiz Hapipi – Substance Use Treatment & Recovery Therapist, Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association (SANA)
• Ashwin Thind – Founder & Principal Clinical Psychologist, The Kinara Centre for Addiction, Trauma and Recovery  
• Augusto Nogueira – ARTM Macau

The session was moderated by Mulka Nišić.

The panel discussion, guided by various discussion questions, highlighted various approaches and experiences supporting recovery, what people need beyond treatment, the importance of lived experience in programme development, and how families, communities, and civil society can help create supportive environments for long-term recovery.

The recording is now available!