During the 16 days of activism, which started on November 25th on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence...
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Orange Day – UNiTE! Activism to End Violence against Women and Girls
November 25th marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, also known as Orange Day. Each year,...

Summary of the Regional Forum on Drug Addiction and Recovery – Belgrade, Serbia
Between November 8th and 10th, 2022, the Second Regional Forum on Drug Addiction and Recovery was held in Belgrade, Serbia,...

DRC – Kinshasa: Young girls (former Kuluna members) return to families and pass their secondary school exams thanks to the Sober Youth project
This is the story of five young girls, former members of the ‘kuluna’ groups in Kinshasa, who decided to leave...

Pre-Study and Partner Interaction Forum – Burundi and Eastern Region of DRC
Between October 14th to 16th, 2022, our East and Central Africa Network Liaison Representative, Paul, who is based in Nairobi,...

Capacity Strengthening Training Seminar on Science of Prevention – Acting Through Art
As part of the “Acting Through Art” project in Georgia, Prevention for Progress and the World Federation Against Drugs (WFDA)...

Visit of the African Union Delegation members to the WFAD DRC Office
The WFAD DRC Office was honoured to receive a visit from the members of the Drug Control Programme Management Unit...

World Mental Health Day 2022 – Make mental health & well-being for all a global priority
Today is the World Mental Health Day. This year’s theme is Make mental health and well-being for all a global...

Online exchange on the Minimum Quality Standards – Finalising the 2-year project with Rebirth
To finalise the project, “Strengthening Social Support for Homeless Drug Users in Iran”, and to provide a final handover of...

“Sober Youth – Healthier Communities”: WFAD HQ field visit to DRC
The World Federation Against Drugs (WFAD) delegation consisting of Secretary General Regina Mattsson, and the WFAD Program Coordinator Aivaras Zukauskas...
