INPUD, in collaboration with International Drug Policy Consortium and Harm Reduction International, developed a statement ‘In the time of COVID-19: Civil Society Statement on COVID-19 and People who use Drugs’.
As part of its global response to the coronavirus outbreak, the European Commission is mobilising an emergency support package for Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, the Republic of Moldova, and Ukraine.
Teenergizer launched the #StaySafe online campaign aimed at teens and young people from EECA countries to help them feel strong and protected during the unstable time of the coronavirus pandemic.
COVID-19 & HIV So far there is no evidence for a higher COVID-19 infection rate or different disease
STOPAIDS, Aidsfonds, Civil Society Sustainability Network and Frontline AIDS developed a new civil society discussion paper – “HIV, Universal Health Coverage, and the future of the global health architecture”.
New World Health Organization guidance will help countries accelerate efforts to stop people with tuberculosis infection becoming sick with TB by giving them preventive treatment.
In March, a kick-off training for the Young, Wild and Free program (YFW) took place in Amsterdam.
What specific risks are people who use drugs (PWUD) likely to face during the COVID-19 pandemic? What services will they need? How will professionals working with this group need to adapt on the frontline?
HIV JUSTICE WORLDWIDE shared a Statement on COVID-19 Criminalisation warning law- and policymakers against the temptation to use the criminal law or other unjustified and disproportionate repressive measures in relation to COVID-19.
In collaboration with EuroNPUD, INPUD have developed “COVID-19: Advice for People who Use Drugs” leaflet.
