July 9th, 2020 Next global AIDS strategy: be part of making history Opening a session at the 2020 International AIDS Conference on UNAIDS’ next global AIDS strategy, UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima presented a bold plan to put the global response to HIV back on track. “Earlier this... Read More...
June 30th, 2020 International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking – Georgia Red Cross Georgia Red Cross Society as a member of the ERNA and the Georgian Harm Reduction Network is organizing and actively participating in events dedicated to the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking on... Read More...
June 25th, 2020 UNODC World Drug Report 2020: Global drug use rising; while COVID-19 has far reaching impact on global drug markets VIENNA, 25 June 2020 – Around 269 million people used drugs worldwide in 2018, which is 30 per cent more than in 2009, while over 35 million people suffer from drug use disorders, according to... Read More...
April 15th, 2020 ERNA Newsletter for 2019 Since 1997, ERNA has provided regular information and technical support to European National Societies that consider these infectious diseases as a priority of their action in the field of public health and assistance to vulnerable groups such... Download the report Read More...
April 1st, 2020 RCRC humanitarian Manifesto on drug policy launched at the United Nations – Rome Consensus 2.0 We would like to bring to your attention about the humanitarian initiative launched by the RCRC at the United Nations to respond to the increasing substance abuse problem worldwide: the Rome Consensus 2.0 – towards a humanitarian drug policy. Addressing substance abuse disorders... Read More...
February 20th, 2020 The World TB Day 2020 Theme is: IT’S TIME… TO END TB World TB Day, falling on March 24th each year, is designed to build public awareness that tuberculosis today remains an epidemic in much of the world, causing the deaths of nearly one-and-a-half million people each year, mostly... Read More...
February 14th, 2020 NO AIDS Campaign Български младежки Червен кръст / Bulgarian Red Cross Youth traditionally celebrated February 14th – St. Valentine’s Day across the country as part of the National NO AIDS Campaign. Volunteer initiative has always been encouraged over the... Read More...
February 12th, 2020 AIDS AND THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS AIDS AND THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS “A core principle of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and of the AIDS response, is that no one should be left behind. The AIDS epidemic cannot be ended... Read More...
November 15th, 2019 World AIDS Day 2019 The theme of this year’s World AIDS Day is “Communities make the difference”. The commemoration of World AIDS Day, which will take place on 1 December 2019, is an important opportunity to recognize the essential... Read More...