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Stories on World Drug Report

October 2024

• 11/10/2024 -Farmers cultivate an opium-free future for Laos
• 11/10/2024 -‘Ninety per cent stronger’ families in the Philippines helping to prevent drug abuse

June 2024

• 26/06/2024 -UNODC World Drug Report 2024
• 25/06/2024 -‘Ninety per cent stronger’ families in the Philippines helping to prevent drug abuse

June 2023

• 27/06/2023 -"People First": Special Event Launching 2023 World Drug Report Prioritizes Prevention
• 23/06/2023 -UNODC World Drug Report 2023 warns of converging crises as illicit drug markets continue to expand
• 23/06/2023 -First Person: Reducing the harm caused by drugs in Thailand

June 2022

• 29/06/2022 -World Drug Report 2022 launched to the public with an expert forum discussing findings in-person and online

June 2021

• 25/06/2021 -‘Share Facts on Drugs, Save Lives’: CND special event emphasizes central role of data in tackling the world drug problem
• 18/06/2021 -Join the World Drug Day campaign, #ShareFactsOnDrugs and #SaveLives

June 2020

• 25/06/2020 -UNODC World Drug Report 2020: Global drug use rising; while COVID-19 has far reaching impact on global drug markets

June 2019

• 26/06/2019 -World Drug Report 2019: 35 million people worldwide suffer from drug use disorders while only 1 in 7 people receive treatment

June 2016

• 23/06/2016 -Number of drug dependent adults up for first time in six years, now at 29 million: UNODC World Drug Report 2016

August 2014

• 30/08/2014 -UNODC supports awareness about overdose

July 2014

• 16/07/2014 -Development and alternative crops provide hope in war on illicit drugs – UN

June 2014

• 26/06/2014 -Global drug use prevalence stable, says UNODC World Drug Report 2014
• 23/06/2014 -World Drug Report 2014 to be presented in Vienna by Executive Director on 26 June

May 2014

• 08/05/2014 -UNODC Chief stresses lessons learned and common goals for confronting HIV/AIDS as part of the post-2015 development agenda

August 2013

• 14/08/2013 -World Drug Day 2013: Activities across the globe

July 2013

• 01/07/2013 -Identifying the so-called legal highs

June 2013

• 26/06/2013 -New psychoactive substances pose severe challenges to public health systems, says UNODC Chief at high-level launch of World Drug Report 2013
• 26/06/2013 -World Drug Report: stability in use of traditional drugs, alarming rise in new psychoactive substances
• 24/06/2013 -World Drug Report 2013 to be launched on Wednesday, 26 June

July 2012

• 02/07/2012 -UNODC head visits Inwood Community in New York to witness efforts against drug use

June 2012

• 26/06/2012 -2012 World Drug Report launched as GA debates impact of drugs and crime on development
• 22/06/2012 -General Assembly to hold thematic debate on drugs, crime and development

March 2012

• 16/03/2012 -Commission on Narcotic Drugs concludes 2012 session with strong health focus

November 2011

• 24/11/2011 -EU drugs agency releases new analysis of Europe's changing drug problem

June 2011

• 23/06/2011 -World Drug Report 2011: Drug markets stable but use of synthetic & prescription drugs rises

May 2011

• 08/05/2011 -UNODC mourns death of four United Nations staff and two pilots in Bolivia

June 2010

• 23/06/2010 -World Drug Report 2010: drug use is shifting towards new drugs and new markets
• 21/06/2010 -UNODC to launch World Drug Report 2010