Side event “Celebrating 40 years of increasing, meaningful civil society engagement in international drug policy”

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Side event “Celebrating 40 years of increasing, meaningful civil society engagement in international drug policy”

March 14, 2023 @ 1:00 pm – 1:50 pm CET

The hybrid side event is being organised in the margins of the 66th CND by the Vienna NGO Committee on Drugs with the support of Austria, the Czech Republic and the UNODC Civil Society Unit.

Join us in person in Room M0E100 of the Vienna International Centre or online via MS Teams.

On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the creation of the Vienna NGO Committee on Drugs (VNGOC), this event will highlight the progress made in engaging civil society, the positive contributions to international drug policy fora, and the future opportunities for meaningful participation.

Speakers:

  • Jindřich Vobořil, National Drug Coordinator Czech Republic
  • Mirella Dummar Frahi, UNODC Civil Society Unit
  • Michel Perron, CCSA and former chair of the VNGOC
  • Esbjörn Hörnberg, Movendi international and former chair of the VNGOC
  • Dr Katherine Pettus, International Association of Hospice and Palliative Care
  • Matej Koŝir, Utrip Slovenia

Moderator/ Chair:

  • Jamie Bridge, Chair, Vienna NGO Committee on Drugs
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