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Drug policy in Africa: Health and human rights

This IDPC advocacy note attempts to provide a non-exhaustive overview of how current drug policies in Africa violate universal human rights.

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Policy and advocacy

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Policy and legislation

Human rights

Advocacy

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Gender and drug policy: Exploring global innovative approaches to drug policy and incarceration

This series shares examples of innovative approaches that incorporate a gender perspective and the principles of public health and human rights into drug policy.

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Policy and advocacy

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Policy and legislation

Human rights

Advocacy

Treatment, care and rehabilitation

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MHIN Celebrates World Health Day 2017

A snapshot of MHIN's World Health Day activities and contributions from our community to celebrate World Health Day 2017, with the theme Depression: Let's Talk.

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Policy and advocacy

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Advocacy

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I had a black dog, his name was depression

In collaboration with WHO to mark World Mental Health Day in 2012, writer and illustrator Matthew Johnstone tells the story of overcoming the "black dog of depression"

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Policy and advocacy

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Advocacy

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The Global Crisis of Depression Summary Report

This event looked at the burden of depression as well as a variety of national responses to it, bringing in cross-sector stakeholders as States are trying to tackle a problem that has become a leading cause of illness, in and out of the workplace.

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Policy and advocacy

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Advocacy

Resources

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Disorder

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Population

Drug policy in Africa: Health and human rights

Gender and drug policy: Exploring global innovative approaches to drug policy and incarceration

MHIN Celebrates World Health Day 2017

I had a black dog, his name was depression

The Global Crisis of Depression Summary Report