Harare, Zimbabwe – 2016

Organisers:  The Zimbabwe Civil Liberties and Drug Network (ZCLDN)

In Harare, the Zimbabwe Civil Liberties and Drug Network (ZCLDN) organised a workshop event at the Jameson Hotel. The event entitled ‘Capacity strengthening workshop on illicit drug use in Zimbabwe’ was attended by civil society members and government ministries, as well as legislators. The event focused on raising the voice of people who use drugs, discussing the role of policy on people who use drugs, and identifying key interventions to tackle HIV and TB among people who use drugs in the country.

The conference was a major success with all stakeholders reiterating the importance of policy reform and harm reduction.

For more information about the event, please click here to read the full report.

Media coverage

• News Day: Govt urged to decriminalise use of illegal drugs
• The Observer: Govt urged to decriminalise use of illegal drugs