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Policy briefs, technical assistance, international comparisons and structured youth engagement, for legislators, officials and delegations working on drug policy.

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Youth engagement is a policy requirement, not a courtesy.

Drug policy disproportionately affects young people, and international commitments increasingly require their meaningful participation. We can make that participation credible rather than performative.

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Delegates from SSDP International and the National House of Traditional and Khoi-San Leaders at the joint work plan meeting

Collaborative work plan

Addressing substance use in rural South African communities.

“A joint work plan developed with SSDP International and the National House of Traditional and Khoi-San Leaders, pairing traditional leadership structures with evidence-informed responses to substance use in rural communities.”
— SSDP International and the National House of Traditional and Khoi-San Leaders
Developed with the National House of Traditional and Khoi-San Leaders
Joint

Developed with the National House of Traditional and Khoi-San Leaders

Focused on substance use in rural South African communities
Rural

Focused on substance use in rural South African communities

Grounded in local leadership and lived experience
Community-led

Grounded in local leadership and lived experience

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