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Fwd: MENAHRA Announces the Organization of its First Regional Conference on Harm Reduction
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From: Jamie Bridge
Date: Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 7:24 AM
Subject: MENAHRA Announces the Organization of its First Regional Conference
on Harm Reduction
To: HR-Networks (at) googlegroups.com
MENAHRA the Middle East and North Africa Harm Reduction Association is
pleased to announce the organization of :
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[image: Text Box: Conference News The conference will showcase presentations
from across the region describing the latest research and interventions. We
want the conference to inspire delegates and introduce them to new ideas, so
this is an ideal opportunity for you to present your work. Click here to
submit abstracts]*The First Regional Conference on Harm Reduction*
*November 16-18, 2009 *
*at the Metropolitan Palace Hotel Sin El Fil - Lebanon*
to present the strategies of harm reduction for the region, discuss them,
and advocate for their implementation. *SIGN UP
NOW
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The Conference will hold the following Objectives:
· To exchange information and to share experiences and research on
drug-related harms (such as HIV) and IDU between experts and civil society
representatives from the region
· To update the participants on the latest evidence-based harm
reduction programs in the world
· To advocate for a higher political commitment from stakeholders in
the region
· To encourage the documentation of successful experiences in harm
reduction, for further use in advocacy and experience sharing
· To promote, scale-up and to expand the MENAHRA Network activities
The conference is expected to attract around 300 delegates, from
associations, institutions, networks and individuals involved in or seeking
to implement harm reduction within the MENA Region Representatives from
Governmental and non-governmental organizations, the private sector, UN
offices, international organizations, networks and associations working on
harm reduction, drugs and
HIV/AIDS.
[image: Text Box: Conference Website - About the event - Programme &
Abstracts - Venue & Travel - Sponsors & Supporters - Daily Reports]
An exhibition will take place in parallel to the conference. Booths will be
made available for interested parties who wish to exhibit their products or
projects.
*Book your booths now *
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For more information, contact MENAHRA Conference Organizers on the following
email: info (at) menahra-conference.org
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Allen Kwabena Frimpong
International Network Coordinator
Youth RISE
Resources.Information.Support.Education
for reducing drug related harms
Skype: a.kwabena
e-mail: allen (at) youthrise.org
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