Programme of Side Events CND UN 2012

1. Programme of Side Events CND UN 2012 Progra mme of Side Events Commission on Narcotic Drugs Fifty-fifth session, 12-16 March 2012Monday, 12 March Time Venue Side events Drug demand reduction and HIV/AIDS – Pakistan’s trends and responses1-2 p.m. Organized by the Permanent Mission of Pakistan M7 The Rights of the Child to be Protected from Illicit Drugs2-3 p.m. Organized by IOGT International Drugged driving1-2 p.m. Organized by the Permanent Mission of the United States of America M3 Bolivia and the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 19612-3 p.m. Organized by the Permanent Mission of the Plurinational State of BoliviaTuesday, 13 March Special event 100 years anniversary of the signing of the Hague Opium Convention1-2:30 p.m. Boardroom B Organized by UNODC and the International Narcotics Control Board Time Venue Side events Reducing Negative Health and Social consequences among Injecting Drug Users in Central Asia – How to create an enabling Environment for prevention and1-2 p.m. treatment of drug dependence Organized by the Central Asia Drug Action Programme of the European Union, the M2 German Development Cooperation (GIZ) and the German Federal Ministry of Health Engaging Youth and Enrolling Community on a prevention initiative Organized by Associação Dianova Portugal and Dianova International2-3 p.m. Drug use and Families – stories of impact Organized by San Patrignano Mobilizing for the prevention of drug use: the development of International Prevention Standards and the Youth Initiative1-2 p.m. Organized by the Permanent Mission of Norway and UNODC/Prevention, Treatment M3 and Rehabilitation Section The Peruvian experience in tackling the world drug problem2-3 p.m. Organized by the Permanent Mission of Peru 1

2. Wednesday, 14 March Time Venue Side events Launch of the IDPC Drug Policy Guide9-10 a.m. M7 Organized by the International Drug Policy Consortium, Drugscope and the Permanent Missions of the Czech Republic, Germany and Switzerland Emerging topics in the field of drug use disorder management as well as responses based on scientific evidence from around the world1-3 p.m. M3 Organized by UNODC/Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section, World Health Organization and the Vienna NGO Committee Regional Cooperation in Law Enforcement and Border Management for1:15-2:45 p.m. Boardroom B Afghanistan and bordering countries Organized by UNODC/Integrated Programme and Oversight Branch Canadian Approach to Combating Marihuana Grow Operations2-3 p.m. MOE100 Organized by the Permanent Mission of CanadaThursday, 15 March Time Venue Side events The latest trends, threats and challenges in precursor control9-10 a.m. MOE100 Organized by the Secretariat of the International Narcotics Control Board Project DAWN: Specific interventions targeted to better meet the specific needs1-2 p.m. of drug addicted women Organized by UNICRI M2 COPOLAD: EU-LAC cooperation. Achievements on drug information systems2-3 p.m. and alternative development Organized by the Permanent Mission of Spain Alternative Livelihoods: Experiences and Challenges of reducing illegal drug1:15-2:45 p.m. M3 cultivation Organized by UNODC/Integrated Programme and Oversight BranchFriday, 16 March Time Venue Side events Strengthening of demand reduction policies as the basis of national strategies9-10 a.m. M7 against drugs Organized by the Permanent Mission of Mexico Launch of the INCB Guide on Estimating Requirements for Internationally1-2 p.m. Controlled Substances M2 Organized by the Secretariat of the International Narcotics Control Board Synthetic drugs2-3 p.m. Organized by UNODC/Laboratory and Scientific Section and the Permanent Mission of Australia Urgent actions needed to reduce drug related public health problems: The Red Cross Red Crescent approach1-2 p.m. Organized by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies M7 and UNODC/Drug Prevention and Health Branch2-3 p.m. Evidenced-Based Community Drug Prevention: Results from the Field Organized by the Community Anti-Drug Coalition of America 2 Wednesday, 14 March Time Venue Side events Launch of the IDPC Drug Policy Guide9-10 a.m. M7 Organized by the International Drug Policy Consortium, Drugscope and the Permanent Missions of the Czech Republic, Germany and Switzerland Emerging topics in the field of drug use disorder management as well as responses based on scientific evidence from around the world1-3 p.m. M3 Organized by UNODC/Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section, World Health Organization and the Vienna NGO Committee Regional Cooperation in Law Enforcement and Border Management for1:15-2:45 p.m. Boardroom B Afghanistan and bordering countries Organized by UNODC/Integrated Programme and Oversight Branch Canadian Approach to Combating Marihuana Grow Operations2-3 p.m. MOE100 Organized by the Permanent Mission of CanadaThursday, 15 March Time Venue Side events The latest trends, threats and challenges in precursor control9-10 a.m. MOE100 Organized by the Secretariat of the International Narcotics Control Board Project DAWN: Specific interventions targeted to better meet the specific needs1-2 p.m. of drug addicted women Organized by UNICRI M2 COPOLAD: EU-LAC cooperation. Achievements on drug information systems2-3 p.m. and alternative development Organized by the Permanent Mission of Spain Alternative Livelihoods: Experiences and Challenges of reducing illegal drug1:15-2:45 p.m. M3 cultivation Organized by UNODC/Integrated Programme and Oversight BranchFriday, 16 March Time Venue Side events Strengthening of demand reduction policies as the basis of national strategies9-10 a.m. M7 against drugs Organized by the Permanent Mission of Mexico Launch of the INCB Guide on Estimating Requirements for Internationally1-2 p.m. Controlled Substances M2 Organized by the Secretariat of the International Narcotics Control Board Synthetic drugs2-3 p.m. Organized by UNODC/Laboratory and Scientific Section and the Permanent Mission of Australia Urgent actions needed to reduce drug related public health problems: The Red Cross Red Crescent approach1-2 p.m. Organized by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies M7 and UNODC/Drug Prevention and Health Branch2-3 p.m. Evidenced-Based Community Drug Prevention: Results from the Field Organized by the Community Anti-Drug Coalition of America 2

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