The twelfth edition of the European Development Days was held in Brussels on 5 and 6 June 2018 and aimed to bring together the European Union’s commitment to gender equality and women’s empowerment with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The main thread of this edition, ‘Women and Girls at the Forefront of Sustainable Development:…
“Listen First – Listening to children and youth is the first step to help them grow healthy and safe” is the main message of 2017’s International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking commemorated today all over the world.
According to the latest World Drug Report by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), nearly a quarter of a billion people
Online drug trafficking has come a long way since the early days of the “Silk Road”. If smuggling drugs online was totally off the map a few years ago, Internet has now become
EU leaders signed on June 7 the New European Consensus on Development during the 11th edition of the annual European Development Days. The joint statement establishes
Availability of cocaine may be rising again in parts of Europe according to the European Drug Report 2017: Trends and Developments, launched on 6 June by the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA). In addition, the EU drugs agency annual overview highlights the increasing number of drug overdose deaths in Europe, the continued availability of new psychoactive substances and the growing health threat of highly potent synthetic opioids.
The “Stakeholder Information meeting on the EU Cocaine Route Programme” took place on the 4th of November in Brussels, at the Residence Palace (Polak Room). It was organised by RUSI in conjunction with DG DEVCO Unit B5. Presentations on the design and achievements of the eight CRP components were given to members from the permanent…
The Stakeholder Information Meeting on the EU Cocaine Route Programme of the Cocaine Route Programme (CRP) took place in Brussels on 4ht of November. Organised by DG DEVCO Unit B5 and by the Cocaine Route Monitoring and Support project (CORMS), the meeting was an opportunity to present the achievements of the Programme so far to…
