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side event, UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
Wednesday July 8, 2020 / noon-1:30pm ET
The coronavirus pandemic has made ongoing crises affected by drug policy even more intense and urgent. "No Time Like the Present" will discuss incarceration, HIV/AIDS, and rule of law/human rights issues. Our speakers will provide perspectives from the global level, for the US and Philippines, and in New York City. Email [email protected] or call +1 202-236-8620 for further information.
"No Time Like the Present" is organized by DRCNet Foundation, a US-based NGO in consultative status with the UN Economic and Social Council. Visit https://stopthedrugwar.org/global, https://stopthedrugwar.org/philippines for information on our international programs
- Gang Badoy Capati, Executive Director, Rock Ed Philippines
- Ruben Carranza, Senior Expert and Director of Reparative Justice Program, International Center for Transitional Justice
- Charles King, CEO, Housing Works
- Ehab Salah, Adviser, Prisons and HIV & UNAIDS Focal Point, UN Office on Drugs and Crime
- Ninan Varughese, Director a.i., UNAIDS New York Office
- moderated by David Borden, Executive Director, DRCNet Foundation
Permission to Reprint: This content is licensed under a modified Creative Commons Attribution license. Content of a purely educational nature in Drug War Chronicle appear courtesy of DRCNet Foundation, unless otherwise noted.
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