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26th June, International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
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The United Nations General Assembly in 1987 decided to observe the 26 June as the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Drug Trafficking as an expression of its determination to strengthen action and co–operation to achieve an international society free of drug abuse. Every year a theme is selected to mark the occasion. This year the theme is “Drugs are not Child’s Play”. [read more…]
NISD, India, 26th June 2005
Photo Gallery. [read more…]
NISD, India, 26th June 2004
Sankalp is presently engaged in running a De–Addiction and Rehabilitation Centre at Shankar Nagar, Raipur. [read more…]
PIB, India, 26th June 2003
India observes International Day Against Drug Abuse. [read more…]
UNODC, Pakistan
“Let’s talk about drugs” underlines the need for children, families, peers, teachers and communities to talk about drug abuse, admit that it is a problem, and take responsibility for doing something about it. The support of caring and listening parents has proven to be one of the most important protective factors against drug abuse. But for the many young people around the world who do not have the advantage of a supportive home environment, we all have a special responsibility. [read more…]
Kofi Annan, United States
26th June 2001 Narcotics drug trafficking and the community response –by B. Anton Jeyanathan, Deputy Inspector General of Police (Retired), Sri Lanka Police, Executive Committee Member, Colombo Plan International Society. [read more…]
