We asked: what’s the impact of US foreign aid cuts on #peoplewhousedrugs?. Short answer: it’s devastating. Our rapid assessment exposes the scale of the damage. If you care about #harmreduction, you need to read this and share it widely:

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Yesterday in Geneva, we joined GATE, MPact, NSWP and Love Alliance at the #UNAIDS PCB for a side event on Key Populations in the Lead. We also launched our new joint position paper on putting #keypopulations at the centre of global health initiatives:

There is no such thing as a "health-based" #drugpolicy that excludes people who use drugs. Ahmed Said from AfricaNPUD made that loud and clear at the Eastern & Southern Africa Commission on Drugs high-level meeting yesterday. Check out the photos from the event 📸

Without people who use drugs, there’s no end to the #HIV pandemic. Building a sustainable HIV response means:. ✔ Real funding.✔ Real law reform.✔ Real community leadership. Read our #advocacy brief:

During the Charite Substance and Alcohol Use Disorder Course on 04 June in Berlin, Ahmed Said (AfricaNPUD) said: . “It’s time to challenge our assumptions: performance issues in the workplace are often unrelated to #drug use but are wrongly attributed to it due to #stigma."

Yesterday, Anton Basenko delivered a powerful message at the #UN side event on sustaining progress and mobilising action to end #AIDS:. 🗣 “We’re not just facing a funding crisis—we’re facing a crisis of political will.”. Watch Anton's full speech here:

Missed our #GlobalFund Reprioritisation webinar? Download the slides now and share your feedback before the survey closes this weekend!. Download the slides here: Share your feedback: #healthequity #peoplewhousedrugs

Starting soon!. We’re going live in one hour to break down the #GlobalFund reprioritisation and what it means for key populations. 🗓 Today, 14:00 CET. Register here: Complete our brief survey: @GlobalSexWork @mpactglobal

“Nothing about us without us” isn’t just a slogan. It’s a baseline. Anton Basenko made that crystal clear at the WHA Inter-Ministerial Dialogue last week. If you missed his intervention, watch it now: #INPUD #harmreduction #peoplewhousedrugs

“We don’t negotiate survival. Full stop.”. That’s the energy we’re bringing to the webinar on #GlobalFund reprioritisation, organised by INPUD, NSWP, M-PACT and GATE. 🗓 30 May .⏰ 14:00 CET. Register here: Complete our survey:

Lived experience is often overlooked in medical spaces — but that’s exactly what Anton Basenko was speaking up about on 25th May at the Global Innovation Day for Addiction Therapeutics in Hamburg. Check out the photos from the event 📸. #INPUD #GATID #OAT #harmreduction

We’re teaming up with NSWP, M-PACT and GATE for a webinar about the Global Fund Reprioritisation. 🗓30 May 2025. ⏰14:00 CET. Register here: Complete our brief survey: @GlobalSexWork @mpactglobal . #globalfund #healthequity

Anton Basenko spoke at #MSF Belgium’s General Assembly in Brussels, joining a panel on the future of humanitarian aid in an increasingly authoritarian world. He brought the voice of #peoplewhousedrugs into a tough conversation about shrinking resources and rising repression.

Last week, Anton Basenko delivered a speech at the #WHA side event on controlled medicines. Anton made one thing clear: #OAT isn’t optional. It’s essential. But too many governments are still treating it like a privilege — if they offer it at all. 📸 Check out the photos👇

On 21 May in Geneva, Anton Basenko met with the Executive Director and Deputy Executive Director of @UNAIDS. They spoke about how INPUD and UNAIDS can work together to protect #harmreduction & other life-saving services for people who use #drugs. View the photos from the day 👇

Today in Geneva, Anton Basenko joined the conversation on #HIV prevention and brought the #community perspective to the table. He spoke about what happens when funding disappears & what we need to keep prevention alive where it matters. Watch the video:

Anton Basenko spoke at the WHA drug policy session in Geneva today — and he said what needed to be said. If governments are serious about health-based #drugpolicy, they need to listen to the people most affected. No more talking about us without us. Scroll through for photos📸

Anton Basenko is in Paris today, speaking on a panel about managing #TB and #HIV response among migrants & refugees. The session is looking at how civil society research can help shape better, more humane governmental health programmes. No livestream, but we’ve got photos 📸

“#Justice is not including our names in reports — but never in budgets. Justice means that community-led harm reduction is funded, respected and protected.” – Anton Basenko. Cássio Aoqui brings Anton’s point to life in his article: #INPUD #harmreduction