PREPARATIONS FOR THE SPECIAL SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON THE WORLD DRUG PROBLEM

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1 CND 58th session PREPARATIONS FOR THE SPECIAL SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON THE WORLD DRUG PROBLEM UNGASS 2016 ACHIEVING THE 2019 GOALS A BETTER TOMORROW FOR THE WORLD S YOUTH PROGRAMME MONDAY, 9 MARCH COMMISSION ON NARCOTIC DRUGS Vienna, 9 17 March Time Plenary, M Building Committee of the Whole a.m. OPENING OF THE FIFTY EIGHTH SESSION OF THE COMMISSION ON NARCOTIC DRUGS Item 2: Adoption of the agenda and other organizational matters SPECIAL SEGMENT ON UNGASS PREPARATIONS 9-12 MARCH a.m. Opening of the special segment Adoption of the organization of work for the special segment and other organizational matters a.m. General debate on the special session of the General Assembly on the world drug problem in 2016 General debate TUESDAY, 10 MARCH (b) Supply reduction and related measures; responses to drugs-related crime; countering money-laundering and promoting judicial cooperation ( Drugs and Crime ) (i) Domestic, regional and cross-regional responses to drugs-related crime countering money-laundering including, where appropriate, in the connection with the financing of terrorism, promoting judicial cooperation in criminal matters (ii) Addressing emerging issues including new psychoactive substances, precursors and the misuse of the Internet (a) Demand reduction and related measures, including prevention and treatment, as well as health-related issues; and ensuring the availability of controlled substances for medical and scientific purposes, while preventing their diversion ( Drugs and Health ) (i) Demand reduction and related measures, including prevention and treatment, as well as health-related issues including HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment and care (ii) Ensuring the availability of controlled substances for medical and scientific purposes, while preventing their diversion

2 SPECIAL SEGMENT WEDNESDAY, 11 MARCH Time Plenary, M Building (c) Cross-cutting issues: Drugs and Human Rights, Youth, Women, Children and Communities (i) Addressing drugs-related issues in full conformity with the purposes and the principles of the Charter of the United Nations, international law and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other relevant international law, including the three drug control conventions (ii) Drugs, Youth, Women, Children and Communities (d) Cross-cutting issues: New challenges, threats and realities in preventing and addressing the world drug problem in compliance with relevant international law, including the three drug control conventions; strengthening the principle of common and shared responsibility and international cooperation (i) New challenges, threats and realities in preventing and addressing the world drug problem in compliance with relevant international law, including the three drug control conventions (ii) Strengthening the principle of common and shared responsibility and enhancing international cooperation, including technical assistance, leading up to 2019 Committee of the Whole THURSDAY, 12 MARCH (e) Alternative development; regional, interregional and international cooperation on development-oriented, balanced drug control policy; addressing socioeconomic issues (i) Drugs, addressing socioeconomic issues and fostering alternative development, including preventive alternative development (ii) Enhancing regional, interregional and international cooperation on development-oriented balanced drug control policy Provisional agendas for subsequent special segments to be held by the Commission in preparation for the special session of the General Assembly on the world drug problem in 2016, and organization of the intersessional work of the Commission Other business Outcome and closure of the special segment

3 REGULAR SEGMENT FRIDAY, 13 MARCH Time Plenary, M Building Item 2: Adoption of the agenda and other organizational matters Item 6. Implementation of the international drug control treaties (a) Challenges and future work of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs and the World Health Organization in the review of substances for possible scheduling recommendations (b) Changes in the scope of control of substances (c) International Narcotics Control Board (d) International cooperation to ensure the availability of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances for medical and scientific purposes while preventing their diversion (e) Other matters arising from the international drug control treaties Committee of the Whole Item 6. Implementation of the international drug control treaties MONDAY, 16 MARCH Item 3: Policy directives to the drug programme of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and strengthening the drug programme and the role of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs as its governing body, including administrative, budgetary and strategic management questions (a) Work of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and policy directives (b) Role of the Commission as the governing body of the drug programme of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (i) Strengthening the drug programme of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (ii) Administrative, budgetary and strategic management questions (c) Staff composition of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and other related matters Item 7. World situation with regard to drug trafficking and recommendations of the subsidiary bodies of the Commission TUESDAY, 17 MARCH Item 9. Provisional agenda for the fifty-ninth session of the Commission Item 10: Other business Item 11: Adoption of the report of the Commission on its fifty-eighth session

4 MONDAY, 9 MARCH SPECIAL EVENTS 2.30 CIVIL SOCIETY HEARING Organized by the Vienna NGO Committee on Drugs, the New York NGO Committee on Drugs and the UNODC Civil Society Team. BR-A TUESDAY, 10 MARCH p.m. EACH PERSON COUNTS: TREATING DRUG-DEPENDENT PEOPLE WITH RESPECT Organized by the Government of the United States of America, the World Health Organization, the UNODC Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section and the Vienna NGO Committee. BR-A WEDNESDAY, 11 MARCH 9.00 a.m p.m. SCIENTIFIC NETWORK HEARING Organized by the UNODC Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section. M5 MONDAY, 9 MARCH SIDE EVENTS RESEARCHING DRUG TRAFFICKING AS A BUSINESS Organized by the Government of the Russian Federation and the UNODC Global Programme against Money Laundering. A COHESIVE AND MULTISECTORAL STRATEGY FOR PREVENTION OF LICIT AND ILLICIT DRUGS A BOTTOM-UP APPROACH Organized by the Government of Sweden, the World Health Organization and the UNODC Drug Prevention and Health Branch. INTELLIGENCE-LED INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS Organized by the Government of Pakistan and the UNODC Office Pakistan. REPORT ON THE CRIMINALIZATION OF CANNABIS USERS IN EUROPE Organized by the Gesellschaft für bedrohte Völker in partnership with Association of Prekmurje initiative (Onej) and ENCOD. CSTO AGAINST NARCOTICS Organized by the Government of the Russian Federation and the Collective Security Treaty Organization. THE 2016 UNGASS: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES Organized by the Governments of Mexico, the Netherlands and Uruguay, the International Drug Policy Consortium and the Transnational Institute. IDENTIFYING THE KEY ISSUES FOR THE UNGASS 2016 DEBATE Organized by the Global Commission on Drug Policy and the Governments of Switzerland, Guatemala and the Netherlands. A MULTIFACETED APPROACH TO ADDRESSING THE CHALLENGES OF INCREASING ACCESS TO CONTROLLED DRUGS FOR MEDICAL PURPOSES WHILE PREVENTING DIVERSION AND MISUSE Organized by the Government of Australia, the World Health Organization, the International Narcotics Control Board, the UNODC Drug Prevention and Health Branch and the Union for International Cancer Control. SENTENCING REFORM AND ALTERNATIVES TO PRISON Organized by the Governments of the United States of America, Colombia, Mexico, Trinidad and Tobago and the Organization of American States. TREATY AMENDMENT: A CHOICE FOR DRUG POLICY REFORM Organized by Law Enforcement against Prohibition and the Government of the Czech Republic. M3 M6 M7 BR A M3 M6 M7

5 TUESDAY, 10 MARCH RECOVERY: POLICIES, RESEARCH AND GRASS-ROOTS VOICES FROM ITALY, NORWAY, UK, SWEDEN AND THE BALKANS Organized by the San Patrignano Foundation, Europe Against Drugs, the Home Office of the United Kingdom and the World Federation Against Drugs in cooperation with Recovered Users Network. PRESENTATION OF THE YOUNG ADULTS DRUG USE SURVEY Organized by the Academic Council on the United Nations System and the UNODC Drug Prevention and Health Branch. ADDRESSING ILLICIT DRUG TRAFFICKING AND CONSUMPTION IN WEST AFRICA: ACHIEVEMENTS, CHALLENGES AND NEW PRIORITIES Organized by the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States and the UNODC Regional Section for Africa and the Middle East and the Regional Office for West and Central Africa in Senegal. HIV PREVENTION AMONG WOMEN WHO USE DRUGS: ADDRESSING THE SPECIFIC NEEDS Organized by the UNODC HIV/AIDS Section and the Academic Council on the United Nations System in partnership with the International Network of Women who use Drugs and Women and Harm Reduction International Network. EUROBAROMETER FINDINGS ON THE SITUATION ON DRUGS IN EUROPE THROUGH THE EYES OF THE EUROPEAN YOUTH ORGANIZATONS Organized by Active Sobriety, Friendship and Peace and Europe Against Drugs in partnership with the Icelandic Centre for Social Research and Analysis. IMPLEMENTING THE BALANCED APPROACH IN PRACTICE THROUGH COOPERATION BETWEEN GOVERNMENT AGENCIES Organized by the Governments of Finland and Switzerland. HARM REDUCTION: A GLOBAL RESPONSE. EXPERIENCES FROM KENYA, UKRAINE AND INDONESIA. Organized by the Governments of the Netherlands and Indonesia. THE LAUNCH OF I2ES Organized by the Secretariat of the International Narcotics Control Board. REASSESSING ALTERNATIVE DEVELOPMENT IN THE UNGASS 2016 PROCESS Organized by the Governments of Colombia, Germany and Thailand and the UNODC Sustainable Livelihoods Unit. GOTRACE: INTELLIGENCE-GATHERING SOFTWARE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND DRUG CONTROL AGENCIES Organized by the UNODC Implementation Support Section. WHAT NEXT FOR DRUG POLICIES IN AFRICA IN THE RUN-UP TO THE UNGASS? Organized by the Government of Ghana, the Kofi Annan Foundation, the African Union, the West Africa Commission on Drugs and the International Drug Policy Consortium. THE IMPACT OF INTERNATIONAL DRUG CONTROL SYSTEMS ON THE MANDATES OF OTHER UNITED NATIONS BODIES Organized by the United Nations Development Programme, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and UNAIDS. ATOME: ACCESS TO OPIOID MEDICATIONS IN EUROPE A MODEL PROJECT FOR OTHER REGIONS Organized by the Governments of Germany and Lithuania, the International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care and the International Association for the Study of Pain. WHY INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT NEEDS DRUG POLICY REFORM Organized by Health Poverty Action. SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND LEGAL ISSUES FOR UNGASS 2016 AND BEYOND Organized by the Government of Mexico in partnership with the UK All-Party Parliamentary Group on Drug Policy Reform and LSE IDEAS. M3 M6 M7 M3 M6 M7 M5 M6 M7 M3

6 WEDNESDAY, 11 MARCH PUBLIC HEALTH ASPECTS OF THE WORLD DRUG PROBLEM Organized by the World Health Organization. THE BOLIVIAN MODEL TO COMBAT DRUG TRAFFICKING (THE SOCIAL CONTROL) Organized by the Government of Bolivia (Plurinational State of). INNOVATIONS IN YOUTH DRUG PREVENTION Organized by the Government of the United States of America, the Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America, Lions Club, the Australian Drug Foundation and the New Zealand Drug Foundation. BE AWARE OF DRUGS AND CRIME Organized by the International Movement for Advancement of Education Culture Social & Economic Development. SCIENTIFIC PERSPECTIVE ON THE LEGALIZATION OF CANNABIS Organized by IOGT International, the World Federation Against Drugs, Smart Approaches to Marijuana and the Slum Child Foundation. DEVELOPING AND PROMOTING QUALITY STANDARDS IN DRUG DEMAND REDUCTION Organized by the European Union, the Government of Latvia, the African Union Commission, the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction and the UNODC Drug Prevention and Health Branch, in partnership with Liverpool John Moores University. A BETTER TOMORROW FOR THE WORLD S YOUTH? EVIDENCE TO TAKE CHILDREN S RIGHTS, WELFARE AND WELL-BEING FORWARD AT UNGASS 2016 Organized by UNICEF and Open Society Foundations WOMEN IN FOCUS SOCIAL REINTEGRATION AS A KEY TO SUCCESSFUL RECOVERY Organized by the Government of Croatia, the UNODC Drug Prevention and Health Branch and the Pompidou Group of the Council of Europe. PROTECTING YOUTH FROM DRUG POLICY Organized by Students for Sensible Drug Policy and Canadian Students for Sensible Drug Policy, in cooperation with Students for Sensible Drug Policy UK. RESOURCE TRACKING: A CRITICAL TOOL FOR ADVOCACY TO INCREASE HARM REDUCTION INVESTMENTS Organized by Harm Reduction International, the UNODC HIV/AIDS Section and the Eurasian Harm Reduction Network. YOUTH SUBSTANCE USE AND MISUSE: CHALLENGES AND PROGRESS Organized by the Government of Poland, in partnership with the Youth Organisation for Drug Action. THE PUBLIC HEALTH APPROACH: PREVENTION, TREATMENT, RISK AND HARM REDUCTION, RECOVERY, SOCIAL REINTEGRATION AND REHABILITATION. BEST PRACTICES BY TRIMBOS INSTITUTE. Organized by the Government of the Netherlands. DRUG POLICY AND HUMAN RIGHTS: HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION AND HOW THESE RELATE TO INTERNATIONAL AND LOCAL DRUG POLICIES Organized by Europe Against Drugs, the UNODC Drug Prevention and Health Branch, the Norwegian Policy Network on Alcohol and Drugs (Actis) and the San Patrignano Foundation. M3 M6 M7 M3 M6 M7 M3 M6 M7 THURSDAY, 12 MARCH TOWARDS BETTER MEASUREMENTS AND IMPROVED SYSTEM-WIDE COHERENCE: POLICY INDICATORS, DEVELOPMENT AND PUBLIC HEALTH Organized by the Government of Switzerland, the International Drug Policy Consortium and the Global Drug Policy Observatory. MEETING THE CHALLENGE: IMPLEMENTING A COMPREHENSIVE PUBLIC HEALTH APPROACH TO ILLEGAL DRUGS Organized by the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network and Transform Drug Policy Foundation. M3 M6

7 THE ROLE OF SCHOOL-BASED SOCIAL EMOTIONAL SKILL-BUILDING IN YOUTH PREVENTION Organized by the International Association of Lions Clubs and the UNODC Drug Prevention and Health Branch. THE SUCCESS OF THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITIES IN PRISON A MODEL FOR EUROPE Organized by the Governments of Romania and Moldova, the Pompidou Group of the Council of Europe and Phoenix Haga Norway. EVIDENCE-BASED PREVENTION IS AN EFFECTIVE AND COST-EFFECTIVE INVESTMENT IN THE HEALTH, WELL-BEING AND SAFETY OF CHILDREN, YOUTH, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES Organized by the Governments of Italy, Finland and Norway and the UNODC Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section. MEETING THE CHALLENGES OF NEW PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCES Organized by the Government of the United Kingdom and the UNODC Laboratory and Scientific Section. DEVELOPING A COMPREHENSIVE RESPONSE TO THE CHALLENGE OF DRUG-IMPAIRED DRIVING Organized by the Government of the United States of America, the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse, the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction and the New Zealand Drug Foundation. MEDICAL PERSPECTIVES OF CANNABIS: A PATIENTS REVIEW Organized by the Gesellschaft für bedrohte Völker in partnership with Pazienti Impazienti Cannabis, Association of Prekmurje initiative (Onej) and ENCOD. CHILDREN, PARENTS, FAMILIES AND PREVENTION Organized by the Governments of Guatemala and Panama and the UNODC Drug Prevention and Health Branch. A PUBLIC HEALTH APPROACH TO DRUG POLICY Organized by Europe Against Drugs, Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America and the Norwegian Policy Network on Alcohol and Drugs (Actis). WORKING WITH DRUG OFFENDERS INSIDE AND OUTSIDE PRISON HOW TO OVERCOME LEGAL AND PROCEDURAL BARRIERS/CONSTRAINTS. GOOD PRACTICES AND RECOMMENDATIONS. Organized by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, the UNODC Justice Section and the Italian Red Cross in partnership with Villa Maraini Foundation. M7 M3 M6 M7 M3 M6 M7 FRIDAY, 13 MARCH HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE IMPACTS OF DRUG POLICIES IN THE AMERICAS Organized by Comisión Mexicana de Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos, Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales in partnership with Conectas Derechos Humanos, Intercambios and DeJusticia. TREATMENT INTERVENTIONS IN DRUG-INVOLVED OFFENDERS A CONTINUUM OF OPPORTUNITIES IN MULTIPLE SETTINGS Organized by the Thai Institute of Justice and the UNODC Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section in partnership with the National Association of Drug Court Professionals (USA). DEALING WITH YOUNG ADDICTS. THE CAMPAIGN "CONSULTATIONS WITH YOUNG CONSUMERS" AS A RESOURCE FOR EARLY ACTION, HELPING FAMILIES AND YOUNG PEOPLE Organized by the Concile Mondial de Congres Diplomatiques des Aumoniers pour la Paix Universelle des Droits Humains et Juridiques in partnership with ASCASHNOW and Shalom. THE HEROIN SOUTHERN ROUTE (WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO AFRICA) AND MARITIME SEIZURES IN THE INDIAN OCEAN BY THE COMBINED MARITIME FORCES Organized by the UNODC Statistics and Surveys Section. PRECURSORS AND NPS: TOOLS FOR MONITORING TRADE AND COUNTERING TRAFFICKING Organized by the Secretariat of the International Narcotics Control Board. M6 M3 M6 M7 M3

8 COMPARISON BETWEEN DIFFERENT COUNTRIES HEROIN TREATMENT SYSTEMS: ANALYSIS OF CENTRAL ELEMENTS Organized by the the UNODC Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section in partnership with Federazione Italiana degli Operatori de Dipartimenti dei Servizi delle Dipendenze. ON THE ROAD TOWARDS 2019 THE ROLE OF CIVIL SOCIETY IN FOSTERING SOCIAL INNOVATION Organized by UNODC Civil Society Team and the Vienna NGO Committee on Drugs. M6 M7 MONDAY, 16 MARCH OVERDOSE DEATHS AN EASY SOLUTION TO PREVENT SO MANY Organized by the Eurasian Harm Reduction Network and the International Doctors for Healthier Drug Policies. ADJUSTING TREATMENT MODALITIES FOR BETTER TREATMENT EFFICIENCY Organized by Dianova International in partnership with KETHEA (Therapy Center Dependent Individuals) and Asociación Proyecto Hombre. JUDICIAL COOPERATION IN DRUG TRAFFICKING CASES Organized by the European Union and Eurojust. PREVENTION OF DRUG ABUSE: ROLE OF PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP IN EDUCATION Organized by the Journalists and Writers Foundation in partnership with Friede Institut für Dialog and Akasya Bildungszentrum. M6 M3 M7 M7 TUESDAY, 17 MARCH THE ROLE OF EVALUATION VIS-À-VIS THE UNODC NARCOTIC DRUGS PORTFOLIO Organized by the UNODC Independent Evaluation Unit. EXHIBITS ROTUNDA M0E Asian Drug Demand Reduction NGO Association (ADNA) network UNODC Regional Programme for Afghanistan and Neighbouring Countries Balancing Demand and Supply Reduction Permanent Mission of Indonesia Information Networks along the Heroin Route EU Heroin Route II Project Drug Treatment Prison/Prison Art Pompidou Group of the Council of Europe The Russian Federation's Fight against the World Drug Problem Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation CSTO against Narcotics Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Drug Situation Annual Report for 2014 and Pilot Study on Socio-economic Impacts of Illicit Drug Use on Users and their families in Dushanbe city Drug Control Agency, Republic of Tajikistan TADOC Introduction Stand Turkish International Academy against Drugs and Organized Crime Narcotic Drugs Prevention Permanent Mission of Qatar GCC States' Efforts to Combat Drugs The GCC Criminal Information Centre to Combat Drugs (Qatar) Demand Reduction: Networking of NGOs Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran Alternative Development in Peru Permanent Mission of Peru Community Voices of People Affected by Drug Policy Harm Reduction Coalition M01 Children: Our Future Our Responsibility UNODC Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section UNODC/Advocacy Section Publications and Drugs Exhibition UNODC Drug Prevention and Health Branch Exhibition European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction Exhibition UNODC, Civil Society Documentation Balanced Drug Policies Community Alliances for Drug-Free Youth Intelligence-led International Operations UNODC Pakistan 60 Years of Laboratory Science in International Drug Control UNODC Laboratory and Scientific Section V