Policy
Knowledge Transfer in Drug Demand Reduction: review of the scientific evidence regarding effective public policies on addictions for consideration in Latin America and the Caribeean
Time: 11:00AM - 1:00PM Washington, D.C. Time
Opening Remarks:
Kevin P. Mulvey, Executive Director, ICUDDR
Introduction:
Jimena Kalawski, Demand Reduction Unit Chief, CICAD/OAS
Presenter:
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