International Drug User Activists Congress, Barcelona, Spain, 2008 Sunday May 11
3rd INPUD Congresss
Opening: 9.30am, Lunch: 12.30-1.30pm, End: 3.30pm
9.30am, Opening
- Welcome by INPUD
- Welcome by APDO representative, the Barcelonan DU/patient group
- Welcome by Grup Igia and/or Catalan government and/or IHRA representative
The State of INPUD: 2007-2008 What we've done the year past and future plans
- INPUD Asia Pacific (Fredy, Anan)
- CND, Beyond2008, EU Forum on Drugs, Civil Society Task For the UNGASS on AIDS (INPUD board)
- INPUD’s first year of existence: the work in practice. What works, what not and what is needed to do better (Stijn)
INPUD activism, presentations on DU Activism by INPUD Activists
- Konstantin Zverkov ('Era of Mercy', Odessa/Ukraine) about DU organizing in Ukraine
- Jason Farrell (HRCS/INPUD) DU Organizations, Advisory Committees and NGO's: Who's Listening?
- "Overdose prevention works" Sharon Stancliff
Lunch 12.30pm – 1.30pm
The IHRA Conference and Barcelona
- Presentation on APDO and Spanish DU organizing. Introduction on aspects from the Barcelona DU scene, by APDO
- Available medical facilities, access, guidelines for DU, etc. Howard Lotsof
INPUD development: explanation and proposal on regional departments (Milena Naydenova)
- regional departments, responsibilities, regional directors, INPUD structure
INPUD, the organization and administration (by the INPUD board)
- Explanations on the GA later that week
- INPUD Statutes
- Board Mandate
- Nominations for Board Members
Closing
- INPUD presents/highlights the DU Activists speaking in sessions at the IHRC
- Closing remarks, end of the Congress, goodbye
3.30pm: end