International Network of People who Use Drugs
@inpud.bsky.social
We are a global community based peer led network for the human rights, health & dignity of people who use drugs #powerofpeers
Back in November, INPUD was at the 10th Brandenburg Forum on Drugs and Development Policies.
Our partners Drug User News produced an amazing video about it. You don’t want to miss it — watch the highlights here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Fr6...
#INPUD #PeopleWhoUseDrugs #BrandenburgForum
Our partners Drug User News produced an amazing video about it. You don’t want to miss it — watch the highlights here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Fr6...
#INPUD #PeopleWhoUseDrugs #BrandenburgForum
Health not harm. INPUD at the 10th Brandenburg Forum
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December 19, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Back in November, INPUD was at the 10th Brandenburg Forum on Drugs and Development Policies.
Our partners Drug User News produced an amazing video about it. You don’t want to miss it — watch the highlights here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Fr6...
#INPUD #PeopleWhoUseDrugs #BrandenburgForum
Our partners Drug User News produced an amazing video about it. You don’t want to miss it — watch the highlights here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Fr6...
#INPUD #PeopleWhoUseDrugs #BrandenburgForum
Festive wishes to everyone in our community and all our partners.
We couldn’t do this without you — thanks for being part of it all.
Hope you get to enjoy the holidays in your own way. Here’s to rest, laughter, good vibes and a little time to breathe.
#HappyHolidays #FestiveSeason #ThankYou
We couldn’t do this without you — thanks for being part of it all.
Hope you get to enjoy the holidays in your own way. Here’s to rest, laughter, good vibes and a little time to breathe.
#HappyHolidays #FestiveSeason #ThankYou
December 19, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Festive wishes to everyone in our community and all our partners.
We couldn’t do this without you — thanks for being part of it all.
Hope you get to enjoy the holidays in your own way. Here’s to rest, laughter, good vibes and a little time to breathe.
#HappyHolidays #FestiveSeason #ThankYou
We couldn’t do this without you — thanks for being part of it all.
Hope you get to enjoy the holidays in your own way. Here’s to rest, laughter, good vibes and a little time to breathe.
#HappyHolidays #FestiveSeason #ThankYou
WHO, INHSU and Médecins du Monde are co-hosting a webinar to launch a new WHO technical document on #OpioidAgonistMaintenanceTreatment.
Anton Basenko is speaking at the webinar, bringing the voice of people who use drugs into the room.
Register here: www.who.int/news-room/ev...
Anton Basenko is speaking at the webinar, bringing the voice of people who use drugs into the room.
Register here: www.who.int/news-room/ev...
Global webinar: WHO guidance on maintaining opioid agonist maintenance treatment as an essential health service
WHO, the International Network on Health and Hepatitis in Substance Users (INHSU) and Médecins du Monde (MdM) are co-organizing this webinar to launch the WHO technical document, Opioid agonist…
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December 15, 2025 at 5:06 PM
WHO, INHSU and Médecins du Monde are co-hosting a webinar to launch a new WHO technical document on #OpioidAgonistMaintenanceTreatment.
Anton Basenko is speaking at the webinar, bringing the voice of people who use drugs into the room.
Register here: www.who.int/news-room/ev...
Anton Basenko is speaking at the webinar, bringing the voice of people who use drugs into the room.
Register here: www.who.int/news-room/ev...
The International Drug Users Day 2025 report is out now!
From running life-saving harm reduction programmes to pushing for real change in their countries, our grantees showed exactly what community-led action looks like.
Check out the report: inpud.net/internationa...
#IDUD2025
From running life-saving harm reduction programmes to pushing for real change in their countries, our grantees showed exactly what community-led action looks like.
Check out the report: inpud.net/internationa...
#IDUD2025
December 5, 2025 at 11:01 AM
The International Drug Users Day 2025 report is out now!
From running life-saving harm reduction programmes to pushing for real change in their countries, our grantees showed exactly what community-led action looks like.
Check out the report: inpud.net/internationa...
#IDUD2025
From running life-saving harm reduction programmes to pushing for real change in their countries, our grantees showed exactly what community-led action looks like.
Check out the report: inpud.net/internationa...
#IDUD2025
Curious about #HarmReduction efforts in Africa? Wondering about community-led research and #HepatitisC responses using evidence-based harm reduction approaches?
Come join us at ICASA 2025!
📅 Thursday, December 4
⏰ 12:30–14:00 GMT
📍 Unitaid Booth 27
Come join us at ICASA 2025!
📅 Thursday, December 4
⏰ 12:30–14:00 GMT
📍 Unitaid Booth 27
December 4, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Curious about #HarmReduction efforts in Africa? Wondering about community-led research and #HepatitisC responses using evidence-based harm reduction approaches?
Come join us at ICASA 2025!
📅 Thursday, December 4
⏰ 12:30–14:00 GMT
📍 Unitaid Booth 27
Come join us at ICASA 2025!
📅 Thursday, December 4
⏰ 12:30–14:00 GMT
📍 Unitaid Booth 27
This podcast brings together voices from INPUD, EuroNPUD, GAT, YouthRISE and other community-led movements — including our ED, Anton Basenko.
👉 Listen to the podcast here: open.spotify.com/episode/14GZ...
#WorldAIDSDay #HIV #PeopleWhoUseDrugs
👉 Listen to the podcast here: open.spotify.com/episode/14GZ...
#WorldAIDSDay #HIV #PeopleWhoUseDrugs
World Aids Day - EuroNPUD Podcast Nº1
The European Network of People Who Use Drugs Podcast · Episode
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December 3, 2025 at 4:03 PM
This podcast brings together voices from INPUD, EuroNPUD, GAT, YouthRISE and other community-led movements — including our ED, Anton Basenko.
👉 Listen to the podcast here: open.spotify.com/episode/14GZ...
#WorldAIDSDay #HIV #PeopleWhoUseDrugs
👉 Listen to the podcast here: open.spotify.com/episode/14GZ...
#WorldAIDSDay #HIV #PeopleWhoUseDrugs
Really important video from our partners Drug User News about approaches to the legalisation of marijuana in Ukraine.
🎥 Watch the video now: youtu.be/R3Q3_KijQxE
#DrugLaws #DrugUserNews #PeopleWhoUseDrugs
🎥 Watch the video now: youtu.be/R3Q3_KijQxE
#DrugLaws #DrugUserNews #PeopleWhoUseDrugs
Чекати не можна лікувати / To treat or not to treat
Це відео присвячене трьом ключовим темам, які сьогодні визначають майбутнє української наркополітики та системи охорони здоров'я: використання психоактивних речовин у лікуванні різних станів,…
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December 3, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Really important video from our partners Drug User News about approaches to the legalisation of marijuana in Ukraine.
🎥 Watch the video now: youtu.be/R3Q3_KijQxE
#DrugLaws #DrugUserNews #PeopleWhoUseDrugs
🎥 Watch the video now: youtu.be/R3Q3_KijQxE
#DrugLaws #DrugUserNews #PeopleWhoUseDrugs
Last week, our ED Anton Basenko spoke at the HRI webinar about keeping #HarmReduction alive in the face of a global funding collapse.
His message was clear: funding cuts cost lives, and where harm reduction survives, it survives because #communities hold the line.
His message was clear: funding cuts cost lives, and where harm reduction survives, it survives because #communities hold the line.
December 1, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Last week, our ED Anton Basenko spoke at the HRI webinar about keeping #HarmReduction alive in the face of a global funding collapse.
His message was clear: funding cuts cost lives, and where harm reduction survives, it survives because #communities hold the line.
His message was clear: funding cuts cost lives, and where harm reduction survives, it survives because #communities hold the line.
Our #StrategicPlan 2025–2029 is out.
Clear direction, strong priorities and a focus on building power for our community.
People who use drugs deserve rights and real influence — and this plan backs that.
Take a look at our Strategic Plan: inpud.net/inpud-strate...
#INPUD
Clear direction, strong priorities and a focus on building power for our community.
People who use drugs deserve rights and real influence — and this plan backs that.
Take a look at our Strategic Plan: inpud.net/inpud-strate...
#INPUD
December 1, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Our #StrategicPlan 2025–2029 is out.
Clear direction, strong priorities and a focus on building power for our community.
People who use drugs deserve rights and real influence — and this plan backs that.
Take a look at our Strategic Plan: inpud.net/inpud-strate...
#INPUD
Clear direction, strong priorities and a focus on building power for our community.
People who use drugs deserve rights and real influence — and this plan backs that.
Take a look at our Strategic Plan: inpud.net/inpud-strate...
#INPUD
We’re excited to share that our Executive Director, Anton Basenko, will be speaking at the 10th #BrandenburgForum on Drugs and Development Policies.
Catch him on the panel “Setting the Scene – where do we stand today?” on 24 November at 15:15.
#DrugPolicies
Catch him on the panel “Setting the Scene – where do we stand today?” on 24 November at 15:15.
#DrugPolicies
November 21, 2025 at 3:33 PM
We’re excited to share that our Executive Director, Anton Basenko, will be speaking at the 10th #BrandenburgForum on Drugs and Development Policies.
Catch him on the panel “Setting the Scene – where do we stand today?” on 24 November at 15:15.
#DrugPolicies
Catch him on the panel “Setting the Scene – where do we stand today?” on 24 November at 15:15.
#DrugPolicies
Our Advocacy Lead, Aditia Taslim, spoke at this UN side event in Vienna about investing in #HarmReduction to make sure our community’s reality wasn’t ignored.
🎥 Watch the video here — it’s worth your time: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nem3...
#FundingCuts #UNSideEvent
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🎥 Watch the video here — it’s worth your time: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nem3...
#FundingCuts #UNSideEvent
@idpc.bsky.social
Investing in life-saving harm reduction - Autumn CND intersessional meeting 2025
Sweeping cuts to international development aid in 2025 have had a devastating impact on harm reduction services, civil society advocacy, community-led responses, and global research efforts. UN…
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November 21, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Our Advocacy Lead, Aditia Taslim, spoke at this UN side event in Vienna about investing in #HarmReduction to make sure our community’s reality wasn’t ignored.
🎥 Watch the video here — it’s worth your time: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nem3...
#FundingCuts #UNSideEvent
@idpc.bsky.social
🎥 Watch the video here — it’s worth your time: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nem3...
#FundingCuts #UNSideEvent
@idpc.bsky.social
Big moment for our community today.
Juma Kwame, Executive Director of TaNPUD, Global CAB Vice Chair & CUTTS CAB representative, participated in the #G20 side event in Johannesburg today.
The event was co-sponsored by #Unitaid, C20 South Africa, Impact Drivers & WACI Health.
Juma Kwame, Executive Director of TaNPUD, Global CAB Vice Chair & CUTTS CAB representative, participated in the #G20 side event in Johannesburg today.
The event was co-sponsored by #Unitaid, C20 South Africa, Impact Drivers & WACI Health.
November 19, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Shoutout to all our #IDUD2025 small-grant winners — you absolutely nailed it this year.
From peer-led workshops to public actions to community gatherings where people felt safe and seen… every activity reminded us why this day matters.
More highlights + photos dropping soon.
From peer-led workshops to public actions to community gatherings where people felt safe and seen… every activity reminded us why this day matters.
More highlights + photos dropping soon.
November 18, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Shoutout to all our #IDUD2025 small-grant winners — you absolutely nailed it this year.
From peer-led workshops to public actions to community gatherings where people felt safe and seen… every activity reminded us why this day matters.
More highlights + photos dropping soon.
From peer-led workshops to public actions to community gatherings where people felt safe and seen… every activity reminded us why this day matters.
More highlights + photos dropping soon.
Shoutout to all the amazing groups marking #InternationalDrugUsersDay this year.
From small gatherings to big public actions — every event is a reminder that our movement is alive, strong and global.
#IDUD2025
From small gatherings to big public actions — every event is a reminder that our movement is alive, strong and global.
#IDUD2025
November 10, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Shoutout to all the amazing groups marking #InternationalDrugUsersDay this year.
From small gatherings to big public actions — every event is a reminder that our movement is alive, strong and global.
#IDUD2025
From small gatherings to big public actions — every event is a reminder that our movement is alive, strong and global.
#IDUD2025
At the Housing First & #HarmReduction Conference in Lisbon, our ED Anton Basenko made it clear: We’ve survived enough. It’s time to lead.
People who use drugs are shaping the future of #DrugPolicy — loud, proud and powerful.
📸 Check out the photos from the conference.
People who use drugs are shaping the future of #DrugPolicy — loud, proud and powerful.
📸 Check out the photos from the conference.
November 6, 2025 at 7:55 PM
At the Housing First & #HarmReduction Conference in Lisbon, our ED Anton Basenko made it clear: We’ve survived enough. It’s time to lead.
People who use drugs are shaping the future of #DrugPolicy — loud, proud and powerful.
📸 Check out the photos from the conference.
People who use drugs are shaping the future of #DrugPolicy — loud, proud and powerful.
📸 Check out the photos from the conference.
Happy International Drug Users Day! ❤️
A day to celebrate our communities, our resilience and the fight that never stops.
We’ve faced stigma, criminalisation and hate — but we’re still here, stronger than ever.
We are proud. We are loud. We are not going anywhere.
#IDUD2025
A day to celebrate our communities, our resilience and the fight that never stops.
We’ve faced stigma, criminalisation and hate — but we’re still here, stronger than ever.
We are proud. We are loud. We are not going anywhere.
#IDUD2025
November 1, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Happy International Drug Users Day! ❤️
A day to celebrate our communities, our resilience and the fight that never stops.
We’ve faced stigma, criminalisation and hate — but we’re still here, stronger than ever.
We are proud. We are loud. We are not going anywhere.
#IDUD2025
A day to celebrate our communities, our resilience and the fight that never stops.
We’ve faced stigma, criminalisation and hate — but we’re still here, stronger than ever.
We are proud. We are loud. We are not going anywhere.
#IDUD2025
Thank you, World Health Organization (WHO), for this publication, so much expected by and developed with the community.
🔗 Read the publication: iris.who.int/server/api/c...
#WHO #OAMT #OpioidAgonistMaintenanceTreatment
🔗 Read the publication: iris.who.int/server/api/c...
#WHO #OAMT #OpioidAgonistMaintenanceTreatment
October 31, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Thank you, World Health Organization (WHO), for this publication, so much expected by and developed with the community.
🔗 Read the publication: iris.who.int/server/api/c...
#WHO #OAMT #OpioidAgonistMaintenanceTreatment
🔗 Read the publication: iris.who.int/server/api/c...
#WHO #OAMT #OpioidAgonistMaintenanceTreatment
#INHSU2025 — what a week.
Powerful sessions, brilliant people & real community energy.
See you at the next one. ✊
Powerful sessions, brilliant people & real community energy.
See you at the next one. ✊
October 17, 2025 at 1:30 PM
#INHSU2025 — what a week.
Powerful sessions, brilliant people & real community energy.
See you at the next one. ✊
Powerful sessions, brilliant people & real community energy.
See you at the next one. ✊
💖 Celebrating Rita Gatonye (Kenya), who received Special Recognition #JudeByrneAward for her fearless advocacy for women who use drugs across East Africa.
👉 Read more: inpud.net/jude-byrne-a...
#INPUD #INHSU
👉 Read more: inpud.net/jude-byrne-a...
#INPUD #INHSU
October 17, 2025 at 9:30 AM
💖 Celebrating Rita Gatonye (Kenya), who received Special Recognition #JudeByrneAward for her fearless advocacy for women who use drugs across East Africa.
👉 Read more: inpud.net/jude-byrne-a...
#INPUD #INHSU
👉 Read more: inpud.net/jude-byrne-a...
#INPUD #INHSU
Joana Canêdo’s activism cuts across borders and movements — grounded in #feminism, solidarity and care.
Her Special Recognition #JudeByrneAward honours her relentless work for justice and inclusion.
👉 Read more: inpud.net/jude-byrne-a...
#INPUD #INHSU
Her Special Recognition #JudeByrneAward honours her relentless work for justice and inclusion.
👉 Read more: inpud.net/jude-byrne-a...
#INPUD #INHSU
October 17, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Joana Canêdo’s activism cuts across borders and movements — grounded in #feminism, solidarity and care.
Her Special Recognition #JudeByrneAward honours her relentless work for justice and inclusion.
👉 Read more: inpud.net/jude-byrne-a...
#INPUD #INHSU
Her Special Recognition #JudeByrneAward honours her relentless work for justice and inclusion.
👉 Read more: inpud.net/jude-byrne-a...
#INPUD #INHSU
“My work is grounded in solidarity, justice and care.”
💖 Celebrating Vielta Parkhomenko, feminist activist and #JudeByrneAward winner from Ukraine.
👉 Read more: inpud.net/jude-byrne-a...
#INPUD #INHSU
💖 Celebrating Vielta Parkhomenko, feminist activist and #JudeByrneAward winner from Ukraine.
👉 Read more: inpud.net/jude-byrne-a...
#INPUD #INHSU
October 17, 2025 at 8:31 AM
“My work is grounded in solidarity, justice and care.”
💖 Celebrating Vielta Parkhomenko, feminist activist and #JudeByrneAward winner from Ukraine.
👉 Read more: inpud.net/jude-byrne-a...
#INPUD #INHSU
💖 Celebrating Vielta Parkhomenko, feminist activist and #JudeByrneAward winner from Ukraine.
👉 Read more: inpud.net/jude-byrne-a...
#INPUD #INHSU
“This recognition means so much to me, not only personally but for my community of Chibolya.”
💖 Celebrating Kaumba Akuffo, this year’s #JudeByrneAward winner from Zambia.
👉 Read more: inpud.net/jude-byrne-a...
#INPUD #INHSU
💖 Celebrating Kaumba Akuffo, this year’s #JudeByrneAward winner from Zambia.
👉 Read more: inpud.net/jude-byrne-a...
#INPUD #INHSU
October 17, 2025 at 8:02 AM
“This recognition means so much to me, not only personally but for my community of Chibolya.”
💖 Celebrating Kaumba Akuffo, this year’s #JudeByrneAward winner from Zambia.
👉 Read more: inpud.net/jude-byrne-a...
#INPUD #INHSU
💖 Celebrating Kaumba Akuffo, this year’s #JudeByrneAward winner from Zambia.
👉 Read more: inpud.net/jude-byrne-a...
#INPUD #INHSU
At #INHSU2025, we’re making one thing clear: #PeopleWhoUseDrugs aren’t invisible.
We’re experts, leaders & essential partners in global health and #HumanRights. 💪
We’re experts, leaders & essential partners in global health and #HumanRights. 💪
October 16, 2025 at 6:55 PM
At #INHSU2025, we’re making one thing clear: #PeopleWhoUseDrugs aren’t invisible.
We’re experts, leaders & essential partners in global health and #HumanRights. 💪
We’re experts, leaders & essential partners in global health and #HumanRights. 💪
A milestone for community research!
Yesterday at #INHSU2025, CUTTS #HepatitisC Project teams in Armenia & Georgia presented focus group data & key insights from the LDSS/N Values & Preferences Study for the first time.
Yesterday at #INHSU2025, CUTTS #HepatitisC Project teams in Armenia & Georgia presented focus group data & key insights from the LDSS/N Values & Preferences Study for the first time.
October 16, 2025 at 5:02 PM
A milestone for community research!
Yesterday at #INHSU2025, CUTTS #HepatitisC Project teams in Armenia & Georgia presented focus group data & key insights from the LDSS/N Values & Preferences Study for the first time.
Yesterday at #INHSU2025, CUTTS #HepatitisC Project teams in Armenia & Georgia presented focus group data & key insights from the LDSS/N Values & Preferences Study for the first time.
Thanks to everyone who joined “Surviving & Thriving in a Crisis” today — an inspiring #INHSU2025 session facilitated by Angela McBride & Annie Madden with #CAB voices from 9 countries.
October 16, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Thanks to everyone who joined “Surviving & Thriving in a Crisis” today — an inspiring #INHSU2025 session facilitated by Angela McBride & Annie Madden with #CAB voices from 9 countries.